Where to Watch the Chiefs Game Today: TV Channel & Streaming (2026)

Here is where to watch the Chiefs game today. Every Kansas City Chiefs game of the 2026 season is below with the channel, the kickoff time in Eastern and the app that streams it, plus the radio call from the Voice of the Chiefs.

Where to watch the Chiefs game: TV channels, streaming apps and radio for the 2026 season
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Where to Watch the Chiefs Game Today

Most Chiefs games on Sunday afternoon air on CBS, home of the AFC package. Some games move to FOX, including the December trip to Cincinnati. The Chiefs also draw a heavy prime time slate, with six national night games in 2026.

In Kansas City, four local stations carry the games:

NetworkKansas City stationChannel
CBSKCTV5
FOXWDAF4
NBCKSHB41
ABCKMBC9

Sunday Night Football and the Thanksgiving night game in Buffalo are on KSHB 41. Monday night games are on ESPN and simulcast on ABC, so the December 21 home game against the Patriots is also on KMBC 9. The December 3 game at the Rams is Thursday Night Football on Prime Video.

Chiefs TV Schedule 2026

The table counts every Chiefs game by network this season.

NetworkGamesWeeks
CBS83, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 16
NBC32, 7, 12
ESPN21, 15
Prime Video113
FOX114

Every 2026 Chiefs game with its channel. Scores fill in after each final, and the network for the Saturday game at the Chargers and the Week 18 date and time appear here once the NFL sets them.

WkDateOpponentTime (ET) / ScoreTVRecord
1Mon, Sep 14vs Denver BroncosMNFW 31-10ESPN, ABC1-0
2Sun, Sep 20vs Indianapolis ColtsSNFW 33-30NBC, Peacock2-0
3Sun, Sep 27at Miami DolphinsW 24-10CBS3-0
4Sun, Oct 4at Las Vegas RaidersW 30-27CBS4-0
5Bye week
6Sun, Oct 18vs Los Angeles ChargersW 22-6CBS5-0
7Sun, Oct 25at Seattle SeahawksSNFL 3-20NBC, Peacock5-1
8Sun, Nov 1at Denver BroncosL 24-28CBS5-2
9Sun, Nov 8vs New York Jets1:00 PM ETCBS
10Sun, Nov 15at Atlanta Falcons1:00 PM ETCBS
11Sun, Nov 22vs Arizona Cardinals1:00 PM ETCBS
12Thu, Nov 26at Buffalo BillsTNF · Thanksgiving8:20 PM ETNBC, Peacock
13Thu, Dec 3at Los Angeles RamsTNF8:15 PM ETPrime Video
14Sun, Dec 13at Cincinnati Bengals4:25 PM ETFOX
15Mon, Dec 21vs New England PatriotsMNF8:15 PM ETESPN, ABC
16Sun, Dec 27vs San Francisco 49ers4:25 PM ETCBS
17Sat, Jan 2at Los Angeles Chargers1:00 PM ET
18Jan 9-10vs Las Vegas RaidersTBDSet after Week 17TBD

Add the Chiefs schedule to your calendar

10 games left. Kickoff times, TV and final scores update on their own, with a reminder an hour before kickoff. Free, no sign-up.

Times in Eastern, with your local time below. Results and channels update automatically; the next game is highlighted.

The printable PDF of the full season is on our Kansas City Chiefs schedule page.

How to Stream the Chiefs Game Without Cable

You can follow every Chiefs game without cable. Pick the app that matches the network:

  • CBS games: Paramount+ streams your local CBS station, KCTV in Kansas City.
  • FOX games: FOX One streams your local FOX station.
  • NBC games: Peacock, for Sunday Night Football and Thanksgiving night.
  • Monday Night Football: the ESPN app with an ESPN subscription, or ABC.
  • Thursday Night Football: Prime Video, for the game at the Rams.
  • All of the above in one place: YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV and Fubo carry CBS, FOX, NBC, ABC and ESPN, but not the Prime Video game.
  • Phone or tablet: NFL+ streams local and prime time games on a mobile device.

The free option is an HD antenna. KCTV, WDAF, KSHB and KMBC all broadcast over the air, so an antenna picks up every Chiefs game on CBS, FOX, NBC and ABC at no monthly cost.

Where to Watch the Chiefs Game Outside Kansas City

Outside the Kansas City market, your local CBS or FOX station shows the Chiefs only when the network sends that game to your area. Their national games on NBC, ESPN, ABC and Prime Video work anywhere in the US.

For Sunday afternoon games your station does not carry, NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube covers every out of market game. Outside the US, NFL Game Pass on DAZN streams every game live in most countries.

How to Listen to the Chiefs Game on the Radio

The Chiefs Radio Network is anchored by Audacy’s 96.5 The Fan (KFNZ-FM) in Kansas City and carries every preseason, regular season and playoff game.

  • Booth: Mitch Holthus, the Voice of the Chiefs since 1994, with analyst Danan Hughes and sideline reporter Josh Klingler.
  • Pregame and postgame: Joshua Brisco hosts on 96.5 The Fan.
  • Spanish: Tico Sports produces a Spanish-language broadcast of every Chiefs game.
  • Apps: the Audacy app and the Chiefs app.

Crew details come from the Chiefs’ 2026 broadcast team announcement. Outside the Kansas City area, NFL+ carries live game audio.

Chiefs Preseason TV

KSHB 41 carries every Chiefs preseason game in Kansas City, with Ari Wolfe on play-by-play. The team runs its own preseason network, and in 2026 it added KLKN in Lincoln, Nebraska, and KFVS in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

That covers where to watch the Chiefs game today: CBS on KCTV for most Sundays, NBC, ESPN and Prime Video for the night games, and 96.5 The Fan on the radio. Check the status line at the top of this page before kickoff, since it updates on its own.

Where to Watch the Chiefs Game 2026 FAQ

What channel is the Chiefs game on today?

Most Sunday games are on CBS, KCTV channel 5 in Kansas City. Some games air on FOX, WDAF channel 4. The status line at the top of this page shows the channel for the next game.

What time does the Chiefs game start today?

Sunday afternoon games start at 1:00 PM or 4:05/4:25 PM ET (noon or 3:05/3:25 PM in Kansas City). Night games start at 8:15 PM ET on Thursday and Monday and 8:20 PM ET on Sunday.

How can I watch the Chiefs game for free?

Use an HD antenna. CBS, FOX, NBC and ABC games come in free over the air in the Kansas City area.

Can I watch the Chiefs game on Prime Video?

Yes, once. The Chiefs play the Rams in Los Angeles on Thursday, December 3, at 8:15 PM ET on Prime Video.

Is the Chiefs game on Netflix?

No. The Chiefs do not have a Netflix game in 2026.

What radio station is the Chiefs game on?

96.5 The Fan (KFNZ-FM) in Kansas City, with Mitch Holthus on the call. Tico Sports carries every game in Spanish.

When is the Chiefs bye week?

Week 5. The Chiefs were off between the Raiders game on October 4 and the Chargers game on October 18.

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