Where to watch Saints vs. Giants for free: Time, livestream info
The New York Giants are still in sole possession of first place in the NFC East as the NFL season rolls into Week 6.
The Giants will have their unbeaten streak tested again today by a slightly-favored 1-4 New Orleans Saints squad.
Last week, the Giants moved to 3-1-1 in a wild overtime game against their divisional rival Washington Commanders that ended in a 27-27 tie.
Watch Saints vs. Giants for free
- When: Oct. 18, 1 p.m. ET
- Where: MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, New Jersey)
- How to watch for free: DIRECTV (five-day free trial)
- Channel: FOX
Jameis Winston threw for 326 yards and three touchdowns in the tie and will be the Giants’ number one guy today as he faces his former team.
The Saints only have one win this season, 24-17, against Baltimore. They’re now in a three-game losing skid following a 23-13 home loss to the Minnesota Vikings in Week 5.
Here’s how to tune in to today’s Giants game for free.
Saints vs. Giants start time
Saints vs. Giants is scheduled to kick off at 1 p.m. ET today, Oct. 18.
How to watch Saints vs. Giants for free
If you don’t have cable, you’ll need a live TV streaming service to stream the Giants game live for free.
DIRECTV is our favorite service for trying live TV for free. Right now, you can take advantage of a five-day free trial before saving $30 on your first month. We recommend the Choice plan, which includes FOX as part of its 125+ channel options.
NY Giants schedule 2026
| Week | Opponent | Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | New Orleans Saints | Oct. 18 | 1 p.m. ET | FOX |
| 7 | Houston Texans | Oct. 25 | 1 p.m. ET | FOX |
| 8 | BYE WEEK | |||
| 9 | Philadelphia Eagles | Nov. 8 | 1 p.m. ET | FOX |
| 10 | Washington Commanders | Nov. 12 | 8:15 p.m. ET | Prime Video |
| 11 | Jacksonville Jaguars | Nov. 22 | 1 p.m. ET | CBS |
| 12 | Indianapolis Colts | Nov. 29 | 1 p.m. ET | FOX |
| 13 | San Francisco 49ers | Dec. 6 | 1 p.m. ET | FOX |
| 14 | Seattle Seahawks | Dec. 13 | 4:25 p.m. ET | FOX |
| 15 | Cleveland Browns | Dec. 20 | 1 p.m. ET | CBS |
| 16 | Detroit Lions | Dec. 28 | 8:15 p.m. ET | ESPN |
| 17 | Dallas Cowboys | Jan. 3 | 1 p.m. ET | FOX |
| 18 | Philadelphia Eagles | TBD | TBD | TBD |
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