The Kansas City Chiefs will host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday, November 4 at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Fans can find important information and reminders regarding Monday's game below.
Game Entertainment
Justin Aaron, a paraeducator from Junction City, Kansas, and contestant on season 22 of NBC's The Voice, will perform the national anthem while the Buddy Bond Color Guard of The Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma, will present the colors.
Chiefs Recognize American Indian Heritage Month
The Chiefs will celebrate American Indian Heritage Month in a variety of ways this Monday at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. The First Pass will be thrown by Chairman Darwin Kaskaske of The Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma and his wife, Mary Thorpe (granddaughter of Jim Thorpe, the first Native American to win a gold medal for the United States, Pro Football Hall of Famer and the first President of the American Professional Football Association, which later became the NFL), of The Absentee Shawnee Tribe. George Levi and the Singers of The Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma will perform the blessing of the drum and honor song. During pregame, the Blessing of the Four Directions will be conducted by Chief Alan Fletcher of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma. The Tribute to the Troops honoree will be Allen Redbird Jr. of The Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma and the Hometown Hero honoree will be Chairperson Timothy Rhodd of The Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska.
Parking and Traffic
Parking lots for Monday's game open at 2:30 p.m. All fans are encouraged to purchase parking passes in advance at www.chiefs.com/stadium/parking/ to 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 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.chiefs.com/map.
Fans should expect to see heavy delays due to rush hour traffic on Interstates 435 and 70, as well as streets around the Truman Sports Complex due to the start time of Monday's game. Fans are asked to plan in advance and arrive several hours prior to kickoff to avoid rush hour and minimize delays. It is suggested that drivers who are not going to the game but normally travel past the Truman Sports Complex identify an alternate route to avoid rush hour back-ups. All fans should visit www.chiefs.com/parking to make their travel and parking game plan.
Tune In
Fans who are unable to attend Monday'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 1770 AM in Liberal, Kansas, featuring Oscar Monterroso, Hannah Bassham and sideline reporter Adan Manzano. Both radio broadcasts are also available to stream on the Chiefs Mobile app within a 50-mile radius of the Kansas City metro area. Monday night's national game will be broadcast on ESPN and ESPN2 (ManningCast). The game will also air on KMBC locally. The crew of Joe Buck (play-by-play announcer), Troy Aikman (analyst) and Lisa Salters (sideline reporter) will call the game. The game will also be broadcast on national radio via Westwood One with Kevin Harlan on play-by-play and Kurt Warner as analyst.
Stadium Gates and Mobile Entry
All GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium gates will open at 5 p.m. for the 7:15 p.m. kickoff. Gates for guests with tickets on the CommunityAmerica Club Level will open at 4:30 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.
GEHA is providing GEHA Field-branded beanies as a fan giveaway at all stadium gates, while supplies last.
Ford Tailgate District
The Ford Tailgate District, located in Lot M on the north side of the stadium closest to Lancer Lane, will open at 3 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 Crossroad Sound and DJ Lazer.
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. Chairman Marcellus Osceola Jr. of The Seminole Tribe of Florida will serve as this week's Drum Honoree. The Tony DiPardo Spirit Leader will be Brent Learned of The Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma.
Lamar Hunt Legacy Seat
To help celebrate the franchise's 60th season in 2019, the Kansas City Chiefs introduced the Lamar Hunt Legacy Seat at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. For each home game, the club selects a Season Ticket Member to honor with this special recognition. The two gold seats are located in Section 121 of the lower bowl, symbolically positioned under Lamar Hunt's name in the team's Ring of Honor.
This week's Lamar Hunt Legacy Seat, Presented by United Airlines, honoree is Tony Martinez. Tony is a 37-year Season Ticket Member. He takes pride in his work as a self-employed carpenter and repair man. He has also served as an active leader in his church community for many years. When his eldest son, Darin, died of cancer in 2017, he took his experience to make a positive impact for others. He has worked countless hours to help create Camp Haven, a summer camp for young children that have lost parents or guardians. Whether he was watching the game from the hospital, sitting in GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium or attending Super Bowl LV in Tampa, he's enjoyed bringing his family together to create a new generation of Chiefs fans.
Hunt Family Foundation 50/50 Raffle
This week's 50/50 Raffle beneficiary is Hunt Family Foundation. Raffle tickets will be the primetime pricing of 10 for $10, 60 for $20 and 200 tickets for $40.
Fans who are not at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on Monday can also participate in the Hunt Family Foundation 50/50 Raffle by visiting www.chiefs.com/fans/5050raffle. Online 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.
Concessions Value Pricing
GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium will once again offer value pricing at select concession locations throughout 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 Chiefs Pay, 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.chiefs.com/stadium/clearbag 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.chiefs.com/stadium/prohibitedpermitteditems 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. Buccaneers on Monday, November 4
2:30 p.m. – Parking Gates Open
3:00 p.m. – Ford Tailgate District Opens
4:30 p.m. – CommunityAmerica Club Level Gates Open
5:00 p.m. – All GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium Gates Open
6:15 p.m. – Team Warm-Ups Begin
7:05 p.m. – Buccaneers Team Introduction
7:07 p.m. – Chiefs Team Introduction
7:10 p.m. – National Anthem
7:13 p.m. – Coin Toss
7:15 p.m. – Kickoff
