Chiefs prepare for preseason opener against Rams at Arrowhead Stadium
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 6:06 PM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026

The Kansas City Chiefs are set to play the Los Angeles Rams in their first preseason game on Saturday at Arrowhead Stadium. Andy Reid has confirmed that Patrick Mahomes will not participate as he recovers from an ACL injury. New quarterback Justin Fields is expected to start. The Chiefs aim to improve from a disappointing 6-11 record last season and have added running back Kenneth Walker III and re-signed key defense players.
- •Chiefs face Rams this Saturday at 3 p.m.
- •Patrick Mahomes is sidelined for the preseason.
- •Justin Fields is anticipated to start at quarterback.
- •Kenneth Walker III joins the team after signing from the Seahawks.
- •All preseason games will broadcast on KOZL and stream on OzarksFirst+.
- 6:06 PMYahoo Sports — Where to watch Chiefs preseason games in the Ozarks
"The Kansas City Chiefs are scheduled to face the Los Angeles Rams at Arrowhead Stadium this Saturday for their first preseason game of the season.
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