Super Bowl LVIII: Where and how to watch Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Francisco 49ers, live stream, and broadcast details

Find out all the information about the Kansas City Chiefs-San Francisco 49ers Super Bowl on February 11.


Super Bowl LVIII: Where and how to watch Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Francisco 49ers, live stream, and broadcast details

Patrick Mahomes (L - via NBC Sports) and Brock Purdy (R - via Forbes)

Super Bowl LVIII is finally here! The biggest game of the season will take place on the second Sunday of February and it will be a blockbuster encounter. One side features a team that is pushing the capabilities of its elite quarterback, while the other features a quarterback who was chosen with the final pick in the draft and is surrounded by players who are all-stars.

It’s as if the scriptwriters above were working overtime, with all their heart to give us a Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers.

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Four years ago, when Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes was just beginning his career and head coach Andy Reid was chasing his first championship, the 49ers and Chiefs faced off on this same stage. That year’s championship was ultimately won by Kansas City thanks to an impressive fourth-quarter comeback. This game most likely culminates in a similarly thrilling denouement.

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In their most recent chase for a Lombardi Trophy, the Chiefs proved to fans how important experience is in getting to this Super Bowl. In the AFC Championship Game, Kansas City maintained composure, played excellent defense, and made all the required plays to secure a 17-10 victory while the Baltimore Ravens lost their minds.

The 49ers on the other hand were troubled a lot. The Detroit Lions, who came into the game as underdogs and with a nothing-to-lose attitude, took an early 17-point lead in the NFC Championship game. However, the Niners were simply the better team, and all their superstars made enough plays to overcome that lead in a stunning second-half display, eventually winning the game, 34-31.

This Super Bowl will be the Niners’ chance to get their revenge from four years ago. On the other hand, this will be a glorious opportunity for the Chiefs to win their fourth Super Bowl and forever cement their legacy as the NFL’s modern-day dynasty.

Here’s all one needs to know about the Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers.

What time is the Super Bowl LVIII?

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49ers TE George Kittle (Via SI)
  • Game: Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Francisco 49ers
  • Day: Sunday, February 11
  • Time: 6:30 P.M. ET (5:30 P.M. CT)
  • Where: Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas

What channel is the Super Bowl LVIII on?

  • Game: Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Francisco 49ers
  • Date: Sunday, February 11
  • Where to watch: CBS/Nickelodeon

For the first time in NFL history, the Super Bowl will air on two different networks. The traditional broadcast will air on CBS, while an exclusive telecast geared towards families and children will air on Nickelodeon. The announcers for the game are Jim Nantz (play-by-play), Tony Romo (analyst), Tracy Wolfson (sideline reporter), Evan Washburn (sideline reporter), Gene Steratore (rules expert).

NFL live streaming for Super Bowl LVIII

There are several services that carry CBS that offer a live stream of the Super Bowl. The easiest choice is Paramount Plus, since you can play the game for free during the trial. In the event that you would like to continue using it after the seven days are up, the cost is just $5.99 per month, and you can cancel at any moment.

The options for watching the game online are Sling or YouTube TV, FuboTV (which offers a free trial period), or FuboTV. The game is available for listeners to enjoy on SiriusXM.

Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Francisco 49ers Predicted Lineup

The San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs are gearing up for a battle in Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas. Prior to the match on February 11, Andy Reid, the head coach of the Chiefs, must deal with several injury concerns.

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Willie Gay Jr. (Image via Forbes)

After tearing his ACL during the victory over the Baltimore Ravens, defensive end Charles Omenihu will not play in the Super Bowl against his old team. Despite missing the first six games of the season due to suspension, Omenihu ranked third for the Chiefs this season with seven sacks.

Due to a pectoral injury, Joe Thuney was unable to play against Baltimore and is currently questionable for the Super Bowl. With a neck injury, linebacker Willie Gay also missed the Ravens victory; however, since he was a game-time decision in that one, there will be high expectations that he can play in Las Vegas.

Many players suffered minor knocks during the 49ers’ victory over the Detroit Lions, but they are not expected to miss out on the Chiefs game. As a result, the 49ers’ injury list is currently far more favorable than the Chiefs.

After suffering an ankle injury during the NFC Championship game, Ambry Thomas is expected to return, and Christian McCaffrey—who took a significant hit during his final carry on Sunday—also should be OK. George Kittle also has a toe injury, though it is only a minor injury.

NFL Odds and Betting Lines for Chiefs vs. 49ers Super Bowl

Here are the NFL odds and Betting lines, according to SportsLine, for the Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers.

  • 49ers vs. Chiefs spread: San Francisco -2
  • 49ers vs. Chiefs over/under: 47.5 points
  • 49ers vs. Chiefs money line: San Francisco -128, Kansas City +108
  • SF: 49ers are 6-0 straight-up as favorites in the postseason under head coach Kyle Shanahan
  • KC: Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes is 10-1-1 against the spread in his career as an underdog

Why the Kansas City Chiefs can win Super Bowl LVIII?

Before going on the road for the first time in the Patrick Mahomes era during the postseason, the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Miami Dolphins 26-7 at home in the wild-card round. The team overcame the Buffalo Bills 27-24 and the Baltimore Ravens 17-10 to secure a Super Bowl berth, marking their fourth title game in their five-year run.

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Patrick Mahomes (Via Imago)

In both of the road victories, their superstar QB Patrick Mahomes was outstanding. He completed 73.9% of his passes against the Bills and 76.9% against the Ravens, totaling three touchdown passes and no interceptions.

In the six postseason games since he was picked off twice in the Chiefs’ overtime loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2021 AFC Championship Game, Mahomes has completed 11 touchdown passes with no interceptions.

The 49ers intercepted the two-time regular-season and Super Bowl MVP twice in Super Bowl 54, but he still managed to help Kansas City overcome a 10-point deficit by running for a touchdown early in the game and throwing for two more in the fourth quarter.

Over the past six years, Mahomes has won 14 postseason games—more than any other quarterback in NFL history during that time.

Why the San Francisco 49ers can win Super Bowl LVIII?

Since being chosen with the 262nd and final pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, Brock Purdy—dubbed “Mr. Irrelevant”—has been anything but that since assuming the starting quarterback position for San Francisco.

Christian McCaffrey
Christian McCaffrey (via Imago)

The Iowa State native, 24, led the team to two playoff victories in his rookie campaign and won all five of his regular-season starts before sustaining a crippling elbow injury in an NFC Championship Game loss to Philadelphia.

After undergoing surgery on his UCL, Purdy recovered sufficiently to guide the 49ers to a 12-5 record and the conference’s top seed this season. He then assisted in masterminding comebacks against the Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Lions to get the team to its eighth Super Bowl appearance.

In 2023, Purdy led the NFL in QBR (72.7) and passer rating (113.0), and he also set a record for yards per attempt (9.6). Christian McCaffrey, the NFL’s leading rusher with 1,459 yards and 188 postseason gains, is another player on the 49ers roster. In the two playoff games San Francisco has played so far, the 27-year-old has scored two touchdowns.

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