KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs will start the 2023 NFL season with a sport towards the Lions on Sept. 7 at Arrowhead Stadium within the conventional Thursday prime-time season opener for the protecting Tremendous Bowl champion.

The Chiefs are making plans to unveil the banner that evening marking their Tremendous Bowl LVII victory over the Philadelphia Eagles.

They’ll be capable to praise their name with a complete stadium of lovers, in contrast to within the opener then their Tremendous Bowl LIV win over the San Francisco 49ers. Next, in 2020, COVID-19 restrictions restricted the folk to an introduced overall of 15,895 because the Chiefs beat the Houston Texans.

The Lions received 8 in their ultimate 10 video games in 2022 to complete at 9-8 and submit their first profitable document since 2017. They had been selected to play games for the primary era within the NFL Kickoff Recreation, which started in 2002.

A number of the alternative groups that will have been decided on to play games the Chiefs in Arrowhead Stadium had been the Los Angeles Chargers, Buffalo Expenses and Eagles.

In any other sport introduced forward of the total 2023 time table loose Thursday evening, the Chiefs will face the Las Vegas Raiders on Dec. 25 in Kansas Town in a competition that can wind on Nickelodeon and CBS.

A couple of 49ers video games even have been introduced, as they’re going to host the Dallas Cowboys in Life 5 on Oct. 8 and play games on the Eagles in a 2022 NFC Championship Recreation rematch in Life 13 on Dec. 3.

The house group is 16-5 all era within the NFL Kickoff Recreation, and the Chiefs are 2-0, defeating the champion Untouched England Patriots at Gillette Stadium in 2017 together with their 2020 win over the Texans.