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how to watch eagles vs bengals preseason game

You can watch the Eagles vs. Bengals preseason game either on local TV in the teams’ markets or by streaming it through official NFL and team platforms.

Basic ways to watch

  • Local TV (Philly & Cincy areas):
    • The game is not on national network TV, but it airs on local affiliates in the Philadelphia and Cincinnati markets.
* Examples listed for this matchup include NBC10 in Philadelphia and stations like FOX19 (Cincinnati) and other regional FOX/ABC affiliates.
  • NFL+ streaming (best for out-of-market) :
    • NFL+ carries every preseason game live, including Eagles vs. Bengals, for fans who are outside the local TV markets.
* The basic NFL+ plan (around monthly pricing, subject to change) includes live preseason games, regular-season local and primetime games on mobile, and more.
  • Team apps and websites (local only) :
    • Fans in the local markets can stream the game for free on the Eagles and Bengals official mobile apps or on their team websites (geographic restrictions apply).
  • Radio / audio options :
    • You can listen via stations such as SportsRadio 94WIP (Philadelphia feed) and Cincinnati stations like WCKY/WEBN/WLW, plus the teams’ apps and web radio streams.

Streaming vs. local TV at a glance

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Option Who it’s best for What you get
Local TV affiliates Fans in Philly/Cincy TV markets Free over-the-air broadcast on NBC10/FOX/ABC regionals carrying the game.
Team apps & sites Local- market fans who prefer streaming Free live stream via Eagles and Bengals official apps/websites, subject to location limits.
NFL+ Out-of-market fans Live stream of all preseason games, including Eagles vs. Bengals, plus other NFL content.
Radio / audio streams On the go, or no video access Live play‑by‑play on 94WIP, Cincinnati radio, and team app radio streams.

Extra notes and “latest news” flavor

  • This matchup is the first preseason game on the Eagles’ 2025 slate, played at Lincoln Financial Field, and it follows their Super Bowl 59 win.
  • Coverage online includes preview articles, schedule breakdowns, and fan watch‑party streams on YouTube that offer commentary and live scoreboards (but not an official game video feed).

Quick forum-style tip: most fan discussions are saying “use NFL+ if you’re out of market, otherwise grab it on local TV or the team app,” which lines up with the official viewing info.

TL;DR:

  • In Philly or Cincy: watch on local TV or free via Eagles/Bengals apps and sites.
  • Outside those markets: use NFL+ to stream the full preseason broadcast.

Information gathered from public forums or data available on the internet and portrayed here.