How to watch the 2023 NFL preseason opener Hall of Fame game
Aug 3, 2023, 6:00 AM
CANTON, OHIO - AUGUST 5: Fans cheer during the 2021 NFL preseason Hall of Fame Game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Dallas Cowboys at Tom Benson Hall Of Fame Stadium on August 5, 2021 in Canton, Ohio. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
(Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
The national nightmare is over. From today until Sunday, Feb. 12, 2024, professional football is back in our lives and it all starts tonight with the NFL’s Hall of Fame game.
Thursday night’s exhibition game pits the Cleveland Browns against the New York Jets. Unfortunately, the game will be played without some of football’s biggest stars. The Jets have already announced quarterback Aaron Rodgers will sit out Thursday night’s matchup. Browns’ quarterback Deshaun Watson won’t make an appearance either.
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So, how can you watch the battle of the backups? We got you covered.
When is the Hall of Fame Game?
The 2023 season kicks off at 5 p.m. PST. on Thursday, Aug. 3.
Where is the game played?
The glorified exhibition game takes place in Canton, Ohio, just days before the 2023 Pro Football Hall of Fame class enshrinement ceremony. Teams who participate in the game are selected based on who’s going into the Hall of Fame. Browns legendary tackle Joe Thomas and former Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis lead this year’s class.
How to watch the game?
The game will be available on KCRA in the Sacramento region and streaming on Peacock.
When is the 2023 Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony?
The Class of 2023 will be enshrined at 9 a.m. PST Saturday, Aug. 5. According to NFL.com, fans can watch the ceremony on both the NFL Network and ESPN.
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