The red-hot Niners host the Bears tonight. Here’s where to livestream the game online

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NFC title hopes are on the line at Levi’s Stadium tonight when the San Francisco 49ers host the Chicago Bears. The Niners have entered the race thanks to a five-game winning streak for an 11-4 record heading into Week 17. The Bears have been on a similar warpath late in the season, winning seven of their last eight games to secure the same 11-4 record.

At a Glance: How to Watch Bears vs. 49ers Game

Stream: Sling

TV channel: NBC

Date, start time: Sunday, Dec. 28, at 8:20 p.m. ET

If you don’t have a way to watch tonight’s Bears vs. 49ers game, we’re here to help. Ahead is a quick guide on one of the best ways to livestream the Bears vs. 49ers game online.

How to Watch Bears vs. 49ers Game Online

The Week 17 Bears vs. 49ers game is airing on NBC. Fans without cable can livestream tonight’s game online using any live TV streaming service that carries the channel.

One of the best cable streaming solutions is Sling, which offers NBC coverage in its Select, Blue, and Orange + Blue packages (if available in your market). Select is the most affordable of these packages, starting at $19.99 a month.

How to Watch Bears vs. 49ers Football Game Online Without Cable 2025

Sling

➤ Packages starting at $19.99
➤ Up to 50+ channels
➤ Short-term passes available

For more channels, you can upgrade to Sling Blue (starts at $45.99 a month) or Sling Orange + Blue ($60.99 a month). Orange + Blue carries the most channels at 50+. Better yet, you can get 50% off your first month of Sling Orange + Blue right now. Besides NBC for a Bears vs. 49ers livestream, Sling Orange + Blue also carries ESPN channels and local networks for more and sports coverage.

Bears vs. 49ers Game Date, Start Time

The next Bears vs. 49ers game is slated for tonight, Sunday, Dec. 28. Kickoff is at 8:20 p.m. ET.