Overview

• Friday’s Falcons vs. Lions exhibition kicks off at 7 p.m. ET from Mercedes-Benz Stadium and will air on WAGA Fox 5, WJBK Fox 2 and Fubo
• Saturday’s Bills vs. Giants opener begins at 1 p.m. ET at Highmark Stadium and is televised on NFL Network, WIVB, Nexstar and streamed on Fubo
• Bills coach Sean McDermott has confirmed Josh Allen will sit out the preseason opener in favor of veteran Mitch Trubisky at quarterback
• The Giants will start Russell Wilson and give first reps in live action to rookies Jaxson Dart and Abdul Carter
• The expanded use of local broadcasts and OTT platforms like Fubo underscores the NFL’s push to broaden preseason viewership