The Chiefs and the Bengals meet for their Week 2 matchup of the 2024 season in a heavyweight clash. These franchises are the most recent to have represented the AFC in the Super Bowl.
Both teams have star quarterbacks in Patrick Mahomes and Joe Burrow, but the Cincinnati quarterback has yet to get going this season and was poor in their upset loss against the Patriots. He gets the first chance to set it right today.
Who are the announcers for the Chiefs vs Bengals game?

To cover the excitement, CBS itself is sending its heavyweight crew with Tony Romo and Jim Natz, who will act as the analyst and play-by-play commentator respectively. Tracy Wolfson is also slated to report from the sidelines.
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If all the big players perform at the level that they are capable of, then this would be a good game. But injuries are, of course, a part of the NFL and so not everyone might make it to the field.
Kansas City Chiefs vs Cincinnati Bengals: Injury report
The Chiefs suffered a huge blow leading up to this game after Marquise Brown's shoulder injury was found to be much more serious. He will need to undergo surgery and has been placed on injured reserve. He is expected to be out for the entirety of the regular season. Thankfully for Kansas City, there are no other major injuries to report. Every other player on the injury reported participated in full practice throughout the week and will play the game.
The Bengals have a more extensive list of injuries. One player who is definitely out is defensive tackle Kris Jenkins, which makes the job of stopping Patrick Mahomes that much harder. There are issues on every level of the offense as well, with wide receiver Tee Higgins considered doubtful, along with tight end Tanner Hudson and offensive tackle Amarius Mims.
NFL 2024 Season Week 2: How to watch Kansas City Chiefs vs Cincinnati Bengals?
Notwithstanding the injuries, there will still be great players available to play the game and it should be a spectacle worth viewing. If the Bengals win, they will tie the Chiefs at 1-1 but if they lose, they will fall back by two games on Kansas City and the race for the AFC top seed. The game promises high intrigue and below are the details on how you can watch it.
- Date: Sunday, September 15, 2024
- Time: 4:25 p.m. ET
- Venue: GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium – Kansas City, Missouri
- TV: CBS
- Streaming: NFL+ or Paramount+ or FuboTV
- Announcers: Jim Nantz (play-by-play), Tony Romo (analyst), Tracy Wolfson (sideline)
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