Stop Scrolling, Start Absorbing: Master the Art of Watching & Listening
How to Watch and Listen to Kansas City Chiefs Games: Your Complete Guide
What Is NFL+ and Why Should You Care?
Imagine having a magic TV remote that lets you watch any Chiefs game—live or on replay—right from your phone, tablet, or computer. That’s basically what NFL+ does. It’s the NFL’s official streaming service, built for fans who want football on the go.
Important: NFL+ works on mobile devices only (phones and tablets). You can’t cast it to your big-screen TV—yet.
What You Get With NFL+
- Live local and primetime games (including Chiefs games in your market)
- Every playoff game and the Super Bowl
- Full game replays (watch anytime, commercial-free)
- Condensed games (every play in ~40 minutes)
- All-22 coaches film (see the whole field like a coach)
- 7-day free trial to test it out
How to Start Your Free NFL+ Trial in 3 Easy Steps
- Visit nfl.com/plus or open the NFL app
- Tap “Start Free Trial” and create an account
- Choose your plan (monthly or yearly) – you won’t be charged for 7 days
Heads up: Cancel before day 7 if you don’t want to continue. No strings attached!
Watch Chiefs Games on the Official Chiefs App
Prefer a Chiefs-only experience? The Chiefs Mobile App lets you stream games too—if you’re in the Kansas City market.
Download the App
- iPhone/iPad: App Store
- Android: Google Play
Or Watch on Desktop
Go to Chiefs.com and look for the “Watch Live” button on game days.
Geolocation restrictions apply. You must be physically located in the Chiefs broadcast area (roughly the KC metro region) to stream live games on the app or website.
Listen Live: Radio Broadcasts
Don’t want to watch? Listen like it’s 1995—but better quality and no static.
English Broadcast – 96.5 The Fan (96.5 FM)
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Play-by-Play | Mitch Holthus |
| Pre-Game & Post-Game Show | Also on 96.5 The Fan |
Spanish Broadcast – Tico Sports (Kansas City)
| Platform | Details |
|---|---|
| App | Audacy App → Search “Chiefs en Español” |
| Play-by-Play | Oscar Monterroso |
Pro tip: Radio is great for driving, yard work, or when your data is low. Plus, Mitch Holthus’s touchdown calls are legendary.
Stay Connected: Follow the Chiefs on Social Media
Want instant highlights, behind-the-scenes clips, and live updates during the game?
Follow @Chiefs on X (formerly Twitter)
They post:
- Real-time score updates
- Big play videos (seconds after they happen)
- Locker room celebrations
- Player mic’d up moments
Summary: Your Game Day Checklist
| Action | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Start NFL+ free trial for live + replay access anywhere |
| 2 | Download Chiefs Mobile App (iOS/Android) for local streaming |
| 3 | Bookmark Chiefs.com for desktop viewing |
| 4 | Tune to 96.5 FM (or Audacy app for Spanish) for radio |
| 5 | Follow @Chiefs on X for live highlights & extras |
FAQ: Your Questions, Answered
Can I watch Chiefs games on NFL+ if I live outside Kansas City?
Yes! NFL+ gives you live access to your local market games—wherever you are. If you’re in KC, you get Chiefs games live. If you’re in Denver, you get Broncos games. Playoffs and Super Bowl are available to everyone.
Is NFL+ free after the trial?
No. After 7 days, it’s a paid subscription (monthly or yearly). You can cancel anytime before the trial ends to avoid charges.
Can I watch on my TV with NFL+?
Not directly. NFL+ is mobile-only (phone/tablet). For TV, you’d need NFL Sunday Ticket (YouTube TV), cable, or an antenna for local channels.
What if I’m outside the Chiefs radio signal range?
Use the Audacy app (free) and search “96.5 The Fan” or “Chiefs en Español”—it streams worldwide.
Do I need a cable login for the Chiefs app?
Nope! The Chiefs app streams games free if you’re in the local broadcast zone. No cable, no login—just location permission.
Final Huddle: Whether you’re streaming on the bus, listening while grilling, or scrolling highlights on X—you’ve got zero excuses to miss a snap. Pick your platform, grab your gear, and Go Chiefs!