How to watch Seahawks vs. Dolphins: NFL Week 3 free live stream

SEATTLE — Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith will lead Seattle against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday at Lumen Field. The game kicks off at 4:05 p.m. Eastern and will be broadcast on CBS . But even if you don't have cable, you can still watch for free.

Several streaming services will broadcast the game live and you can watch on Fubo (free trial and $30 off your first month), DirecTV Stream (free trial), Paramount+ (free trial) and Sling (promotional offers).

Seattle enters this matchup 2-0 and in first place in the NFC West. Smith has completed 73.9% of his passes for 498 yards, two touchdowns and one interception through two weeks. The Dolphins are 1-1 after losing to Buffalo on Thursday night last week. And they are searching for a path forward after losing quarterback Tua Tagovailoa to a concussion during the loss.

Miami placed Tagovailoa on IR earlier this week. Backup quarterback Skylar Thompson completed 57.1% of his passes for 84 yards and zero touchdowns in relief last week.

Check out a complete rundown of NFL Week 3 action , including the schedule, predictions, previews, TV information and more.

Seahawks - Dolphins Matchup Preview New Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald is already making a mark just two weeks into his Seattle tenure. The former Ravens defensive coordinator took over a defense that ranked 24th in yards per play allowed last season. But Macdonald's defense ranks second in the same metric early in the season.

Thompson will make his fourth NFL start on Sunday, all of which have come with Miami. He is 1-2 in those starts, and the Dolphins average 19.3 points per game in those games. Miami also signed former Browns and Ravens quarterback Tyler Huntley this week to bolster its quarterback depth.

Seahawks - Dolphins Last Game Recap Miami and Seattle are trending in different directions entering Sunday's matchup.

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Dolphins:

Seahawks - Dolphins Injuries of Note Both teams are dealing with uncertain health statuses entering Sunday's game.

Seahawks: Nothing official to report as of Wednesday afternoon.

Dolphins: Nothing official to report as of Wednesday afternoon.

Seahawks - Dolphins Players to Watch Both teams are stacked at skill positions.

Seahawks: Quarterback Geno Smith (73.9% completion rate, 498 yards, two touchdowns), wide receiver D.K. Metcalf (13 catches, 158 yards, one touchdown), wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba (14 catches, 136 yards).

Dolphins: Wide receiver Tyreek Hill (10 catches, 154 yards, one touchdown), wide receiver Jaylen Waddle (nine catches 150 yards), De'Von Achane (264 scrimmage yards, two touchdowns).

How to Watch Seahawks - Dolphins

Who: Seahawks vs. Dolphins

When: Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024

Time: 4:05 p.m. Eastern

Where: Lumen Field | Seattle, Washington

Channel: CBS and Paramount+

Best Streaming Options: Fubo (free trial and $30 off your first month), DirecTV Stream (free trial), Paramount+ (free trial) and Sling (promotional offers).

Channel finder if you have cable

You can access the channel by using the channel finders online: Verizon Fios , AT&T U-verse , Comcast Xfinity , Spectrum/Charter , Optimum/Altice , DIRECTV and Dish .

About FuboTV

Fubo (free trial and $30 off your first month), which offers a free trial, offers three main packages: Pro costs $79.99/month; Elite is $89.99; Premier is priced at $99.99. Cancel before the free trial ends to avoid being charged. Fubo includes access to more than 185 sports, entertainment and news channels. You can record games, TV shows, movies and more.

About DirecTV Stream

DirecTV Stream , which also gives customers a free trial, offers four packages if you continue with the service after your trial ends: Entertainment for $69.99; Choice for $84.99; Ultimate for $109.99; and premier for $159.99. Choice offers the most channels for sports enthusiasts.

About Sling

Sling , which features promotional offers for new customers, has a Blue package for $20 for your first month ($40 after that) and an Orange package for the same price and deal. Get both the Blue and Orange packages for $27.50 for your first month ($55 after that).

About Paramount+

Paramount+ lets you watch NFL games on CBS for free and it offers a free trial for new subscribers. After the free trial is up, the streaming service offers the essential package for $5.99 a month and the premium package for $11.99 a month. In addition to CBS it also features programming from BET, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, MTV and more.

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Information from the AP was included in this report and AI might have been used to assist with this story.