How to watch the Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII

Blair Kerkhoff
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The Kansas City Chiefs will meet the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII on Feb. 11 in Las Vegas.

The contest will be a rematch of Super Bowl LIV, won by the Chiefs 31-21 in Miami. That was Patrick Mahomes’ first Super Bowl victory. He’s now bidding for his third.

The Chiefs defeated the Baltimore Ravens 17-10 in Sunday’s AFC Championship Game, while the 49ers beat the Detroit Lions 34-31 to win the NFC crown.

It’s the sixth Super Bowl appearance for the Chiefs, who are 3-2 on the biggest NFL stage. The 49ers are in their eighth Super Bowl and are 5-2 in their previous seven.

Where and when is the Chiefs vs. 49ers game?

The game is set for Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. It will kick off Feb. 11 at 5:45 p.m. (Central Time). It’s the first Super Bowl to be played in Las Vegas.

Who did the 49ers beat in the playoffs?

The 49ers are the top seed in the NFC but survived a pair of close calls in their playoff victories. They defeated the Green Packers 24-21 in the Divisional Round after trailing entering the fourth quarter.

In the NFC Championship Game, the 49ers trailed the Detroit Lions by 17 at halftime before roaring back to win 34-31.

What’s the channel (and radio info) for the Chiefs game?

The Super Bowl will be broadcast on CBS (KCTV, Channel 5 in Kansas City; KWCH, Channel 12 in Wichita).

The game will also be streamed on Paramount+ and NFL+ and broadcast on Nickelodeon and Univision.

Also, it will be broadcast on radio via WDAF (106.5 FM) in the KC area, KNSS (98.7 FM) in the Wichita area, or streamed on the Chiefs’ mobile app.

When did the Chiefs last play the 49ers?

The Chiefs defeated the 49ers in Week 7 of the 2022 regular season, 44-23.

Mahomes passed for 423 yards and three touchdowns. Jimmy Garappolo was San Francisco’s quarterback then, and it was running back Christian McCaffrey’s first game for the 49ers.

What’s the betting line for Chiefs-49ers in Super Bowl LVIII?

The 49ers have opened as a 2 1/2-point favorite, with the over/under at 47 1/2.

What’s the Chiefs’ injury report?

There were no injury updates after the Chiefs’ victory over the Baltimore Ravens. Defensive end Charles Omenihu left the game in the second quarter with a knee injury and didn’t return.

Who is performing at halftime of Super Bowl LVIII?

In September, it as announced that Usher will headline the halftime show at Super Bowl LVIII.

Reba McEntire will perform the national anthem. Post Malone will perform “America the Beautiful,” and Andra Day will perform “Life Every Voice and Sing.”