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How to watch Kansas City Chiefs’ opening game vs. Detroit Lions: TV, kickoff time, odds

With two Super Bowl championships in the past four years, the Chiefs have nailed the season’s conclusion.

They also know how to do openers.

The Chiefs are bidding for their ninth straight opening-game triumph on Thursday Night Football against the Detroit Lions on Thursday, Sept. 7.

Andy Reid is 9-1 in lid-lifters at the Chiefs’ head coach.

The NFL’s longest winning streak in opening games belongs to the Dallas Cowboys, who went into the season’s second game with a 1-0 record for 17 straight years starting in 1965.

Here’s how to watch the NFL’s first game of its 104th season:

Chiefs vs. Lions

When: Kickoff time is 7:20 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 7.

Where: GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.

TV: KSHB (Ch. 41 in Kansas City).

Radio: WDAF (106.5 FM) or streamed on Chiefs’ mobile app.

Opening betting line: Chiefs by 6 1/2.

This story was originally published August 31, 2023 at 6:00 AM.

Blair Kerkhoff
The Kansas City Star
Blair Kerkhoff has covered sports for The Kansas City Star since 1989. He was elected to the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame in 2023.
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