KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Kansas City Chiefs will host the Houston Texans on December 7th at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Fans can find important information and reminders regarding Sunday's game below.
Legends Game
Sunday night's game will serve as the Chiefs Legends Game, and will honor former Chiefs DT Bill Maas, who will officially be inducted into the Chiefs Hall of Fame. Maas was drafted fifth overall in the 1984 NFL Draft out of Pittsburgh and spent nine of his 10 NFL seasons with the Chiefs. The Marple Newton, Pennsylvania, native was named the 1984 AP NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year and was named a second-team All-Pro in 1986. He also received Pro Bowl honors in 1986 and 1987. Maas started 114 of his 130 games played during his 10-year career, recording 40 sacks.
Maas's bust will be displayed in the Chiefs Hall of Honor, and he will be inducted into the Chiefs Ring of Honor at halftime.
Game Entertainment
Texas College Choir student and Kansas City native Angel Cummings will perform Sunday night's national anthem. The Overland Park Police Department Honor Guard will present Sunday's colors.
Cell Phone Light Show
During Sunday night's game, fans can cheer on the Chiefs by using their smartphones to create a light show to welcome the team onto the field during introductions and at the end of the third quarter. The stadium public address announcer will prompt fans as the lights go down, and fans can open their Chiefs app on their smartphone, press "join light show" and their screen will begin to flash in sync to the beat of the music of the stadium.
To be able to participate, fans should simply follow the steps below:
1: Download the Chiefs app on your smartphone
2: During player introductions and at the end of the third quarter, open the app and tap "join light show"
3: Make sure you enable microphone and camera access
4: Enjoy the show!
Parking and Traffic
Parking lots for Sunday's game open at 3 p.m. All fans are encouraged to purchase parking passes in advance at www.gehafieldatarrowhead.com/plan-your-visit/parking-transportation/game-planto make the process as smooth as possible for all fans. Fans should access all tickets and passes through www.mychiefsaccount.com or the Chiefs Mobile app prior to arrival. Tickets and parking passes are mobile only and fans are encouraged to save to their mobile wallet for easy access.
Fans can track traffic and ongoing MoDOT construction through the KC Scout camera network at www.kcscout.com/ or can get real-time traffic updates on the Waze app.
Fans are encouraged to plan and arrive early. Guests using rideshare services may drop-off and pick-up at the Missouri Welcome Center located between Gates 1 and 2 on Blue Ridge Cutoff.
Fans can find additional information and view an interactive parking map by visiting www.gehafieldatarrowhead.com/plan-your-visit/parking-tailgating/maps-directions.
Cold Weather Advisory
Freezing temperatures are expected for Sunday night's game. Prepare for the game with these tips:
Guests are encouraged to bundle up with loose fitting layers and cover all exposed skin. Guests may carry in blankets (without zippers or compartments), draped over their shoulder during the security screening process, cardboard no larger than 3'x5', as well as portable chargers and non-dry cell batteries (both not larger than 6"x3"x1.5") to power heated apparel. Battery packs must be disconnected during security inspection, may not have visual damage or imperfections, and may not use power adapters or other wiring modifications. Fans needing additional layers on site may visit one of the many Pro Shop locations that will be stocked with warm apparel.
All guests may bring in one factory sealed bottle of water, 20 ounces or less. Hot chocolate will be available for sale at all Chiefs Bar, Tailgater, Burger Kitchen, Chickie and Pete's, Kingdom Lodge, and Sheridan's locations on the Field and Upper Levels. Cowtown will have hot chocolate for sale in sections 312 and 345.
Due to the use of cold weather apparel, fans are encouraged to arrive early due to increased security screening times so they do not miss any of the action.
Tune In
Fans who are unable to attend Sunday's game can tune in to KFNZ-FM (96.5 The Fan), the Home of the
Chiefs Radio Network, as "Voice of the Chiefs" Mitch Holthus, former Chiefs WR Danan Hughes and sideline reporter Josh Klingler call the action.
Tico Sports will produce a Spanish-language broadcast available on the Audacy app ("Chiefs en Espanol") within the Kansas City market and on KSSA La Ke Buena (105.9 FM) in Garden City, Kansas, as well as KSMM-AM 1770 in Liberal, Kansas, featuring Oscar Monterroso, Hannah Bassham and sideline reporter Alvaro Alvarez.
Both radio broadcasts are also available to stream on the Chiefs Mobile app within a 50-mile radius of the Kansas City metro area.
Sunday's matchup will be featured on NBC with Mike Tirico (play-by-play announcer), Cris Collinsworth (analyst), and Melissa Stark (sideline reporter) calling the game.
Stadium Gates and Mobile Entry
All GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium gates will open at 5:30 p.m. for the 7:20 p.m. kickoff. Gates for guests with tickets on the CommunityAmerica Club Level will open at 5 p.m. Guests are reminded to access their mobile tickets and parking passes in advance of the event and add them to their mobile wallet for expedited entry.
Ford Tailgate District
The Ford Tailgate District, located in Lot M and on the north side of the stadium closest to Lancer Lane, will open at 3:30 p.m.
