Cowboys vs. 49ers Livestream: How to Watch Tonight’s ‘Sunday Night Football’ Game Online Free

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Quick Answer: You can stream the Cowboys vs. 49ers game online free with DirecTV Stream or watch it live on NBC through Peacock.

NFL fans are in for a fun matchup tonight, as two powerhouse pro football rivalries meet for a regular season game — as part of Sunday Night Football.

The Dallas Cowboys face the San Francisco 49ers tonight at 8:20 p.m. ET / 5:20 p.m. PT live from Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. There are still last-minute tickets are available on resale sites, like StubHub and Vivid Seats.


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How to Watch Cowboys vs. 49ers on TV

Tonight’s Cowboys vs. 49ers game airs live on NBC, so you can watch the football game on TV through your local NBC affiliate. Coverage begins at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT.

In addition to the NFL game, Sunday Night Football features country music superstar Nate Smith at the center of the halftime show. He’s expected to perform a few of his hits songs, including “Whiskey on You,” “World on Fire,” “Bulletproof,” and others.

How to Stream Cowboys vs. 49ers Online Free

Want to watch the Cowboys vs. 49ers online? There are a few ways to stream tonight’s Sunday Night Football game without cable, including ways to watch it online for free.

Watch Cowboys vs. 49ers on Peacock

The official streaming home for Sunday Night Football is Peacock, where you’ll be able to find a live feed of the NBC broadcast. Don’t have a Peacock subscription? A subscription to the streaming service costs just $7.99 per month and includes a SNF livestream along with other live sports, plus thousands of TV shows, movies, documentaries, and specials.


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Watch Cowboys vs. 49ers on DirecTV Stream

You can also watch tonight’s game through DirecTV Stream, which lets you watch live television over the web. DirecTV Stream’s channel offerings include NBC, so you can stream the Cowboys vs. 49ers online without cable. Meanwhile, the streamer is offering a five-day free trial that you can use to livestream tonight’s Sunday Night Football game online for free.


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Watch Cowboys vs. 49ers on Fubo TV

Our favorite streaming service for live sports is Fubo TV, which also carries a live NBC feed. Fubo has a seven-day free trial that you can use to livestream the Cowboys vs. 49ers game online for free. The service’s free trial includes free DVR so you can record the pro football game and watch a replay back on-demand later. Learn more about Fubo channel availability and pricing here.


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All three streaming options above let you watch the Cowboys vs. 49ers game on your phone, tablet, laptop, or smart TV.

Cowboys vs. 49ers Predictions

Tonight’s game is the 41st meeting between the two teams, including the playoffs, with San Francisco edging out a 20–19-1 lead against Dallas. The 49ers hold a slight edge in their head-to-head matchups, San Francisco is also favored to win tonight’s game. Currently, Dallas and San Francisco have similar records with the Cowboys at 3-3 and the 49ers 3-4. Both teams are near the bottom of the NFC.

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