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How to Watch Patriots vs Bengals: Live Stream, Start Time, Channel, More

Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals will open the 2024-25 NFL season by welcoming the New England Patriots to Paycor Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 8 at 1 p.m. ET. The game will mark the debut of former Patriots All-Pro linebacker Jerod Mayo as the team’s new head coach, replacing six-time Super Bowl champ Bill Belichick. The game is airing exclusively on CBS, which you can stream with a seven-day free trial to Paramount+.

How to Watch the Cincinnati Bengals vs. New England Patriots

What Streaming Services Can You Use to Watch the Bengals vs. the Patriots?

The Cincinnati Bengals vs. New England Patriots game will be streaming on CBS, which is available with a seven-day free trial to Paramount+. You can also stream CBS on Hulu + Live TV, DIRECTV STREAM, Fubo, and YouTube TV.

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Can you stream Cincinnati Bengals vs. New England Patriots on Paramount Plus?

You can watch the Cincinnati Bengals vs. New England Patriots game on CBS with a seven-day free trial of Paramount+. Every NFL on CBS game is available on Paramount+ regardless of which subscription plan you sign up for. While all of the NFL and UEFA games are available on the Paramount+ Essentials package, you can watch everything — including all of the sporting events — on your local CBS affiliate with a subscription to Paramount+ With SHOWTIME.

The Essentials plan costs just $7.99 per month following the one-week free trial, and the Paramount+ With SHOWTIME plan runs $12.99 monthly. In addition to the NFL and UEFA coverage on both Paramount+ packages, you will also be able to stream Big Ten college football as well as college basketball, including the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, WNBA, PGA Tour golf, NWSL soccer, and much more.

Paramount+ is also the streaming home of all of your favorite CBS series like “Ghosts” and “NCIS,” as well as shows from the Taylor Sheridan universe including “Mayor of Kingstown,” “1923,” “Tulsa King,” and more. Then on the Paramount+ With SHOWTIME tier, you also get access to all of Showtime’s best titles, including “Yellowjackets,” “Dexter,” “The Chi,” and many more.

Can you stream Cincinnati Bengals vs. New England Patriots on DIRECTV STREAM?

You can watch the Cincinnati Bengals vs. New England Patriots game on CBS. Right now, you can get at least $30 off of DIRECTV STREAM subscription over your first three months of the Choice Plan. You will also be able to stream the other channels that cover the NFL, including ABC, ESPN, Fox, NBC, and NFL Network.

DIRECTV STREAM and its huge selection of top channels is a great choice for watching the 2024 college football season. The service comes with a five-day free trial for all new customers, and for a limited time, you’ll also get Max, Paramount+, STARZ, and MGM+ free for three months when you sign up at $79.99 per month.

DIRECTV STREAM carries most of the channels you’ll need to watch the 2024 college and NFL football season in their “Choice” plan for $108.99 per month. That will get you all of the channels that carry NFL games, ABC, CBS, ESPN, Fox, NBC, and NFL Network. You will also get all of the channels that cover college football, including ESPN2, ESPNU, ACC Network, Big Ten Network, SEC Network, and truTV. You’ll also get access to your local NHL and NBA teams via regional sports networks.

Can you stream Cincinnati Bengals vs. New England Patriots on Hulu + Live TV?

You can watch the Cincinnati Bengals vs. New England Patriots game on CBS with a subscription to Hulu + Live TV, which includes The Disney Bundle at no extra charge. You can also add NFL RedZone for just $10, with their new Sports Add-On.

If great entertainment at a value price is high on your list, Hulu + Live TV is an excellent way to stream all the 2024 college football action across all the big conferences. A subscription at $76.99 per month or more gets you free access to the Disney Bundle ($14.99 per month), so you’ll be able to stream Disney+, ESPN+, and Hulu all you want. And that’s alongside the top channels offered by Hulu + Live TV. Plus, it carries all the channels you need to watch live college football all season long. That kind of offering at that price point is why Hulu + Live TV ranks first on our list.

Keep in mind that on Oct. 17, Disney will raise the price of nearly all of its streaming products, including Hulu + Live TV. Both the plan that includes the ad-supported Disney bundle and the one that comes with the ad-free option will increase by $6 per month. So, mid-way through the season, it might be worth looking into a lower-cost option.

Can you stream Cincinnati Bengals vs. New England Patriots on Fubo?

You can watch the Cincinnati Bengals vs. New England Patriots game on CBS with a free trial of Fubo. You will also be able to stream NFL games on ABC, ESPN, Fox, NBC, and NFL Network.

Can You Stream Cincinnati Bengals vs. New England Patriots on NFL+?

If the Cincinnati Bengals vs. New England Patriots game is airing in your local market, you can watch or listen to the game live on your mobile device or tablet with a seven-day free trial of NFL+ ($4.99 per month). Keep in mind that you won’t be able to AirPlay or Cast it to your TV as regular season games on NFL+ are reserved for mobile use only.

If you upgrade to NFL+ Premium ($9.99 per month), you can watch the game on-demand ad-free on connected TV devices, immediately after it ends.

Can you stream Cincinnati Bengals vs. New England Patriots on YouTube TV?

You can watch the Cincinnati Bengals vs. New England Patriots game on CBS with YouTube TV. You will also be able to stream ABC, ESPN, Fox, NBC, and NFL Network.

Can You Stream Cincinnati Bengals vs. New England Patriots on NFL Sunday Ticket Online?

If the Bengals and Patriots game is not airing in your local market, you will be able to stream the game with NFL Sunday Ticket.

Can you stream Cincinnati Bengals vs. New England Patriots on Sling TV?

Unfortunately, Sling TV doesn’t offer CBS so you won’t be able to stream the Cincinnati Bengals vs. New England Patriots game. You would be able to stream ABC, ESPN, Fox, NBC, and NFL Network depending on which market you live in.

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Matt is The Streamable's News Editor and resident Ohio State fan. You can find him covering everything from breaking news to streaming comparisons to sporting events. Matt is extremely well-rounded, having worked for the Big Ten Conference, BroadwayWorld, True Crime Obsessed, and Land-Grant Holy Land before joining TS. He cut the cord in 2014, streams with a Fire TV, and his favorite titles include "The Bear," "The Great British Bake Off," "Mrs. Davis," and anything on the Hallmark Channel.

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