The San Francisco 49ers are on their only road trip of the preseason as they take on the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium. San Francisco leads the all-time preseason series against the Chargers, 26-22. The two teams have faced off in the preseason every year that preseason has been played since 1987.
The 49ers and Chargers took part in two joint practices this past week at the Jack Hammett Sports Complex in Costa Mesa, CA.
San Francisco is coming off a 16-19 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs at Levi's Stadium. Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo completed each of his three passing attempts for 26 yards. Rookie quarterback Trey Lance made his NFL debut, completing five of his 14 pass attempts for 128 yards, including an 80-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Trent Sherfield.
Here is everything you need to know to follow the upcoming game.
When does the game start?
Sunday, August 22 at 4:30 p.m. PT
Where is the game being played?
SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California
What channel is the game on?
The Bay Area broadcast will air on CBS and feature Greg Papa and Tim Ryan calling the game.
The Los Angeles area broadcast will air on CBS and feature Spero Dedes and Dan Fouts calling the game. LaDainian Tomlinson will handle the sideline duties.
The game will also air live on NFL Network except for those in local and affiliate markets.
Where can I stream the game?
Fans can use NFL Game Pass (paid service) to stream the game out of the market. In-market Bay Area fans can stream the game on 49ers.com or through the official 49ers app.
Where can I listen to the radio broadcast?
Bay Area fans can listen on KGO 810 AM and KSAN 107.7 FM The Bone, where Bob Fitzgerald, Keena Turner, and Donte Whitner will call the game.
Jesús Zárate will call the game in Spanish. That broadcast can be listened to at 49ers.com/news/Espanol.
Live updates
There will be a game-day article here at 49ers Webzone providing live updates starting during pre-game action.
