Kansas City Chiefs fans invited to ‘World’s Largest Tailgate’ to kickoff NFL season
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Chiefs Kingdom is counting down the days until the team begins its official quest to threepeat
The Chiefs host the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday, September 5, to kickoff the NFL season at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
To celebrate, “The World’s Largest Tailgate” will return to Kansas City.
Actor and comedian Rob Riggle and broadcaster Hayley Lewis will host the show in the parking lot outside the stadium leading up to kickoff. Special guests include the Broadcast Boys, Desi Banks, Heidi Gardner, Dante Hall and others.
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The event will have live events and games, including:
- The Sauce Relay
- Participants traverse and obstacle course while carrying containers of BBQ sauces to fill a bucket
- The 2-Minute Drill
- Participants wear helmets with blacked-out visors while trying to complete es into cardboard cutouts
- Coach’s Cheeseburger Challenge
- Chefs won’t be able to use their hands, instead relying on a partner’s hands to build the most cheeseburgers
- Chiefs Cup
- Variation on the traditional flip cup competition
There will also be Chiefs trivia and other events.
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Fans who can’t make it to the tailgate at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium can the Kingdom virtually.
Visit ChiefsLive.com to reserve a free virtual seat to the fun.
The hour-long tailgate begins at 5 p.m. CT on Sept. 5. Followed by the Ravens vs. Chiefs game at 7:20 p.m.
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