The Ford Tailgate District is a free space for all fans to enjoy drinks, food trucks, tailgating games and live entertainment leading up to kickoff.
This week the district will feature live music from The Stolen Winnebagos and DJ Lazer with emcee Spencer Davis. There will be special performances by Chiefs Rumble & the Chiefs Cheerleaders. Chiefs Legends Gehrig Dieter, Dante Hall, Dezman Moses, and Mitchell Schwartz will make an appearance in the Ford Tailgate District. Partner activations for this game include Betches, Coca-Cola, Crown Royal, Draft Kings, Velveeta Drip Tunnel, Bud Light, Tickets for Less, Audacy, BetMGM, Draft Kings, FanDuel, Ford, Hy-Vee, KSHB41, McDonald's, Ororo, Salvation Army, TAMKO, and the Club Magenta activation for T-Mobile customers.
GEHA Deck
The Chiefs introduced the GEHA Deck in 2019 as the home for two gameday traditions – the Drum Honoree and the Tony DiPardo Spirit Leader. Newly inducted Chiefs Hall of Famer DE Bill Maas will serve as this week's Drum Honoree. Staff Sgt. Raven Sills will serve as this week's Tony DiPardo Spirit Leader.
Lamar Hunt Legacy Seat presented by United Airlines
This week's Lamar Hunt Legacy Seat, presented by United Airlines, honoree is 2025 Chiefs Fan of the Year Dr. Yvette Richards.
A dedicated 11-year Season Ticket Member, Dr. Richards serves as the Director of Community Connection & Mission at St. James United Methodist Church, where she leads outreach programs supporting families across Kansas City. She also serves as President of the Greater Kansas City Chapter of Societas Docta, Inc. and was recently recognized with The Heart of a Champion Impact Award for her outstanding service as a school, business, and civic leader.
Hunt Family Foundation 50/50 Raffle
This week's 50/50 Raffle beneficiary is the Kansas City Ambassadors Charitable Foundation.
Raffle tickets will be at the standard pricing of 10 for $10, 60 for $20, 150 tickets for $40, and 400 for $100.
Fans who are not at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday can also participate in the Hunt Family Foundation 50/50 Raffle by visiting www.chiefs5050.com.
Online ticket sales are currently live, but fans must be located in the states of Missouri or Kansas at the time they purchase a ticket online. In-person raffle tickets will remain on sale through the end of the third quarter. The winning ticket will be announced in-stadium and posted online during the fourth quarter of the game and winners do not need to be present to win. Credit and debit cards will be the only form of payment accepted by 50/50 Raffle sellers.
Accessibility Services
GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium is dedicated to delivering an inclusive and welcoming experience for all guests through a wide range of accessibility services, including:
- Mobility Assistance: Complimentary mobility cart service and wheelchair support are available before and after the game to help guests reach their seating locations comfortably.
- Sensory Support: A Sensory Room presented by Window World and sensory kits equipped with tools to help guests self-regulate and enjoy the game environment.
- Nursing Lounge: A private space featuring gliders, electrical outlets, a handwashing sink, lockers, and a changing table to support nursing parents.
For a complete list of available services, guests are encouraged to visit www.gehafieldatarrowhead.com/plan-your-visit/accessibility.
Concessions Value Pricing
GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium offers value pricing at select concession locations throughout the stadium. Multiple popular items, including hot dogs, pretzel bites and popcorn – all priced at $5 – will be available at various locations. All concession stands will also have value sodas for $5 and will still have full offerings on top of the value items.
Cashless
All concession stands and retail points of sale are completely cashless. In addition to traditional scan and chip reader options for credit/debit cards, all fixed points of sale offer mobile tap or scan payment options, including Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay. In-stadium hawkers and vendors are credit card only.
Safety and Security
The NFL's clear bag policy is in place for all events at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Fans can visit www.gehafieldatarrowhead.com/plan-your-visit/clear-bag-policy for important information on the clear bag policy and a complete list of permitted and prohibited items.
Although the clear bag policy is in place, guests are encouraged to avoid bringing a bag into the stadium, if at all possible, to expedite their entry process.
Fans can visit www.gehafieldatarrowhead.com/plan-your-visit/prohibited-permitted-items for a complete list of permitted and prohibited items.
If guests have questions or need assistance, including with accessible services, they can contact Fan Experience at (816) 920-4237 or by email at fanexperience@chiefs.com.
Beginning six hours prior to kickoff, guests can also text (816) 920-4237 with location and issue.
Timeline for Chiefs vs. Texans on Sunday, December 7
3:00 p.m. – Parking Gates Open
3:30 p.m. – Ford Tailgate District Opens
5:00 p.m. – CommunityAmerica Club Level Gates Open
5:30 p.m. – All GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium Gates Open
6:20 p.m. – Team Warm-Ups Begin
7:11 p.m. – Texans Team Introduction
7:13 p.m. – Chiefs Team Introduction
7:17 p.m. – National Anthem
7:20 p.m. – Coin Toss
7:22 p.m. – Kickoff
