The Chiefs have a new offensive weapon at their disposal.
Kansas City landed former Colts receiver Josh Downs at the NFL trade deadline, giving Patrick Mahomes a proven player to throw to as his team makes a playoff push in the weeks to come. And on Sunday, Downs will have a chance to make his team debut.
Kansas City travels to Atlanta to face the 3-6 Falcons, who are looking for a win to get back on track in a winnable NFC South this season.
Here is everything you need to know to watch Falcons vs. Chiefs, including TV and streaming options for the game.
What channel is Falcons vs. Chiefs on today?
Falcons vs. Chiefs will air regionally on CBS, with Jim Nantz (play-by-play), J.J. Watt (analyst) and Tracy Wolfson (reporter) on the call. Fans can also stream the game live with DIRECTV or fubo, which offer free trials to new subscribers.
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Paramount+ is an additional streaming option for this and other events and shows airing on CBS.
What time is Falcons vs. Chiefs today?
- Date: Sunday, Nov. 12
- Time: 1 p.m. ET (12 p.m. CT)
Falcons vs. Chiefs will kick off Sunday at 1 p.m. ET. The game will be played at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia.
Falcons schedule 2026
Here are Atlanta’s upcoming games:
| Date | Game | Time (ET) |
| Nov. 29 | at Vikings | 1 p.m. |
| Dec. 6 | vs. Lions | 1 p.m. |
| Dec. 13 | at Browns | 1 p.m. |
| Dec. 20 | at Commanders | 1 p.m. |
| TBD | vs. Buccaneers | TBD |
Chiefs schedule 2026
Here are Kansas City’s upcoming games:
| Date | Game | Time (ET) |
| Nov. 22 | vs. Cardinals | 1 p.m. |
| Nov. 26 | at Bills | 8:20 p.m. |
| Dec. 3 | at Rams | 8:15 p.m. |
| Dec. 13 | at Bengals | 4:25 p.m. |
| Dec. 21 | vs. Patriots | 8:15 p.m. |


