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How to Watch the Kansas City Chiefs Face Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens in Week 4

September 25, 2025


The NFL's Week 4 slate is packed with intrigue, but few matchups carry the weight of history quite like the Kansas City Chiefs hosting the Baltimore Ravens at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. It's a rematch of the 2023 AFC Championship Game—where Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs edged out Lamar Jackson's squad en route to another Super Bowl run—and both teams enter this clash desperate for momentum. The Chiefs (1-2) finally notched their first win last Sunday against the Giants, while the Ravens (1-2) are licking their wounds after a second loss. With both franchises boasting explosive offenses led by two of the league's elite quarterbacks, this could be a high-scoring affair that shakes up the AFC playoff picture early.

Whether you're a die-hard Chiefs fan ready to roar in red or a Ravens supporter hoping for revenge, we've got you covered with everything you need to catch the action. From TV broadcasts to streaming options and radio alternatives, here's your ultimate guide to watching the Chiefs vs. Ravens on Sunday, September 28, 2025, at 4:25 p.m. ET (3:25 p.m. CT).

Game Details

  • Teams: Kansas City Chiefs (1-2) vs. Baltimore Ravens (1-2)
  • Date: Sunday, September 28, 2025
  • Time: 4:25 p.m. ET
  • Location: GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
  • Broadcast Team: Jim Nantz (play-by-play) and Tony Romo (analyst) on CBS – the league's top duo for this marquee matchup.

This game is a CBS national broadcast, meaning most of the country will tune in to the late afternoon window. Check the NFL TV coverage map to confirm if it's airing in your area (spoiler: the vast majority of the U.S. gets the Chiefs-Ravens feed).

How to Watch on TV

Tune in to your local CBS affiliate for the live broadcast. Coverage kicks off with The NFL Today pregame show at 1 p.m. ET, building hype with analysis from James Brown, Nate Burleson, AJ Hawk, and Melanie Collins.

  • Chiefs Local Market: KCTV (Kansas City)
  • Ravens Local Market: WJZ (Baltimore)
  • National: CBS (check local listings for affiliates in your zip code)

If you're traveling or away from home, no sweat—modern TV setups like DirecTV, Dish, or Xfinity make it easy to access CBS from anywhere in the U.S.

Streaming Options

Can't make it to a TV? Stream the game live on these platforms (all require a subscription unless noted):

  • Paramount+: The go-to for CBS NFL games. Plans start at $7.99/month (Essential) or $12.99/month (with Showtime for ad-free viewing). New users get a 7-day free trial—perfect for catching this game and binging Survivor afterward. Includes live CBS feeds and on-demand highlights.
  • NFL+: For $6.99/month (or $14.99/month for NFL+ Premium), stream in-market and local games on mobile devices. Premium adds NFL RedZone and full replays.
  • YouTube TV / Hulu + Live TV / FuboTV / Sling TV: All carry CBS in most markets. These cord-cutting favorites start around $70–$80/month and often include free trials (5–7 days). Bonus: They bundle ESPN, FOX, and NBC for full NFL coverage.
  • NFL Sunday Ticket (YouTube TV add-on): If you're out-of-market, this $349/season package lets you watch every out-of-town game, including this one. Early-season promo: $299 for new subscribers.

Pro tip: Use a VPN like ExpressVPN if you're abroad—stream as if you're back home by connecting to a U.S. server.

Radio and Audio Broadcasts

Prefer listening while tailgating or on the go? Here's where to tune in:

  • Chiefs Radio Network:
    • Flagship: WDAF (106.5 FM) and KFNZ (96.5 FM) in Kansas City
    • Play-by-Play: Mitch Holthus, with analysis from Kendall Gammon and Josh Klingler
  • Ravens Radio Network:
    • Flagship: WBAL (1090 AM) and 98 Rock (97.9 FM) in Baltimore
    • Play-by-Play: Gerry Sandusky, with analysis from Rob Long
  • SiriusXM NFL Radio: Channel 228 (Chiefs feed) or Channel 83 (Ravens feed). Subscription required ($10.99/month for streaming).
  • Westwood One National Broadcast: Available on SiriusXM Channel 88 or via the NFL app for a syndicated call.

Why You Can't Miss This Game

The stakes couldn't be higher. A Chiefs win keeps them in the hunt for a three-peat, with Mahomes looking to exploit Baltimore's secondary that's allowed 32 points per game. Jackson, the reigning MVP, will test Kansas City's revamped defense with his legs and arm—don't forget his 100-yard rushing performance in their last playoff meeting. Odds have the Ravens as slight 2.5-point favorites (via BetMGM), but Arrowhead's crowd noise could flip the script.

Current betting lines:

 
Bet TypeChiefsRavens
Spread+2.5-2.5
Moneyline+125-150
Over/Under47.547.5

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Final Thoughts

Gear up for a classic AFC showdown—red vs. purple, Mahomes vs. Jackson, and Arrowhead's electric atmosphere. Whether you're streaming on Paramount+ or belting out "Sweet Caroline" (wait, wrong stadium) from the stands, this Week 4 thriller is must-watch TV. For more NFL previews, injury updates, and fantasy advice, stick with FanHub.

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