How to watch Kansas City Chiefs-Chicago Bears preseason game: Time, TV, odds
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- Chiefs host Bears on Friday at GEHA Field; kickoff scheduled for 7 p.m.
- Broadcast available via KSHB-TV in Kansas City and radio on KFNZ 96.5 FM.
- Starters like Mahomes and Kelce may see playing time after sitting out last game.
Perhaps the most famous preseason game in Chiefs history was against the Chicago Bears, Friday’s opponent at Arrowhead.
In 1967, the Chiefs wanted to prove they could match up against NFL teams better than they did a few months earlier in the first Super Bowl — a lopsided loss to the Green Bay Packers,
In their first preseason game against an NFL team, the Chiefs walloped the Bears 66-24 at Municipal Stadium.
The Chiefs don’t carry that kind of weight into this game, but they are no doubt looking to perform better than they did a 33-16 loss at Seattle on Friday.
Quarterback Patrick Mahomes, tight end Travis Kelce and defensive end Chris Jones were among the starters who did not play in last week’s game. Coach Andy Reid said last week that the regulars could get playing time in final preseason contest.
Where and when is the Chiefs vs. Chicago Bears preseason game?
The Chiefs’ only home preseason game is Friday at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Kickoff is 7 p.m.
What’s the channel (and radio info) for the Chiefs-Bears game?
The game will be broadcast by KSHB (Channel 41). In Wichita it will be on KWCH (Channel 12). The game will also be broadcast on radio via KFNZ (96.5 FM) in the KC area, and KNSS (98.7 FM) in the Wichita area.
What is the betting line for Chiefs-Bears?
The Chiefs opened as a three-point favorite on Draft Kings. The over/under is 38 1/2. The Bears are coming off a 38-0 victory over the Buffalo Bills in their second preseason game.
This story was originally published August 18, 2025 at 5:30 AM with the headline "How to watch Kansas City Chiefs-Chicago Bears preseason game: Time, TV, odds."