{
  "id": 15387558,
  "title": "How to watch Chiefs vs Chargers today: Time, TV channel for NFL Week 6",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/how-to-watch-chiefs-vs-chargers-today-time-tv-channel-for-nfl-week-6",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-18T09:31:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/watch-chiefs-vs-chargers-today-093102818.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Kansas City Chiefs will face the Los Angeles Chargers in a crucial Week 6 matchup at Arrowhead Stadium. As one of the NFL's only undefeated teams, the Chiefs aim to extend their perfect season, while the Chargers are seeking their first win of 2026. Here's what fans need to know to catch the action:\n\nThe game will be broadcast on KCTV 5 (CBS) and can be streamed on NFL+ and Paramount+. The kickoff time is 3:25 p.m. CT, with Kevin Harlan serving as the play-by-play announcer and Trent Green providing analysis. Melanie Collins will cover the sidelines, and the game will also be broadcast on the radio through the Chiefs Radio Network on 96.5 The Fan (96.5 FM), with Mitch Holthus calling the play-by-play and Danan Hughes providing color commentary. Josh Klingler will provide sideline updates.\n\nDespite losing key wide receivers Rashee Rice and Tyquan Thornton to injury, the Chiefs will rely on their deep receiving corps to secure a victory. The Chargers will likely focus on defending running back Kenneth Walker, aiming to open up the passing game for quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Walker will be crucial for Kansas City's offense, but don't expect a dominant performance. The Chiefs' defense has struggled to pressure opposing passers this season, but they will have a prime opportunity to tackle underperforming quarterback Justin Herbert. With offensive tackle Joe Alt out of the game, Kansas City's front seven should have no issue finding Herbert in the backfield.\n\nThe predicted final score is Chiefs 27, Chargers 23.",
  "summary": "Here's everything you need to know to watch the Kansas City Chiefs face the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 6 of the 2026 NFL regular season.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "4 causes for concern for Chargers against the Chiefs in Week 6",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/4-causes-for-concern-for-chargers-against-the-chiefs-in-week-6",
        "published": "2026-10-16T23:27:01.000Z"
      }
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}