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Here’s how to watch Raiders vs. Chargers live for free: Time, streaming info

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Tricarico, A. (2026, September 20). Here’s how to watch Raiders vs. Chargers live for free: Time, streaming info. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/09/20/sports/how-to-watch-raiders-vs-chargers-for-free-time-livestream/

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New York Post · collected 2026-09-20 · by Angela Tricarico

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The article reports on how to watch the NFL game between the Las Vegas Raiders and the Los Angeles Chargers live for free. The match is set for September 20 at 1:05 p.m. PT/4:05 p.m. ET from SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. Viewers can access the game through a five-day free trial of DIRECTV’s MySports genre pack which includes CBS where the game will be broadcast.
Written by AI on 2026-09-20, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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Based on the provided articles, here are some key points about the upcoming Raiders vs. Chargers game:

So there should be plenty of intrigue surrounding this early season division matchup between two teams headed in opposite directions so far. The Chargers will look to bounce back against a lowly opponent, while the Raiders aim to build on their surprising Week 1 victory over Miami. Let me know if you need any other details about the game or teams!

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Angela Tricarico
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Narrative

LA Chargers schedule 2026 | Week | Opponent | Date | Time | Channel | |---|---|---|---|---| | 2 | Raiders | Sept. 20 | 1:05 p.m. PT / 4:05 p.m. ET | CBS | | 3 | Bills | Sept. 27 | 10 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. ET | FOX | | 4 | Seahawks | Oct. 4 | 1:25 p.m. PT / 4:25 p.m. ET | CBS | | 5 | Broncos | Oct. 11 | 1:05 p.m. PT / 4:05 p.m. ET | CBS | | 6 | Chiefs | Oct. 18 | 1:25 p.m. PT / 4:25 p.m. ET | CBS | | 7 | BYE WEEK | ||| | 8 | Rams | Nov. 1 | 1:05 p.m. PT / 4:05 p.m. ET | FOX | | 9 | Texans | Nov. 8 | 1:05 p.m. PT / 4:05 p.m. ET | CBS | | 10 | Ravens | Nov. 16 | 5:15 p.m. PT / 8:15 p.m. ET | ESPN | | 11 | Jets | Nov. 22 | 1:05 p.m. PT / 4:05 p.m. ET | FOX | | 12 | Patriots | Nov. 29 | 5:20 p.m. PT / 8:20 p.m. ET | NBC | | 13 | Buccaneers | Dec. 6 | 10 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. ET | CBS | | 14 | Raiders | Dec. 13 | 1:05 p.m. PT / 4:05 p.m. ET | CBS | | 15 | 49ers | Dec. 17 | 8:15 p.m. ET | Prime Video | | 16 | Dolphins | Dec. 27 | 10 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. ET | FOX | | 17 | Chiefs | TBD | TBD | TBD | | 18 | Broncos | TBD | TBD | TBD | This article was written by Angela Tricarico, Commerce Streaming Reporter for Post Wanted Shopping, Page Six, and Decider.com.
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Claims (16 extracted, 0 hedged)

The NFL Week 2 afternoon slate is getting started with an early-season AFC West clash as the 1-0 Las Vegas Raiders hit the road to face off with the Los Angeles Chargers. asserted
Raiders → start → Chargers
The Raiders come into today’s riding high following an opening 27–13 road victory over the Miami Dolphins, thanks to a dominant defensive effort and a balanced ground game. asserted
Raiders → come → effort
Jim Harbaugh and the Chargers are hoping to get back on track after a frustrating 26-14 home loss to the Arizona Cardinals in their season opener. asserted
Harbaugh → hop → opener
Quarterback Justin Herbert went 17/27 for 209 passing yards in the loss, with one touchdown and one interception. asserted
Herbert → go → touchdown
How to watch for free: DIRECTV (five-day free trial) - Channel: CBS Despite the 0-1 start to the season, the Chargers are still favored in today’s divisional matchup, per ESPN’s analytics. asserted
Chargers → watch → analytics
Here’s how to tune in to Raiders versus Chargers for free. asserted
tune → ’ → Chargers
Raiders vs. Chargers start time Today’s (Sept. 20) Raiders versus Chargers game is scheduled to kick off at 1:05 p.m. PT / 4:05 p.m. ET. asserted
game → schedule → PT
How to watch Raiders vs. Chargers for free If you don’t have cable, you’ll need a live TV streaming service to stream the Raiders versus Chargers game live for free. asserted
you → watch → game
DIRECTV is our favorite service for trying live TV for free. asserted
DIRECTV → try → TV
Right now, you can take advantage of a five-day free trial when you subscribe to the MySports genre pack, which includes CBS. asserted
which → take → CBS
You’ll also get $20 off every month for your first six months with the genre pack. asserted
You → get → pack
LA Chargers schedule 2026 | Week | Opponent | Date | Time | Channel | |---|---|---|---|---| | 2 | Raiders | Sept. 20 | 1:05 p.m. PT / 4:05 p.m. ET | CBS | | 3 | Bills | Sept. 27 | 10 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. ET | FOX | | 4 | Seahawks | Oct. 4 | 1:25 p.m. PT / 4:25 p.m. ET | CBS | | 5 | Broncos | Oct. 11 | 1:05 p.m. PT / 4:05 p.m. ET | CBS | | 6 | Chiefs | Oct. 18 | 1:25 p.m. PT / 4:25 p.m. ET | CBS | | 7 | BYE WEEK | ||| | 8 | Rams | Nov. 1 | 1:05 p.m. PT / 4:05 p.m. ET | FOX | | 9 | Texans | Nov. 8 | 1:05 p.m. PT / 4:05 p.m. ET | CBS | | 10 | Ravens | Nov. 16 | 5:15 p.m. PT / 8:15 p.m. ET | ESPN | | 11 | Jets | Nov. 22 | 1:05 p.m. PT / 4:05 p.m. ET | FOX | | 12 | Patriots | Nov. 29 | 5:20 p.m. PT / 8:20 p.m. ET | NBC | | 13 | Buccaneers | Dec. 6 | 10 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. ET | CBS | | 14 | Raiders | Dec. 13 | 1:05 p.m. PT / 4:05 p.m. ET | CBS | | 15 | 49ers | Dec. 17 | 8:15 p.m. ET | Prime Video | | 16 | Dolphins | Dec. 27 | 10 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. ET | FOX | | 17 | Chiefs | TBD | TBD | TBD | | 18 | Broncos | TBD | TBD | TBD | This article was written by Angela Tricarico, Commerce Streaming Reporter for Post Wanted Shopping, Page Six, and Decider.com. asserted
article → write → Shopping
Angela keeps readers up to date with cord-cutter-friendly deals, and information on how to watch your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and movies on every streaming service. asserted
Angela → keep → service
Not only does Angela test and compare the streaming services she writes about to ensure readers are getting the best prices, but she’s also a superfan specializing in the intersection of shopping, tech, sports, and pop culture. asserted
she → test → shopping
When she’s not writing about (or watching) TV, movies, and sports, she’s also keeping up on the underrated perfume dupes at Bath & Body Works and testing headphones. asserted
she → write → headphones
Prior to joining Decider and The New York Post in 2023, she wrote about streaming and consumer tech at Insider Reviews. asserted
she → join → Reviews
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