2026 NFL preseason: How to watch the Los Angeles Rams vs. Kansas City Chiefs today, channel, where to stream and more

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The NFL preseason is officially underway, and this weekend, you can catch a matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Los Angeles Rams on Saturday afternoon, starting at 4 p.m. ET/ 1 p.m. PT out of Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. The game is one of seven preseason matchups on Saturday, all of which are airing on the NFL Network. (This game will also be available locally on KSHB 41 in Kansas City and KCBS in Los Angeles.)

The 18-week regular 2026 NFL season officially starts on September 9 when the Seattle Seahawks play the New England Patriots, but in the meantime, here's a look at how to watch the Chiefs vs. Rams and the rest of the 2026 NFL preseason.

How to watch the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Los Angeles Rams NFL preseason game:​

Date: Saturday, August 15, 2026

Time: 4 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT

TV channel: NFL Network, KCBS (Los Angeles), KSHB 41 (Kansas City)

Streaming: YouTube TV, Fubo, DirecTV and more

When is the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Los Angeles Rams preseason game?​

The Rams play the Chiefs on Saturday, August 15 at 4 p.m. ET.

What channel is the Chiefs vs. Rams preseason game on?​

The Chiefs vs. Rams NFL preseason game will air on NFL Network. It will also be available locally on KSHB 41 in Kansas City and KCBS in Los Angeles.

Where to watch the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Los Angeles Rams without cable:​

NFL 2026 preseason schedule:​

All times Eastern

Thursday, August 13

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  Detroit Lions vs. Cincinnati Bengals: 7:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Green Bay Packers vs. Pittsburgh Steelers: 7:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Indianapolis Colts vs. New England Patriots: 7:30 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Los Angeles Chargers vs. Houston Texans: 8:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Arizona Cardinals vs. Las Vegas Raiders: 8:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Tennessee Titans vs. San Francisco 49ers: 9:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  

Friday, August 14

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  Denver Broncos vs. Atlanta Falcons: 7:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. New York Jets: 7:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Miami Dolphins vs. Washington Commanders: 7:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  

Saturday, August 15

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  Carolina Panthers vs. Buffalo Bills: 1:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Cleveland Browns vs. Chicago Bears: 1:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Minnesota Vikings vs. New York Giants: 1:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Los Angeles Rams vs. Kansas City Chiefs: 4:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Jacksonville Jaguars vs. New Orleans Saints: 4:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Philadelphia Eagles vs. Baltimore Ravens: 7:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Dallas Cowboys vs. Seattle Seahawks: 8:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  

Thursday, August 20

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  Las Vegas Raiders vs. Houston Texans: 8:00 p.m. (ESPN)
  
  
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  San Francisco 49ers vs. Los Angeles Chargers: 10:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  

Friday, August 21

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  New York Jets vs. Pittsburgh Steelers: 7:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Carolina Panthers vs. Jacksonville Jaguars: 7:30 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Green Bay Packers vs. Denver Broncos: 9:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  

Saturday, August 22

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  Washington Commanders vs. Detroit Lions: 12:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Buffalo Bills vs. Cleveland Browns: 1:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Atlanta Falcons vs. Indianapolis Colts: 1:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Baltimore Ravens vs. Minnesota Vikings: 1:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  New Orleans Saints vs. Los Angeles Rams: 4:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  New York Giants vs. Miami Dolphins: 4:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Chicago Bears vs. Cincinnati Bengals: 7:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Philadelphia Eagles vs. New England Patriots: 7:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Kansas City Chiefs vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 7:30 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Dallas Cowboys vs. Arizona Cardinals: 10:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  

Sunday, August 23

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  Seattle Seahawks vs. Tennessee Titans: 8:00 p.m. (FOX)
  

Thursday, August 27

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  Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Buffalo Bills: 7:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  New England Patriots vs. Cleveland Browns: 8:00 p.m. (Prime Video)
  
  
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  San Francisco 49ers vs. Las Vegas Raiders: 8:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Los Angeles Rams vs. Los Angeles Chargers: 10:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  

Friday, August 28

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  Washington Commanders vs. Baltimore Ravens: 6:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Houston Texans vs. Carolina Panthers: 7:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Atlanta Falcons vs. Miami Dolphins: 7:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Jacksonville Jaguars: 7:30 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  New York Giants vs. New York Jets: 7:30 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  New Orleans Saints vs. Dallas Cowboys: 8:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Arizona Cardinals vs. Green Bay Packers: 8:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Seattle Seahawks vs. Kansas City Chiefs: 8:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Cincinnati Bengals vs. Philadelphia Eagles: 8:00 p.m. (CBS)
  
  
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  Minnesota Vikings vs. Denver Broncos: 9:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  

Saturday, August 29

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  Detroit Lions vs. Indianapolis Colts: 1:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  
  
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  Chicago Bears vs. Tennessee Titans: 6:00 p.m. (NFL Network)
  

How to watch the 2026 NFL preseason:​

When does football season start?​

This year's NFL season kicks off on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 with a match hosted by the 2026 Super Bowl winning-Seattle Seahawks.

Immediately following the 2026 NFL kickoff game, on Thursday, Sept. 10, the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers will face off in Australia. Netflix will be the exclusive streaming home for the first NFL international game of the season.

How to watch NFL games in person​

Tickets for the 2026 NFL season are on sale now.

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Every way to watch NFL games this season​

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