The cheapest streaming service that includes every channel that will have a Browns game is Hulu With Live TV. For more info about Hulu With Live TV and other live stream options, read on below.
After decades of futility, the Cleveland Browns enter the season with a historic set of expectations as the franchise looks for its first playoff berth in 16 seasons and its first AFC North division banner since 1989.
Browns games this year will be on either CBS (11 games–televised in select markets), Fox (2 games–televised in select markets), NBC (1 game–nationally televised) or ESPN (2 games–nationally televised), while one of the Fox games (Nov. 14 vs. Pittsburgh) will also be on Amazon Prime.
If you don’t have cable, you can watch Browns games live on your computer, phone, Roku, Fire TV Stick, Xbox One, PS4 or other streaming device via one of the following cable-free, live-TV streaming services:
In-Market & Nationally Televised Games: Hulu With Live TV
Browns Channels Included: CBS, Fox, NBC, ESPN (CBS, Fox and NBC are available live in Cleveland and other select markets)
Price: $44.99 per month
Not only is this the cheapest streaming service that includes every channel that will have a Browns game this season, but Hulu With Live TV also comes with Hulu’s extensive Netflix-like on-demand library of TV shows and movies.
You can sign up for Hulu with Live TV right here, and you can then watch Browns games live on your computer via the Hulu website, or on your phone (Android and iPhone supported), tablet, Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Chromecast, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Echo Show, or other streaming device via the Hulu app.
If you can’t watch a game live, Hulu With Live TV comes with 50 hours of cloud DVR space, as well as the option to upgrade to “Enhanced Cloud DVR,” which gives you 200 hours of space and the ability to fast-forward through commercials.
In-Market & Nationally Televised Games: FuboTV
Browns Channels Included: CBS, Fox, NBC (all available live in Cleveland and other select markets), NFL Network, NFL RedZone (Sports Plus add-on)
Price: $54.99 per month; $10.99 per month for Sports Plus
ESPN isn’t included, but if you can find a different way to watch those games (there will be just two Browns games on ESPN in 2019), FuboTV is a fantastic option. It comes with 100-plus channels in the main bundle, it includes NFL Network and NFL RedZone (Sports Plus add-on), it has some Fox games in 4K and it’s largely tailored towards sports.
You can start a free seven-day trial of FuboTV right here, and you can then watch Browns games live on your computer via the FuboTV website, or on your phone (Android and iPhone supported), tablet, Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Chromecast, or other supported device via the FuboTV app.
If you can’t watch live, FuboTV comes included with 30 hours of cloud DVR space, as well as a 72-hour look-back feature, which will allow you to watch games on-demand within three days of their conclusion, even if you don’t record them.
In-Market CBS Games: Amazon Prime
If you’re just looking to watch in-market CBS games (there are 11 of them for the Browns this year), and you can find a different way to watch the other games, Amazon Prime’s CBS channel is a great option.
If you have Amazon Prime or want to start a free 30-day trial of Amazon Prime, you can watch all live and on-demand CBS content via the CBS All-Access Amazon Channel, which comes with a 7-day free trial.
Once you’re signed up for both Amazon Prime and the CBS channel, you can then watch a live stream of the Browns CBS games on your computer via the Amazon website, or you can watch on your phone (Android and iPhone compatible), tablet, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Fire TV Stick, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 or other streaming device via the Amazon Video app.
In-Market CBS Games: CBS All Access
Same as above, this is another good option if you’re just looking to watch in-market CBS games (there are 11 of them for the Browns this year) and can find a different way to watch the other games. This is the same as the Amazon Prime CBS channel, only you’re watching through CBS’ digital platforms instead of Amazon’s.
You can start a free 7-day trial right here, and then you can watch a live stream of the Browns CBS games on your computer via the CBS website, or on your phone (Android and iPhone compatible), tablet, Apple TV, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 or other streaming device via the CBS app.
