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The two best teams in the NFC -- the Los Angeles Rams and New Orleans Saints -- will face off to determine the conference champion to advance to Super Bowl LIII. It's a battle of the old guard vs. the young bucks. Veteran QB Drew Brees and long-time head coach Sean Payton won the first Super Bowl for New Orleans nine years ago and will try to bring a second title to the Crescent City. Standing in their way are third-year QB Jared Goff and wunderkind coach Sean McVay. At only 32 years old, McVay is eight years younger than the quarterback he'll oppose. Here's how you can watch the game if you don't have cable.
What:
NFC Championship game
When:
Sunday, Jan. 20 at 3:05 p.m. ET
Where:
Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, LA
Channel:
Fox
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Streaming options
To watch the NFC Championship game, you'll need to to find a streaming service that not only offers Fox but a live feed of Fox and not just on-demand content. In many markets, you can watch on-demand but not live content from Fox and the other local networks.
Sling TV
Sling TV's
$25-a-month Blue plan includes Fox.
Check if you can watch a live, local feed
of Fox in your area.
PlayStation Vue
PlayStation Vue's
$45 Access plan includes Fox. Use the
PlayStation Vue Plans page
to see if you can get a live feed of Fox wher
e you live.DirectTV Now
DirectTV Now's
basic, $40-a-month Live a Little package includes Fox. You can use its
channel lookup
tool to see if you get a live feed of Fox and the other local networks in your zip code.
Hulu with Live TV
Hulu with Live TV
costs $40 a month and includes Fox, but check to see which
live channels Hulu offers in your area
.
YouTube TV
YouTube TV
costs $40 a month and includes Fox. Plug in your zip code on its
channel lineup page
to see what live, local networks are available where you live.
FuboTV
FuboTV
is a sports-centric streaming service that costs $40 for the first month before jumping up to $45 a month. It includes a live feed of Fox in
dozens of markets
.
The above streaming services offer a free, seven-day trial.
Streaming apps
You can use the
Fox Sports app
to stream the game, but you will need to log in with your pay TV credentials. If you are willing to watch on a phone or tablet and not screencast to your TV, then you can livestream all NFL playoff games including Super Bowl LIII with the
NFL Mobile app
or the
Yahoo Sports app
for free.
Free over-the-air TV
If you live in an area with good reception, you can watch for free on over-the-air broadcast channels just by attaching an
affordable (under $30) indoor antenna
to nearly any TV to watch games on the major networks.