Raiders vs Chiefs (Oct. 19) TV Channel, Streaming Services, Radio & Free Viewing Options

The 2-4 Las Vegas Raiders travel to Arrowhead Stadium to face the 3-3 Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, October 19, 2025, airing on CBS. Las Vegas enters off a rare win, ending a four-game skid behind a dominant defensive showing.

Meanwhile, Kansas City welcomes returning wide receiver Rashee Rice, fresh off a six-game suspension, which could shift their passing attack balance. The Chiefs also showed firepower in a 37-20 win over Baltimore, with Patrick Mahomes throwing four touchdowns. With division standings tight, each team is fighting to stay in the playoff picture.

Game information: Raiders at Chiefs

Item	Details
Date	October 19th, 2025
Time	1:00 PM ET/10:00 AM PT
Venue	GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Primary network	CBS
Channel guide	DirecTV 224, Dish 220, Comcast/Xfinity 140, Spectrum 124, Verizon Fios 603 (varies by region)
Streaming	Paramount+ (where available), YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Fubo (if CBS included in your local plan)
Radio	Raiders: Raider Nation Radio 920 AM & KOMP 92.3 FM Chiefs: 96.5 The Fan (KC) + Chiefs’ “Listen” streaming page
Coverage	Regional (CBS): local markets (Kansas City, Las Vegas) guaranteed via CBS affiliates. Coverage map not yet available – check 506 Sports
Free options	Channel 5 (UK), 7plus (Australia)

Where to watch Raiders vs Chiefs – US viewing options

The Raiders vs Chiefs Week 7 matchup will air on CBS as part of the network’s regional Sunday Afternoon slate. Coverage begins shortly before the 1:00 PM ET (10:00 AM PT) kickoff, with commentary from the CBS broadcast crew assigned to the AFC West game window.

Fans in the Kansas City and Las Vegas markets will be able to watch the game on their local CBS affiliates, while other regions may receive different matchups depending on network scheduling. Viewers can also stream the broadcast live on Paramount+ or through any live-TV streaming platform that carries CBS, such as YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, or Fubo.

What channel is Raiders vs Chiefs on?

The Raiders vs Chiefs airs on CBS, with local coverage on KCTV-5 (Kansas City) and KLAS-TV 8 (Las Vegas). Cable, satellite, and Paramount+ streaming are also available, though viewers outside these markets may see a different game.

Cable and satellite access

Fans with a cable or satellite subscription that includes CBS can watch the Raiders vs Chiefs game live on TV. CBS is available nationwide through most providers. Subscribers can also stream the broadcast through the CBS Sports website or the Paramount+ app using their TV provider login (TV Everywhere).

Home-market affiliates

The game will air on CBS stations in both home markets:

Kansas City: KCTV-5
Las Vegas: KLAS-TV Channel 8

Fans in these areas can watch on cable, satellite, or for free with an over-the-air antenna tuned to their local CBS station.

Regional vs nationwide broadcast

This matchup is part of CBS’s regional Sunday Afternoon coverage. Only the Las Vegas and Kansas City markets are guaranteed to air the game, while other regions may receive a different broadcast. For confirmed markets and regional splits, visit the 506 Sports coverage map closer to kickoff.

Channel availability by provider

Channel numbers vary by location. To confirm the CBS channel in your area, use the lookup tools below:

How to watch Raiders vs Chiefs without cable

Cord-cutters can watch the Raiders vs Chiefs game live on several streaming platforms that carry CBS. Availability of the local CBS affiliate depends on your ZIP code, so it’s always best to confirm through each provider’s channel lookup tool before subscribing.

YouTube TV – $72.99/month. Includes CBS in most U.S. markets, covering both Las Vegas (KLAS-TV) and Kansas City (KCTV-5). Offers unlimited DVR and up to six accounts per household. Check channel lineup.
Hulu + Live TV – $76.99/month. Carries CBS in nearly all major markets, including both teams’ regions. Includes ESPN+ and Disney+ with the subscription, plus 50 hours of DVR storage.
Fubo – $79.99/month (Pro plan). Streams CBS in both teams’ local markets. Known for extensive sports coverage, including NFL Network and RedZone with add-ons. Verify local CBS availability.
Sling TV – $40.00/month for Sling Blue. However, Sling does not include CBS, so it’s not suitable for this matchup unless paired with a digital antenna or another CBS-supported service. View full channel list.
Paramount+ – $5.99/month (Essential plan with ads) or $11.99/month (Premium, ad-free). Includes live CBS streaming where available, making it the most direct low-cost option for this game.

How to watch Raiders vs Chiefs with an over-the-air antenna

Fans in the Kansas City and Las Vegas markets can watch the Raiders vs Chiefs game for free using a digital over-the-air antenna tuned to their local CBS affiliate. In Kansas City, the game airs on KCTV-5, while Las Vegas viewers can watch on KLAS-TV Channel 8. These CBS stations will broadcast the game live beginning at 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT.

Over-the-air (OTA) viewing requires no subscription — only a digital antenna and sufficient signal strength. Reception quality can vary based on your distance from the transmitter, terrain, and antenna placement. To check whether you’re within range, use the FCC DTV Reception Map or the AntennaWeb station finder.

Outside the Kansas City and Las Vegas markets, this matchup is part of CBS’s regional broadcast schedule, meaning viewers in other areas may receive a different game. For updated regional coverage information, visit the 506 Sports CBS coverage map closer to kickoff.

