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Still strong After their NFL season opener against the Ravens last week, the Kansas City Chiefs return for a Week 2 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. The Bengals had a rough start to the season last week, losing 10-16 to the Patriots.
Overview: How to Watch Chiefs vs. Bengals Online
But over the past two years, the Bengals, led by Joe Burrow, have been a challenge to Kansas City. Since January 2022, Cincinnati has won three of the five games between the two teams. The Chiefs won a head-to-head matchup with the Bengals, but Burrow was out with an injury. Now that the star quarterback is healthy, he could pose a real challenge to the defending champion Kansas City for the past two seasons.
Here's everything you need to know about today's Chiefs vs. Bengals game, including how to watch Chiefs vs. Bengals online and how to get a free Chiefs vs. Bengals live stream without cable.
How to Watch Chiefs vs. Bengals Online for Free
Today’s Chiefs vs. Bengals game is live on CBS, so catch it if you watch on cable or satellite. If you don’t have cable, you can stream the game live using any cable service that carries CBS (DirecTV Stream, fubo, and Hulu + Live TV will all work) or Paramount+. All of these options offer free trials that you can use to watch the game for free.
Live TV streaming services — DirecTV Stream, fubo, and Hulu + Live TV — have the advantage of letting you watch other cable channels, if you want to watch other games this weekend. They all start with free trials ranging from three to seven days, and cost about $80 a month after that. However, all three services offer sign-up deals now: DirecTV Stream is offering $30 off each of the first three months, fubo takes $30 off your first month, and Hulu + Live TV will give you $30 off after the first month.
Paramount+ is a much cheaper way to watch the Chiefs vs. Bengals game online, but you’ll only get access to the CBS football games. Paramount+ normally starts at $7.99 per month, after a seven-day free trial, but it’s now offering a discounted annual plan for just $29.99. That’s about $2.50 per month.
Chiefs vs. Bengals game start date and time
The Chiefs host the Bengals today, Sunday, September 15 at Arrowhead Stadium. The game kicks off at 4:25 p.m. ET/1:25 p.m. PT.
Chiefs vs. Bengals Odds
Vegas must beat Kansas City at home today, giving the champions a 5.5-point advantage with an over/under of 47.5.
