What time is the NFL game tonight? TV schedule, channel, live stream to watch Chiefs vs. Broncos in Week 1

Just one game remains on the NFL's Week 1 slate.

On Monday night, the Chiefs and Broncos will be the last squads to make their 2026 debuts, pinned against each other on "Monday Night Football" in Kansas City .

Kansas City opens the 2026 season looking to bounce back from its first missed playoff trip in a decade, while Denver is looking to take its 2025 success, including an AFC Championship Game appearance, a step further.

Here's your guide to the time, channel and more for Monday's game.

Broncos vs. Chiefs kicks off at 8:15 p.m. ET on Monday, Sep. 14. The game will be played at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City.

"Monday Night Football" will be simulcast live on both ESPN and ABC, with Joe Buck (play-by-play) in the booth alongside Troy Aikman (analyst) from Arrowhead Stadium.

Those looking to stream the game can turn to DIRECTV , which is currently offering a free trial, fubo or the ESPN app.

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Here are the Chiefs' first five games of the season:

Here are the Broncos' first five games of the season: