The Kansas City Chiefs are set to open the 2024 NFL season by hosting the Baltimore Ravens on September 5 at Arrowhead Stadium. This game, scheduled for Thursday Night Football, will be broadcast on NBC and Peacock. The matchup features a rematch of the previous season's AFC Championship game, where the Chiefs defeated the Ravens 17-10 to advance to Super Bowl LVIII, eventually overcoming the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 in overtime.
Key players such as Chiefs' quarterback Patrick Mahomes and tight-end Travis Kelce, who caught a touchdown in the AFC Championship, will face off against Ravens' quarterback Lamar Jackson, highlighting a significant early-season contest between these AFC contenders.