Out-of-Market Games
SundayTicket.TV allows you to watch a live stream of games that are out of your market and aren’t nationally televised. The service isn’t widely available, though, as it’s available for people who live in residences that can’t get satellite (apartments, condos, etc.), as well as residents of San Francisco, Philadelphia and New York City. You can check here to see if you’re eligible.
Additionally, most college students can get this service via SundayTicket U.
Once signed up, you can watch games on your computer via the NFL Sunday Ticket website, or you can watch on your phone, tablet or other streaming device via the NFL Sunday Ticket app, which is free to download on many different devices.
Watch on Your Phone: NFL Mobile
Streaming of in-market and prime-time games can be watched on your phone via the NFL Mobile app.
If You’re in Canada: DAZN
Viewers in Canada can watch every regular season and postseason NFL game live online via DAZN, a digital streaming service that also includes NFL Network, NFL RedZone, Premier League soccer, Champions League soccer, boxing and other live sports for $20 per month or $150 per year.
You can sign up for a free one-month trial of DAZN Canada right here, and you can then watch a live stream of Browns games and every other NFL game on your computer via DAZN.com, or on your phone, tablet, smart TV, Roku, Xbox One, or other streaming device via the DAZN app.
Watch Games on Demand: NFL Game Pass
If you’re fine watching games on-demand, another option is NFL Game Pass Domestic, which allows you to watch replays of every NFL game for a fee of $99.99 for the season. No live games are available under this service, but you’ll be able to watch them later in the day.
Once signed up, you can watch games on-demand on your computer via the NFL Game Pass website, or on your phone, tablet or streaming device via the NFL Mobile app, which can be downloaded for free on a handful of different devices.
If You’re Outside the United States & Mexico
If you’re not in the United States, surrounding territories, or Mexico, you can watch NFL games live via NFL Game Pass International. The cost of the package depends on which country you’re in.
Once signed up, you can watch games on your computer via the NFL Game Pass website, or on your phone, tablet or streaming device via the NFL Mobile app, which can be downloaded for free on a handful of different devices.
Browns 2019 Season Preview
The Browns were already on their way up last season, rebounding from an 0-16 season with a 7-8-1 record. Former No. 1 overall pick Baker Mayfield had a lot to do with that, reeling off a record-setting season despite starting just 13 games.
Mayfield passed for a rookie record 27 touchdowns last season. The former Oklahoma Heisman winner also collected 3,725 passing yards and helped the Browns finish 7-8-1, winning five of their final seven games.
This season, Mayfield has a new No. 1 wide receiver to work with in Odell Beckham Jr., who came over from the Giants via a blockbuster trade in the offseason. He’ll combine forces with his best friend and former teammate at LSU, Jarvis Landry — a Pro Bowler in his own right.
Mayfield and OBJ have been working on their chemistry through the offseason, and the former Heisman winning QB seems to have won over his new star wide receiver.
“When you have a guy like that, you never want to let him down,” Beckham said during training camp “There’s a reason he was the first pick. I just let him tell me what he thinks I should do and I’m just gonna do that. And he’s going to put it where it needs to be.”
The defense has received much less attention than the offense, but the Browns made some big additions there as well, adding Olivier Vernon and Sheldon Richardson. They’ll join forces with Larry Ogunjobi and Pro Bowl defensive end Myles Garrett, who has his eyes set on the NFL’s defensive player of the year honor.
“As the best defensive player in the league – that is the goal. That is the only way to stamp your name in the history books,” Garrett said. “If you are the best defensive player, you have to win Defensive Player of the Year. That is always the goal. If I don’t win that, it is about being a team player and taking my team to the Super Bowl.”
First-year head coach Freddie Kitchens has done a good job tempering expectations despite his team getting massive attention. However, the skipper assured the bar is high for the Browns.
“I want everybody to understand this,” he said. “Our goal here with the Cleveland Browns, as long as I’m here, will always be to win the Super Bowl. That’s the last time I’m going to say that. Just know and make it a given that that’s what I believe to my core.”
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How to Watch Browns Games Online Without Cable 2019