The NFL preseason begins today for Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs as they host Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams.
Here's what you need to know about tonight's matchup, how to watch the Chiefs vs. the Rams, the NFL preseason schedule, TV lineup and more.
What channel is Kansas City Chiefs vs Los Angeles Rams game on TV tonight? How to watch NFL Preseason football game today live
The Kansas City Chiefs and Los Angeles Rams will air on NFL Network with NFL+ at 3 p.m. CT Saturday, Aug. 15
What time does Kansas City Chiefs-Los Angeles Rams game start tonight? When is Chiefs-Rams NFL Preseason football game today?
The Kansas City Chiefs and Los Angeles Rams will air on NFL Network with NFL+ at 3 p.m. CT Saturday, Aug. 15.
How to stream Chiefs vs Rams football game tonight. Where to watch Chiefs-Rams NFL Preseason game today
Kansas City Chiefs and Los Angeles Rams will air on NFL Network with NFL+ at 3 p.m. CT Saturday, Aug. 15. Fans can download NFL+ in the Apple App Store or on Google Play.
2025 Kansas City Chiefs record
- Kansas City Chiefs: 6-11
2025 Los Angeles Rams record
- Los Angeles Rams: 12-5
Will Patrick Mahomes play in the Chiefs preseason opener?
Patrick Mahomes is not expected to be the starting quarterback in the Chiefs' preseason opener. The Chiefs have opted to rest Mahomes as he finishes his recovery from an ACL tear in November of last season.
Backup quarterback Justin Fields should be the starter at Arrowhead Stadium.
2026 NFL Preseason Week 2 schedule
Thursday, Aug. 13
- Detroit Lions at Cincinnati Bengals, 6 p.m.
- Green Bay Packers at Pittsburgh Steelers, 6 p.m.
- Indianapolis Colts at New England Patriots, 6:30 p.m.
- Arizona Cardinals at Las Vegas Raiders, 7 p.m.
- Los Angeles Chargers at Houston Texans, 7 p.m.
- Tennessee Titans at San Francisco 49ers, 8 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 14
- Denver Broncos at Atlanta Falcons, 6 p.m.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New York Jets, 6 p.m.
- Miami Dolphins at Washington Commanders, 6 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 15
- Carolina Panthers at Buffalo Bills, noon
- Cleveland Browns at Chicago Bears, noon
- Minnesota Vikings at New York Giants, noon
- Los Angeles Rams at Kansas City Chiefs, 3 p.m.
- Jacksonville Jaguars at New Orleans Saints, 3 p.m.
- Philadelphia Eagles at Baltimore Ravens, 6 p.m.
- Dallas Cowboys at Seattle Seahawks, 7 p.m.
Who won the Super Bowl in 2026? Super Bowl LX winner
The Seattle Seahawks won Super Bowl LX after defeating the New England Patriots 29-13.
2026 NFL team schedules, results: Complete team-by-team NFL schedule of games
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- AFC North: Baltimore Ravens − Schedule | Cincinnati Bengals − Schedule | Cleveland Browns − Schedule | Pittsburgh Steelers − Schedule
- AFC South: Houston Texans − Schedule | Indianapolis Colts − Schedule | Jacksonville Jaguars − Schedule | Tennessee Titans − Schedule
- AFC West: Denver Broncos − Schedule | Kansas City Chiefs − Schedule | Los Angeles Chargers − Schedule | Las Vegas Raiders − Schedule
- NFC East: Dallas Cowboys − Schedule | New York Giants − Schedule | Philadelphia Eagles − Schedule | Washington Commanders − Schedule
- NFC North: Chicago Bears − Schedule | Detroit Lions − Schedule | Green Bay Packers − Schedule | Minnesota Vikings − Schedule
- NFC South: Atlanta Falcons − Schedule | Carolina Panthers − Schedule | New Orleans Saints − Schedule | Tampa Bay Buccaneers − Schedule
- NFC West: Arizona Cardinals − Schedule | Los Angeles Rams − Schedule | San Francisco 49ers − Schedule | Seattle Seahawks − Schedule
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