Saints vs. 49ers: How To Watch, Odds, Predictions Of Preseason Showdown at Levi's Stadium

Preseason Game 2 odds, predictions, and how to watch for Sunday's game in Santa Clara, CA.
Aug 10, 2024; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Detailed view of a New Orleans Saints helmet during a preseason NFL game at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports
Aug 10, 2024; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Detailed view of a New Orleans Saints helmet during a preseason NFL game at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports / Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

New Orleans Saints vs. San Francisco 49ers: Preseason Showdown at Levi's Stadium

The San Francisco 49ers (0-1) will host the New Orleans Saints (1-0) at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA tonight for an intense preseason matchup, especially for the visiting team. The game begins at 8 p.m. ET and will be shown on FOX 8 in New Orleans.

New Orleans hopes to clarify key position battles, players on the bubble, and an offense seeking to be more efficient are

Broadcast & Radio Teams

The game will be presented by the broadcast team of Adam Amin (play-by-play), former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez (analyst) and Kristina Pink (sideline reporter). The crew will provide insights and updates throughout the contest to keep viewers well-informed.

WWL Radio crew will feature Mike Hoss (play-by-play), Saints Hall of Famer Deuce McAllister (analyst), and Steve Geller on the sidelines reporting from Levi's Stadium.

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Aug 10, 2024; Glendale, Arizona, USA; New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr (4) warms up before facing the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports / Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

San Francisco 49ers: Team Overview

The San Francisco 49ers have been one of the top teams in the NFL in recent years. However, they faced a setback in their preseason opener, losing to the Tennessee Titans 17-13.

Backup quarterback Joshua Dobbs threw for 146 yards and one interception. Notably, first-round draft pick wide receiver Ricky Pearsall did not record a catch in this game. The 49ers want to bounce back and showcase their depth and potential against the Saints.

New Orleans Saints: Team Overview

The Saints narrowly won their preseason opener by defeating the Arizona Cardinals 16-14. Starting quarterback Derek Carr completed 2 of 6 passes for 12 yards. Jake Haener and Spencer Rattler each performed well in leading the team on two scoring drives apiece. The Saints aim to use this win to build momentum and evaluate their roster as they prepare for the regular season.

How to Watch

Date: Sunday, August 18th

Game Time: 8: 00 PM EST

Venue: Levi’s Stadium

How to Watch (TV): FOX 8 (New Orleans area)
Saints Record: 1-0

49ers Record: 0-1

Fans can catch the game on FOX 8, the local FOX affiliate in New Orleans, ensuring comprehensive coverage of this preseason clash.

Betting Odds and Lines

Here are the latest odds for the Saints vs. 49ers game, provided by FanDuel Sportsbook:

  • Moneyline (ML): Saints +100 (Bet $100 to win $100) | 49ers -120 (Bet $120 to win $100)
  • Against the Spread (ATS): Saints +1.5 (-110) | 49ers -1.5 (-110)
  • Over/Under (O/U): 38.5 (O: -115 | U: -105)

Prediction

Saints 24, 49ers 20 (Kyle Mosley); 49ers 20, Saints 16 (Bob Rose)


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Kyle T. Mosley
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