
How to Watch Chiefs vs. Lions: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – 2025 Week 6
At GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday, Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs (2-3) face Amon-Ra St. Brown and the Detroit Lions (4-1) in a matchup featuring two of the brightest stars in the league on offense, beginning at 8:20 p.m. ET.
The Chiefs rank 10th in scoring offense (25 points per game) and 14th in scoring defense (21.4 points allowed per game) this season. The Lions' offense has been consistently moving the chains, posting 34.8 points per contest (best) this season. On defense, they rank 17th by surrendering 22.4 points per game.
We give more info below, and that includes how to watch this matchup on TV.
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How to Watch Chiefs vs. Lions
- When: Sunday, October 12, 2025 at 8:20 p.m. ET
- Where: GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri
- TV: NBC
- Live Box Score: Fox Sports
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Chiefs vs. Lions: Head-to-Head
- Detroit has an even 1-1 record against Kansas City in the past two matchups.
- Kansas City has scored 54 points in the last two matchups while only giving up 51 to Detroit.
Chiefs' 2025 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/5/2025 | vs. Chargers | L 27-21 | YouTube |
| 9/14/2025 | Eagles | L 20-17 | FOX |
| 9/21/2025 | at Giants | W 22-9 | NBC |
| 9/28/2025 | Ravens | W 37-20 | CBS |
| 10/6/2025 | at Jaguars | L 31-28 | ABC/ESPN |
| 10/12/2025 | Lions | - | NBC |
| 10/19/2025 | Raiders | - | CBS |
| 10/27/2025 | Commanders | - | ABC/ESPN |
| 11/2/2025 | at Bills | - | CBS |
| 11/16/2025 | at Broncos | - | CBS |
| 11/23/2025 | Colts | - | CBS |
| 11/27/2025 | at Cowboys | - | CBS |
| 12/7/2025 | Texans | - | NBC |
| 12/14/2025 | Chargers | - | CBS |
| 12/21/2025 | at Titans | - | CBS |
| 12/25/2025 | Broncos | - | Amazon Prime Video |
| TBD | at Raiders | - | - |
Chiefs Stats & Insights
- On offense, Kansas City ranks ninth in the NFL with 241 passing yards per game. Meanwhile, the defense ranks eighth in passing yards allowed per contest (190.6).
- The Chiefs are putting up 120 rushing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 13th in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 20th, giving up 123.4 rushing yards per contest.
- Kansas City ranks sixth in the NFL with a +4 turnover margin after forcing 6 turnovers (14th in the NFL) and committing two (first in the NFL).
Chiefs Key Players
- To go along with his 1,257 passing yards and 63.4% completion percentage this year, Mahomes has tallied eight touchdowns against two interceptions.
- Tyquan Thornton has been a key cog for the Chiefs, racking up 272 receiving yards and three touchdowns on 13 catches.
- Kareem Hunt has aided the Chiefs' offense by running for 164 yards (32.8 yards per carry) and three rushing touchdowns.
Lions' 2025 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/7/2025 | at Packers | L 27-13 | CBS |
| 9/14/2025 | Bears | W 52-21 | FOX |
| 9/22/2025 | at Ravens | W 38-30 | ABC/ESPN |
| 9/28/2025 | Browns | W 34-10 | FOX |
| 10/5/2025 | at Bengals | W 37-24 | FOX |
| 10/12/2025 | at Chiefs | - | NBC |
| 10/20/2025 | Buccaneers | - | ABC/ESPN |
| 11/2/2025 | Vikings | - | FOX |
| 11/9/2025 | at Commanders | - | FOX |
| 11/16/2025 | at Eagles | - | NBC |
| 11/23/2025 | Giants | - | FOX |
| 11/27/2025 | Packers | - | FOX |
| 12/4/2025 | Cowboys | - | Amazon Prime Video |
| 12/14/2025 | at Rams | - | FOX |
| 12/21/2025 | Steelers | - | CBS |
| 12/25/2025 | at Vikings | - | Netflix |
| TBD | at Bears | - | - |
Lions Stats & Insights
- Detroit ranks 12th in the NFL with 230.2 passing yards per game on offense, and it ranks 12th with 206.6 passing yards allowed per contest on the defensive side of the ball.
- In terms of rushing, the Lions rank sixth in the NFL on offense (134.8 rushing yards per game) and eighth on defense (92.2 rushing yards allowed per contest).
- Detroit has a top-five turnover margin this season, ranking third-best at +6.
Lions Key Players
- Jared Goff has passed for 1,187 yards (237.4 per game), completing 75.2% of his throws, with 12 touchdowns and two interceptions in five games.
- St. Brown has 35 catches for 407 yards (81.4 per game) and six touchdowns in five games.
- On the ground, Jahmyr Gibbs has scored four touchdowns and picked up 325 yards (65 per game).
FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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