GAME DAY: Colts at Chiefs — How to Watch/Listen to the NFL Week 12 AFC Showdown
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The 2025 NFL season unleashes a critical AFC matchup in Week 12 as the Indianapolis Colts (7-3) head to the Heartland to challenge the Kansas City Chiefs (5-5) at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. The resilient Colts, on a four-game win streak, aim to bolster their AFC South lead and playoff positioning — while Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs seek to rebound from a tough loss and reignite their title defense in one of the league’s intriguing inter-conference battles. Arrowhead faithful gear up for home-field advantage, but Colts fans are ready to bring the Horseshoe heat.
GAME DETAILS
- Date/Time: Sunday, November 23, 2025 — 1:00 p.m. ET / 12:00 p.m. CT / 11:00 a.m. MT / 10:00 a.m. PT
- Venue: GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
- Weather Forecast: 60°F, mostly sunny with patchy fog early, winds 5-10 mph — ideal mild Midwest gameday conditions
- Home Team: Kansas City Chiefs
- Series History: Colts lead all-time 14-9 in regular season meetings; Indianapolis has won the last two encounters (2022 and 2024), but Kansas City dominated with a 31-13 playoff win in 2018
HOW TO WATCH TV: CBS (early afternoon national window — check 506sports.com for broadcast maps; this one’s in the red zone for wide coverage)
- Jim Nantz (play-by-play)
- Tony Romo (analyst)
- Tracy Wolfson (sideline reporter)
STREAMING (U.S. only):
- Paramount+ (included with subscription — your go-to for CBS games)
- Fubo (7-day free trial, carries CBS)
- YouTube TV / Hulu + Live TV / DirecTV Stream (with local CBS)
- NFL+ (mobile-only for in-market; full replay out-of-market)
INTERNATIONAL: NFL Game Pass on DAZN (live + replay) RADIO – KANSAS CITY CHIEFS Flagship: 96.5 The Fan (KFNZ-FM) – Kansas City’s Home of the Chiefs
- Play-by-Play: Mitch Holthus (“The Voice of the Chiefs”)
- Color Analyst: Danan Hughes (former Chiefs WR)
- Sideline: Josh Klingler
- Pregame/Postgame: Joshua Brisco & Matt McMullen
- Stream: Chiefs Mobile App, Audacy, SiriusXM Channel 226 (Chiefs feed)
RADIO – INDIANAPOLIS COLTS Flagship (English): 93.5 / 107.5 The Fan & 97.1 HANK FM
- Play-by-Play: Matt Taylor
- Color Analyst: Joe Reitz
- Sideline: Larra Overton
- Stream: Colts App, iHeartRadio, SiriusXM Channel 813 (Colts feed)
Spanish Radio: Not specified for this game – check Colts.com for local options KEY STORYLINES
- Mahomes vs. Colts Secondary → Patrick Mahomes boasts a stellar home record, but faces a bolstered Indianapolis defense with Charvarius Ward back from concussion protocol. Can the Chiefs’ star QB exploit mismatches?
- Taylor’s Ground Assault → Jonathan Taylor, shattering franchise rushing TD records, tests Kansas City’s run defense. A dominant Colts ground game could control the clock and keep Mahomes sidelined.
- Playoff Push on the Line → A Chiefs win halts their slide and keeps AFC West hopes alive at .500; a Colts victory solidifies their wildcard standing and extends momentum.
- Injury Watch → Chiefs: RB Isiah Pacheco (knee, questionable), DE Charles Omenihu (ankle). Colts: CB Charvarius Ward (cleared concussion), QB Anthony Richardson (backup, status monitoring).
QUICK HITS
- The Chiefs haven’t dropped below .500 this late since 2021.
- Indianapolis’s run game averages 142.5 YPG — top-5 in the NFL.
- Chiefs are post-road loss to Broncos; Colts fresh off an overtime thriller vs. Falcons.
- Expect Arrowhead’s roar + home energy to be a game-changer — the Red Kingdom is electric.
Kickoff is 12:00 p.m. CT. Whether you’re tailgating at Arrowhead or streaming from Horseshoe territory, this one packs postseason punch in late November. Let’s ride or stampede blue — either way, AFC football is alive. 🏈🔥
