where can i stream the steelers game

You can stream the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Wild Card playoff game against the Houston Texans on any service that carries ESPN and ABC, plus through the ESPN app and NFL+ (mobile only) if you have the right subscriptions.

Quick Scoop

For the current Texans–Steelers Wild Card matchup:

• Kickoff: Monday, January 12, 2026, at 8:15 p.m. ET.

• TV channels: ESPN and ABC.

• Official streams (U.S.):
  • Live TV streaming services that include ESPN and ABC, such as Fubo and DirecTV Stream, often with free trials for new users.

* ESPN’s own streaming (often branded as an ESPN subscription product) via the ESPN app, if your package includes it.

* NFL+ for mobile and tablet viewing only, if you are subscribed.

If You Don’t Have Cable

Without a cable package, the main options are:

• Sign up for a trial of a live‑TV streaming bundle that carries ESPN and ABC (for example, Fubo or DirecTV Stream), which lets you watch on smart TVs, browsers, and mobile devices.

• Use the ESPN app and sign in with an eligible streaming or cable login that includes ESPN access.

Outside the U.S.

• Some international viewers may need a VPN to access their usual U.S.-based streaming service if they travel abroad, as many guides note this for NFL streaming generally.

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