What Channel Is the 49ers Game On
by Mark Chen | Updated 10/9/23
While the channel the 49ers game will air on this season is usually Fox, games will also air on channels not limited to ESPN, ABC, NBC, and the NFL Network.
It would be nice if it wasn’t an intricate puzzle to figure out when and where to watch the game of your favorite team every week.
That was annoying to us, so we did the research for you and got you the right dates, times, channels and channel numbers to watch all the 49ers games this year.
Hope this helps and we’ll update this article weekly during the season, so you don’t miss a second or vital play.
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When Do The 49ers Play
1 PM on Sunday, 10/15 is when the SF 49ers play next.
The game will air on the Fox broadcast channel and the matchup is with the Cleveland Browns.
For the right channel number to watch the game on Spectrum or DirecTV, consult the channel lists that we’ve collated for you below.
| Spectrum Fox Channel List | |||
Location | Channel | Location | Channel |
| Los Angeles | 11 | San Diego | 5, 1206 |
| Anaheim | 11 | Long Beach | 11, 711 |
| Bakersfield | 6 | Corpus Christi | 11, 1206 |
| San Antonio | 11, 1206 | Austin | 2, 1206 |
| Dallas | 4, 784 | Birmingham | 7 |
| Lexington | 7, 910 | Louisville | 9, 910 |
| Charlotte | 8, 1206 | Durham | 13, 1206 |
| Raleigh | 13, 1206 | Indianapolis | 11, 1011 |
| Milwaukee | 6 | Kansas City | 6, 1206 |
| Columbus | 8 | Cincinnati | 3, 1003 |
| Cleveland | 8, 1008 | New York | 5, 1206 |
| Albany | 8, 1206 | Buffalo | 6, 1206 |
SF 49ers vs Cleveland Browns
The matchup on 10/15 is the SF 49ers vs the Cleveland Browns.
Who do you think will win?
We’ll find out after the game starts at 1 PM on FOX.
Trying to find the right channel Comcast or Dish Network?
We have you covered with channel lists for those service providers below.
| Fox on Dish List | |||
Location | Channel | Location | Channel |
| Phoenix | 10 | Atlanta | 5 |
| Yuma | 9 | Chicago | 32 |
| San Francisco | 2 | New Orleans | 8 |
| Bakersfield | 58 | Boston | 25 |
| San Diego | 69 | Detroit | 2 |
| Fresno | 26 | Las Vegas | 5 |
| Sacramento | 40 | New York | 5 |
| Los Angeles | 11 | Philadelphia | 29 |
| Denver | 31 | Nashville | 17 |
| Colorado Springs | 21 | Memphis | 13 |
| Washington DC | 5 | El Paso | 14 |
| Jacksonville | 30 | Houston | 26 |
| Fort Worth | 4 | Brownsville | 2 |
| Miami | 7 | San Antonio | 29 |
| Tampa | 13, 5153, 8693 | Austin | 7 |
| Orlando | 35 | Dallas | 4 |
49ers Next Game
To watch the next 49ers game, you’ll need to wait until Monday, October 23.
The game starts at 8:15 PM on ABC and ESPN.
SF is going to be playing against the Minnesota Vikings.
We’ll provide the channel lists for ABC closer to the date of the game.
2023 San Francisco 49ers Game Schedule
Right now, there’s currently 20 games scheduled for the SF 49ers 2023 season.
3 of those games are preseason games and there’s 17 regular season games for the 49ers from an 18-week football regular season.
The season starts on 8/13 and will end on 1/7.
San Franscisco 49ers games are scheduled to air on the NFL Network, Fox, Amazon Prime, NBC, ABC, and ESPN.
Fox has the rights to about half the games for the regular season but unfortunately, where the game airs shifts from week to week and is not in a consistent place.
| 49ers Game Schedule | ||||
Week | Date | Opponent | Time (EST) | Channel |
| 1 (Preseason) | 8/13 | Raiders | 4:00 PM | NFL Network |
| 2 (Preseason) | 8/19 | Broncos | 8:30 PM | |
| 3 (Preseason) | 8/25 | Chargers | 10:00 PM | NFL Network |
| 1 | 9/10 | Steelers | 1:00 PM | FOX |
| 2 | 9/17 | Rams | 4:05 PM | FOX |
| 3 | 9/21 | Giants | 8:15 PM | Amazon Prime |
| 4 | 10/1 | Buccaneers | 4:25 PM | FOX |
| 5 | 10/8 | Cowboys | 8:20 PM | NBC |
| 6 | 10/15 | Browns | 1:00 PM | FOX |
| 7 | 10/23 | Vikings | 8:15 PM | ABC/ESPN |
| 8 | 10/29 | Bengals | 4:25 PM | CBS |
| 9 | BYE | |||
| 10 | 11/12 | Jaguars | 1:00 PM | FOX |
| 11 | 11/19 | Bucaneers | 4:05 PM | FOX |
| 12 | 11/23 | Seahawks | 8:20 PM | NBC |
| 13 | 12/3 | Eagles | 4:25 PM | FOX |
| 14 | 12/10 | Seahawks | 4:05 PM | FOX |
| 15 | 12/17 | Cardinals | 4:05 PM | CBS |
| 16 | 12/25 | Ravens | 8:15 PM | ABC/ESPN |
| 17 | 12/31 | Commanders | 1:00 PM | FOX |
| 18 | 1/7 | Rams | TBD |
49ers Schedule (2022)
The 49ers got to the Conference finals on January 29th.
They played against the Philadelphia Eagles and unfortunately lost 31-7 and did not advance to the Superbowl.
Overall, they played 23 games for the 2022 NFL season.
They were 2-1 for the preseason and 14-4 for the regular season.
Particularly good players for the 49ers in 2022 included Jimmy Garoppolo, Brock Purdy, and Jeff Wilson.
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We’ll see with their new lineup if the 49ers can make it to the Superbowl this year.
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