Where to watch Chargers preseason games 2026: Full schedule, times, TV channels, live streams for Los Angeles originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.The Los Angeles Chargers enter the 2026 preseason featuring a high-profile addition to Jim Harbaugh's staff, bringing in former Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel as offensive coordinator.Star quarterback Justin Herbert should be the biggest beneficiary of McDaniel's new system, as well as the return of offensive linemen Rashawn Slater and Joe Alt after their 2025 injuries.Receivers Ladd McConkey, Quentin Johnstonand Tre Harris lead the offensive attack alongside tight end Oronde Gadsden and running back Omarion Hampton.Safety Derwin James and pass rusher Khalil Mack still hold down the defense on the other side, with first-round rookieAkheem Mesidor slotting in as a key edge rusher alongside Mack.Here's everything you need to know to watch every Chargers preseason game in 2026.Where to watch Chargers preseason games 2026TV channels: CBS2 (local), NFL Network (national)Live streams:fuboAll Chargers preseason games will air locally on CBS2, with the final two games also set to be simulcast nationally on NFL Network.Fans can also stream all of the Chargers' 2026 preseason games live on fubo.Fubo offers a free trial for new subscribers, so you can try the service before you buy.Stream ESPN, ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC and 100+ top channels of live TV and sports without cable. (Participating plans only. Taxes and fees may apply.)Los Angeles Chargers preseason schedule 2026DateMatchupTime (ET)WatchThursday, Aug. 13at Texans8 p.m.CBS2,fuboThursday, Aug. 20vs. 49ers10 p.m.CBS2, NFL Network, fuboThursday, Aug. 27vs. Rams10 p.m.CBS2, NFL Network, fuboLos Angeles Chargers 2026 schedule for regular seasonWeekDateOpponentTime (ET)Watch1Sunday, Sept. 13vs. Cardinals4:25 p.m.CBS,fubo2Sunday, Sept. 20vs. Raiders4:05 p.m.CBS, fubo3Sunday, Sept. 27at Bills1 p.m.Fox, fubo4Sunday, Oct. 4at Seahawks4:25 p.m.CBS, fubo5Sunday, Oct. 11vs. Broncos4:05 p.m.CBS, fubo6Sunday, Oct. 18at Chiefs4:25 p.m.CBS, fubo7BYEBYEBYEBYE8Sunday, Nov. 1at Rams4:05 p.m.Fox, fubo9Sunday, Nov. 8vs. Texans4:05 p.m.CBS, fubo10Monday, Nov. 16at Ravens (MNF)8:15 p.m.ESPN, fubo11Sunday, Nov. 22vs. Jets4:05 p.m.Fox, fubo12Sunday, Nov. 29vs. Patriots (SNF)8:20 p.m.NBC, fubo13Sunday, Dec. 6at Buccaneers1 p.m.CBS, fubo14Sunday, Dec. 13at Raiders4:05 p.m.CBS, fubo15Thursday, Dec. 17vs. 49ers (TNF)8:15 p.m.Prime Video16Sunday, Dec. 27at Dolphins1 p.m.Fox, fubo17TBDvs. ChiefsTBDTBD18TBDat BroncosTBDTBDRelated LinksLatest NFL news and rumors2026 NFL schedule, scoresUpdated NFL standingsHow to bet on the NFL