The Chargers are set to begin their three-game preseason slate on Thursday evening.
Today, they kick it off in a bout against the Texans at NRG Stadium in Houston, TX.
Here is everything you need to know so you can tune in:
Game information
Matchup: Los Angeles Chargers vs. Houston Texans
Date & Time: Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026 — 5:00 p.m. PT
Location: NRG Stadium — Houston, TX
Television
The game will be broadcast on CBS Los Angeles in Los Angeles and Orange County.
Radio
KFI AM-640 featuring Matt “Money” Smith, Daniel Jeremiah, and Shannon Farren.
Streaming
Fans can watch live broadcasts of out-of-market NFL preseason games through NFL+.
Chargers preseason schedule
This article originally appeared on Chargers Wire: Chargers vs. Texans preseason Week 1: How to watch, listen and stream
Reporting by Gavino Borquez, Chargers Wire / Chargers Wire
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By Gavino Borquez, Chargers Wire | USA TODAY Network