How to listen to Raiders vs Chiefs on a radio

If you want to listen to the Raiders vs Chiefs game on the radio, you can tune in locally through the teams’ flagship stations or stream it live via their official apps. Fans nationwide can also access the broadcast through SiriusXM NFL Radio or NFL+ for live audio coverage.

Las Vegas Raiders radio stations

Fans in the Las Vegas market can listen to the game on Raider Nation Radio 920 AM (KRLV) and KOMP 92.3 FM, the flagship stations of the Raiders Radio Network. Play-by-play is handled by Jason Horowitz, with former Raider Lincoln Kennedy providing color commentary. Spanish-language coverage airs on KENO 1460 AM Deportes Vegas, featuring Harry Ruiz and Ernesto Amador.

Listeners can also stream live audio through the official Raiders Game Radio Broadcast Information page or on the Raiders + Allegiant Stadium app, available for iOS and Android.

Kansas City Chiefs radio stations

In Kansas City, coverage airs on 106.5 The Wolf (WDAF-FM), the flagship station of the Chiefs Radio Network, which spans more than 70 affiliates across the Midwest. The broadcast team features long-time “Voice of the Chiefs” Mitch Holthus on play-by-play, with Danan Hughes as color analyst and Josh Klingler reporting from the sideline. Fans can find affiliate listings and stream options via the official Chiefs Listen Live page or the Chiefs Mobile App (Android version here).

National and digital options

If you’re outside the local markets, SiriusXM carries both the Raiders and Chiefs radio feeds, as well as the national NFL Radio channel on Channel 88. Plans start at $12.99/month (streaming-only) or $17.99/month (car + app access).

Alternatively, fans can listen via NFL+, which provides live audio of every NFL game nationwide for $6.99/month. The NFL app on Android also includes in-app access for subscribers.

How to watch Raiders vs Chiefs on mobile phone or tablet

The NFL+ app is the league’s official mobile and tablet streaming service, letting fans watch live local and primetime games directly on their devices. It’s ideal for fans in the Las Vegas or Kansas City markets who want to stream the Raiders vs Chiefs matchup on the go.

NFL+ offers two subscription tiers:

NFL+ ($6.99/month) – includes live local and primetime games (such as this CBS broadcast), live audio for every game, and access on phones and tablets only.
NFL+ Premium ($14.99/month) – adds full-game replays, condensed games, and All-22 Coaches Film for deeper analysis.

There are some important limitations: NFL+ does not allow casting or mirroring to a TV, and it only streams in-market games on Sunday afternoons, meaning fans outside Kansas City and Las Vegas won’t see this matchup live. Out-of-market viewers need NFL Sunday Ticket or Game Pass International for full coverage.

Fans can subscribe or learn more at the official NFL+ homepage. To stream, download the NFL app for iOS or NFL app for Android and sign in with your account credentials.

How to watch Raiders vs Chiefs out of market

Sunday Afternoon NFL games on CBS and FOX are typically regional broadcasts, meaning only certain areas receive specific matchups. Fans in the Las Vegas and Kansas City markets will see the game on their local CBS affiliates, while viewers in other regions may get a different matchup depending on network coverage. Coverage maps are subject to change, so confirm closer to kickoff via 506 Sports.

NFL Sunday Ticket

The official U.S. package for all out-of-market Sunday Afternoon games is available through NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube TV.

Streams every out-of-market CBS and FOX game live.
Not available for games airing on your local CBS/FOX station (blackout applies).
Compatible with smart TVs, Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, consoles, and mobile devices.
Pricing for the 2025 season starts around $349.00 (standalone) or can be bundled with a YouTube TV subscription (around $499.00).

Fans outside the U.S. can stream every NFL game live, including playoffs and the Super Bowl, with NFL Game Pass International, operated by DAZN in most regions and via Amazon Prime Video in select countries.

The service includes NFL Network, RedZone, and full replays on demand. Subscriptions are geo-restricted, but travelers can still access their home accounts using a secure connection. For details on using a VPN while abroad, see our guide on how to watch out-of-market NFL games with a VPN.

NFL RedZone

For fans who want to follow every touchdown instead of a single game, NFL RedZone provides live look-ins from all Sunday Afternoon matchups. It’s available as an add-on through:

How to watch Raiders vs Chiefs for free

The Las Vegas Raiders at Kansas City Chiefs Week 7 game will be available for free internationally on two official streaming platforms:

Channel 5 (UK) airs one featured Sunday Afternoon NFL matchup each week, which for Week 7 includes Raiders vs Chiefs, along with coverage through its free My5 app.
7plus (Australia) streams two Sunday Afternoon games weekly, including Raiders vs Chiefs, live and on-demand for free in Australia.

Both services are completely free to use, requiring only a quick account signup, but are geo-restricted to their respective countries.

If you’re traveling outside the UK or Australia, you can still access these broadcasts securely with a virtual private network (VPN). A reliable provider like NordVPN enables travelers to connect to a local server in either country and watch the game as if they were back home, ensuring smooth, high-quality streaming throughout the broadcast.

Other free Sunday games this week include:

Los Angeles Rams vs Jacksonville Jaguars – available on Channel 5 (UK), 7plus (AU), and TVNZ+ (NZ)
Indianapolis Colts vs Los Angeles Chargers – available on 7plus (AU)

Together, these platforms offer up to five free live NFL games every Sunday throughout the regular season.

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