{"id":370406,"date":"2026-10-11T15:48:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T15:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/370406\/"},"modified":"2026-10-11T15:48:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T15:48:10","slug":"where-to-watch-cleveland-browns-vs-new-york-jets-nfl-week-5-for-free-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/370406\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to watch Cleveland Browns vs. New York Jets NFL Week 5 for free today"},"content":{"rendered":"

The New York Jets host the Cleveland Browns Sunday at 1 p.m. ET. The game will air on CBS, which you can stream free on DIRECTV<\/a>. <\/p>\n

Where to watch Browns vs. Jets football for free<\/p>\n

Tonight\u2019s matchup: Cleveland Browns (3-1) vs. New York Jets (1-3)<\/p>\n

When: Sunday, Oct. 11, 1 p.m. ET<\/p>\n

TV Channel: CBS<\/p>\n

Stream: DIRECTV (free trial)<\/a>, FuboTV (free trial)<\/a><\/p>\n

DIRECTV (free trial)<\/a> and FuboTV (free trial)<\/a> both offer FOX for virtually the same price. Fubo\u2019s \u201cPro\u201d package costs $88.99, while DIRECTV\u2019s \u201cEntertainment\u201d package is $89.99. Both options offer a free trial and money off the first month of subscription. Your free trial will start once you create an account. <\/p>\n

Why today\u2019s game matters<\/p>\n

The Cleveland Browns put a three-game winning streak on the line Sunday when they visit the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium in a matchup between teams heading in opposite directions. Cleveland enters Week 5 at 3-1 after rebounding from an opening-week loss, while the Jets are trying to stop a three-game skid after falling to 1-3. <\/p>\n

The Browns have leaned on a balanced offense and an improving defense during their recent surge. Quarterback Deshaun Watson has thrown for 855 yards and six touchdowns through four games, while rookie receiver Denzel Boston leads the club with 284 receiving yards. Cleveland\u2019s defense has become a major factor, recording five sacks and 10 quarterback hits in last week\u2019s win over Pittsburgh. <\/p>\n

New York sees this game as a critical opportunity to get back into the AFC race. Quarterback Geno Smith has passed for 902 yards and five touchdowns, and wide receiver Garrett Wilson remains the focal point of the offense with 24 receptions for 270 yards and two scores. The Jets hope to welcome tight end Mason Taylor back from a thumb injury, but offensive consistency has been a challenge during the losing streak. <\/p>\n

A key matchup will be Cleveland\u2019s pass rush against a Jets offense searching for rhythm. The Browns have struggled in first quarters this season, but their defense has repeatedly delivered timely plays. With both teams viewing this as a pivotal AFC matchup, the outcome could have an early impact on the conference playoff picture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The New York Jets host the Cleveland Browns Sunday at 1 p.m. ET. The game will air on…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":370407,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10,136697],"class_list":["post-370406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-nflraw26"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=370406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370406\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/370407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}