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Week 1 of the NFL season kicked off with the Detroit Lions defeating the Kansas City Chiefs 21-20 on “Thursday Night Football.”
Elsewhere in the AFC West, the Denver Broncos (0-0) are hosting the Las Vegas Raiders (0-0) and the Miami Dolphins (0-0) will be in California to face the Los Angeles Chargers (0-0) during Sunday’s late afternoon games.
But Sunday’s early games will kick off with a big AFC North matchup: the Cincinnati Bengals (0-0) traveling across the state to take on the Cleveland Browns (0-0). That game will be carried on CBS — locally on KCTV/5. According to DraftKings Sportsbook, the Bengals are favored by 2 points.
Then the Pittsburgh Steelers (0-0) will play host to the San Francisco 49ers (0-0) on FOX (locally on WDAF/4), while the Houston Texans (0-0) will be on the road against the Baltimore Ravens (0-0), the Jacksonville Jaguars (0-0) will be in Indiana to play the Indianapolis Colts (0-0) and the New Orleans Saints (0-0) will play the Tennessee Titans (0-0) in the Big Easy.
The other late-afternoon games will feature the Philadelphia Eagles (0-0) at the New England Patriots (0-0) on CBS (locally on KCTV/5), a big NFC North game between the Green Bay Packers (0-0) and the Chicago Bears (0-0) from the Windy City on FOX (locally on WDAF/4) and the Seattle Seahawks (0-0) hosting the Los Angeles Rams (0-0).
Then Sunday’s action will conclude with the Dallas Cowboys (0-0) visiting the New York Giants (0-0) for an NFC East matchup on “Sunday Night Football,” which will be carried on NBC — locally on KSHB/41.
Here are our picks for the Week 1 matchups. Be sure to cast your vote, too!
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