After three weeks of training camp, the San Francisco 49ers open the 2021 preseason as they host the Kansas City Chiefs at Levi's Stadium. It marks the 11th time the two clubs have met in the preseason, with the 49ers winning each of the past four meetings, including a 27-17 victory in the most recent meeting in 2019.
This marks the first game at Levi's Stadium with fans in attendance since the 49ers defeated the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship Game during the 2019 season.
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The starters, including quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, are all expected to see a series of in-game action. Then fans will see rookie quarterback Trey Lance, the No. 3 overall pick, enter the game. He is expected to play for the remainder of the half.
Here is everything you need to know to follow the game.
When does the game start?
Saturday, August 14 at 5:30 p.m. PT
Where is the game being played?
Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California
What channel is the game on?
CBS in the Bay Area and NBC in the Kansas City area. The game is only being broadcast in its local markets.
The Bay Area broadcast will feature Greg Papa and Tim Ryan calling the game, with Dennis O'Donnell handling the sideline duties.
Where can I stream the game?
Fans can use NFL Game Pass (paid service) to stream the game out of the market. In-market Bay Area fans can stream the game on 49ers.com or through the official 49ers app.
Where can I listen to the radio broadcast?
Bay Area fans can listen on KGO 810 AM and KSAN 107.7 FM The Bone, where Bob Fitzgerald, Keena Turner, and Donte Whitner will call the game.
Jesús Zárate will call the game in Spanish. That broadcast can be listened to at 49ers.com/news/Espanol.
