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After a strong NFL season opener against the Ravens last week, the Kansas City Chiefs return for a Week 2 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. The Bengals had a rough start to the season last week, losing 10-16 to the Patriots.

At a Glance: How to Watch Chiefs vs. Bengals Online

But in recent years, Joe Burrow’s Bengals have been a challenge for Kansas City. Since January 2022, Cincinnati has won three of the teams’ five meetings. The Chiefs won their most recent matchup with the Bengals, but Burrow was injured. Now that the star QB is healthy again, they could pose a real challenge to the back-to-back reigning champions.

Below, you’ll find everything you need to know about today’s Chiefs vs. Bengals game, including how to watch the Chiefs vs. Bengals game online and how to get a free Chiefs vs. Bengals live stream without cable.

How to Watch Chiefs vs. Bengals Game Online for Free

Today’s Chiefs vs. Bengals game will be broadcast live on CBS, so tune in there if you’re watching on cable or satellite. If you don’t have cable, you can stream the game live on any cable streaming service that carries CBS (DirecTV Stream, fubo, and Hulu + Live TV all work) or Paramount+. All of these options offer free trials that you can use to watch the game for free.

The live TV streaming services — DirecTV Stream, fubo and Hulu + Live TV — have the advantage of letting you watch other cable channels, if you want to catch other games this weekend. They all start with free trials, ranging from three to seven days, and then cost around $80 per month. However, all three have deals right now for signing up: DirecTV Stream is offering $30 off each of your first three months, fubo is taking $30 off your first month and Hulu + Live TV is giving you $30 back after your first month.

Paramount+ is a much cheaper way to watch the Chiefs vs. Bengals game online, but you’ll only get access to football games broadcast on CBS. Paramount+ normally starts at $7.99 per month after a seven-day free trial, but they’re currently offering a discounted annual subscription for just $29.99. That works out to about $2.50 per month.

Chiefs vs. Bengals Date, Start Time

The Chiefs host the Bengals today, Sunday, September 15 at Arrowhead Stadium. Kickoff is at 4:25 p.m. ET/1:25 p.m. PT.

Chiefs vs. Bengals Odds

Vegas needs to beat Kansas City at home today, which would give the champions a 5.5-point lead and an over/under of 47.5.