Chiefs Game Day: Your Ultimate Guide To Watching The Chiefs!

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Hey Chiefs Kingdom! Are you ready for some football? If you're anything like me, you're always on the lookout for the best ways to catch a Chiefs game. Whether you're a die-hard fan who never misses a snap or just looking for a fun way to spend your Sunday, this guide is for you. We're going to dive deep into all the options, from streaming services and local bars to figuring out what channel the game is on. So, grab your jersey, your favorite snacks, and let's get started. We'll make sure you're fully equipped to experience every thrilling moment of Chiefs football.

Streaming Services: Catching the Chiefs from Anywhere

Alright, guys, let's talk streaming. This is the 21st-century way to watch football, and honestly, it's pretty awesome. Gone are the days when you were tethered to your TV set. Now, you can watch the Chiefs play from almost anywhere, as long as you have a decent internet connection. Here are some of the top streaming services that will get you in on the action:

  • NFL+: This is the official NFL streaming service, and it's a solid choice for mobile viewing. You can watch live local and primetime games on your phone or tablet. It's great if you're on the go but maybe not ideal if you want to watch the game on your big screen. The cost is pretty reasonable, too, making it a good option for budget-conscious fans. You will get access to the NFL Network and NFL RedZone as well, which are great features.
  • YouTube TV: YouTube TV is a fantastic option if you're looking for a comprehensive package. It includes all the major networks that broadcast NFL games, like CBS, NBC, and Fox. Plus, you get a bunch of other channels, so you can catch up on other shows too. It's a bit more expensive than some of the other options, but the flexibility and ease of use are worth it. The best part? You can stream on multiple devices at once, so the whole family can watch. Also, with the YouTube TV, you also get access to the NFL Sunday Ticket, so you can watch every game, no matter where you are.
  • Hulu + Live TV: Hulu + Live TV offers a similar experience to YouTube TV, with live TV channels, including all the channels that broadcast the NFL games. It also bundles in Hulu's on-demand library, which is a huge bonus. You get tons of content in one place. It's a great choice if you're already a Hulu user or if you want a streaming service that gives you a lot of bang for your buck.
  • FuboTV: If you're a sports fanatic, FuboTV might be your jam. It's known for its extensive sports coverage, including a lot of channels that show NFL games. It's a little pricier, but it’s a solid choice if you want to watch a ton of different sports. They also have a ton of add-ons, so you can customize your package.
  • Sling TV: Sling TV is a more affordable option that lets you choose from different channel packages. You can select the packages that include the channels that broadcast NFL games. It's a great way to save money if you don't need a ton of channels. It's a solid choice if you're looking to watch the Chiefs games without breaking the bank. You can stream it on any device.

When choosing a streaming service, consider things like price, the channels included, and how many devices you can stream on at once. Most services offer free trials, so you can try them out before committing. Make sure your internet is good so you can watch your favorite team play. That's the most important thing, right?

Local Bars and Restaurants: Game Day Atmosphere

Sometimes, there's nothing better than watching the Chiefs play in a crowded bar, surrounded by fellow fans, with the roar of the crowd echoing through the room. If you want to experience that electric game-day atmosphere, heading to a local bar or restaurant is the way to go. These places often have big screens, food and drink specials, and a sense of community that you just can't replicate at home.

So, how do you find the best spots? Well, here are some tips:

  • Ask around: Talk to your friends, family, and coworkers. They probably know the best places to watch the game in your area. Word of mouth is a powerful tool.
  • Check online: Websites like Yelp, Google Maps, and local community pages can help you find bars and restaurants that show Chiefs games. Look for reviews that mention the atmosphere, the number of TVs, and the quality of the food and drinks.
  • Look for specials: Many bars and restaurants offer game-day specials, like discounted drinks, appetizer deals, and even contests and giveaways. This can make your experience more enjoyable and affordable.
  • Call ahead: Before you head out, call the bar or restaurant to make sure they're showing the game and to see if they have any special requirements, like reservations or a dress code.

Some of the best bars for watching the Chiefs game include places like; Local Tap House, No Other Pub, Chicken N Pickle, and Johnny's Tavern. Some locations even have outdoor screens, so you can enjoy the game outside, which is amazing.

Whether you're looking for a rowdy, high-energy environment or a more laid-back experience, you're sure to find a bar or restaurant that fits the bill. The best part is the camaraderie. There's nothing like cheering on the Chiefs with a group of friends, celebrating every touchdown and commiserating over every missed opportunity. Plus, you don’t have to clean up the mess afterward. It's a win-win!

TV Broadcasts: Finding the Right Channel

Okay, let's talk about the OG way to watch football: television. It's still a primary way that a lot of us watch the Chiefs play. Knowing which channel the game is on is crucial. The NFL schedule rotates between a few different networks, so you'll need to know where to look. Here's a breakdown:

  • CBS: CBS typically broadcasts AFC games, including a lot of Chiefs games. You'll find the game on your local CBS affiliate. Make sure to check your local listings to confirm the exact channel.
  • Fox: Fox also broadcasts NFL games, often featuring NFC matchups, but they do have games with AFC teams, so keep an eye out. Like CBS, it's on your local Fox affiliate. Checking your local TV schedule is your best bet to get a confirmed time.
  • NBC: NBC is the home of Sunday Night Football, so you'll definitely find the Chiefs on NBC a few times during the season, especially in primetime. The game is usually on at the same time every week. NBC also carries some playoff games and the Super Bowl.
  • ESPN/ABC: ESPN and ABC often broadcast Monday Night Football games. The Chiefs might be featured on Monday nights, so keep an eye on the schedule. You can catch the games on both channels.
  • NFL Network: The NFL Network shows a few games throughout the season, but typically doesn’t include regular season Chiefs games. You might catch a preseason game or special coverage. It's a great way to stay up-to-date on everything happening in the league.

To find out exactly which channel the Chiefs game is on, there are a few things you can do:

  • Check your local TV listings: This is the most reliable way to know. You can find these listings in your local newspaper, on your TV's electronic program guide, or on the websites of the networks.
  • Use a website or app: Many websites and apps provide TV schedules. Just search for