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Announcers, Where to Watch, Viewing Options for Chiefs-Giants

TV, streaming and radio information for Kansas City Chiefs' primetime matchup with New York Giants.
Oct 20, 2024; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA;  General view of a television camera operator during the game between the Houston Texans and Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images
Oct 20, 2024; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA; General view of a television camera operator during the game between the Houston Texans and Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images | Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Will Taylor Swift be at the Chiefs' game this week? Unknown. What is known is that Kansas City will play in another stand-alone television window on Sunday, meeting the Giants on Sunday Night Football. It’ll mark the second career appearance at MetLife Stadium for quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who narrowly beat the Jets, 23-20, on Oct. 1, 2023.

Day, kickoff time:

Sunday, 7:20 p.m. CT in Kansas City (8:20 p.m. ET, in New York).

Patrick Mahomes, Quinnen William
East Rutherford, NJ October 1, 2023 Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes gets out of the grasp of Quinnen Williams of the Jets in the second half. The New York Jets host the Kansas City Chiefs at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ on October 1, 2023. | Chris Pedota, NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK

Television network:

NBC (KSHB-TV, Channel 41, in Kansas City; WNBC-TV, Channel 4, in New York). This week marks the first of three scheduled Chiefs appearances on NBC – all on Sunday Night Football. The NFL also scheduled Kansas City on Sunday night in Week 6 at Week 14 – both at Arrowhead Stadium – against the Detroit Lions (Oct. 12) and Houston Texas (Dec. 7).

Mike Tiric
Jun 24, 2024; Eugene, OR, USA; NBC Sports broadcaster Mike Tirico during the US Olympic Team Trials at Hayward Field. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images | Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Since 1939, the NFL is the only major professional sports league that guarantees every contest is available on free, over-the-air television in local markets.

Announcers:

Mike Tirico, the face of NBC’s Sunday Night Football since 2017, handles play-by-play. Cris Collinsworth, a former Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver and current majority owner of Pro Football Focus, is the color analyst. Tom Brady will provide color commentary. Melissa Stark is on the sideline reporter.

Radio options:

Since 1994, Mitch Holthus has served as Voice of the Chiefs, handling radio play-by-play duties. He teams with former Kansas City wide receiver Danan Hughes, the color analyst, in the Chiefs Radio Network booth. Josh Klingler, a local media personality, will handle the sideline. In the Kansas City area, the game airs on flagship station KFNZ (The Fan, 96.5 FM, 610 AM).

Mike Goli
Dec 5, 2022; Scottsdale, AZ, USA; Mike Golic addresses the crowd during the DraftKings Sportsbook groundbreaking ceremony at the TPC Scottsdale Champions Course on Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. Mandatory Credit: Alex Gould/The Republic | Alex Gould / USA TODAY NETWORK

For national listeners, Westwood One will carry the contest across its network of partners (check local listings). Ryan Radtke is on play-by-play and Mike Golic will serve as analyst.

Each team’s radio broadcast also is available to out-of-market listeners who subscribe to SiriusXM.

Spanish-language listeners should download the Audacy app (Chiefs en Español) to hear the Tico Sports production, with Oscar Monterroso (play-by-play), Hannah Bassham (analyst) and Alvaro Alvarez (sideline) on the call.

Streaming options:

The game also is available to stream via the official NBC app, Peacock. Following the game, a replay of Chiefs-Giants, along with All-22 coaches film, will be available with a premium subscription to NFL Plus.

Tony Dung
Commentators Jac Collinsworth, left, and Tony Dungy talk on-air for NBC/Peacock Sunday Night Football after the game of a regular season NFL football matchup Sunday, Dec. 17, 2023 at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. The Baltimore Ravens defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars 23-7. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union] | Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union / USA TODAY NETWORK

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Zak Gilbert
ZAK GILBERT

Since his freshman year at the University of Colorado, Zak Gilbert has worked 30 years in sports, including 18 NFL seasons. He's spent time with four NFL teams, serving as head of communications for both the Raiders and Browns. A veteran of nine Super Bowls, he most recently worked six seasons in the NFL's New York league office. He now serves as the Kansas City Chiefs Beat Writer On SI

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