How to watch the Los Angeles Chargers face off against the Indianapolis Colts in what could be a playoff matchup later on in the year

Be sure to know how to watch the Chargers take on the Colts this Sunday.

Brentley Weissman College Football Trending News Writer
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Oct 12, 2025; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) passes the football against the Miami Dolphins during the fourth quarter at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

The Los Angeles Chargers return home for one of their biggest tests of the season, hosting the 5–1 Indianapolis Colts in what could be an early preview of the AFC playoff race. Both teams have been among the conference’s most intriguing stories through the first six weeks, the Colts riding the breakout of their young offense under Shane Steichen, and the Chargers trying to prove they belong in the contender conversation under head coach Jim Harbaugh. With two talented quarterbacks, explosive playmakers, and postseason implications already beginning to take shape, Sunday’s matchup at SoFi Stadium promises to be one of the most compelling games of the week.

How to watch

GAME DATE/TIME

  • Sunday, October 19
  • Kickoff is set for 1:05 p.m. (PT)

LOCATION

  • SoFi Stadium (Inglewood, Calif.)

WATCH ON TV

Network: CBS

Play-by-play: Ian Eagle

Analyst: JJ Watt

Sideline: Evan Washburn

STREAMING

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LISTEN ON THE RADIO

Chargers radio can be heard on KFI AM-640, hosted by Matt “Money” Smith, analyst Daniel Jeremiah, and sideline reporter Shannon Farren.

Chargers radio in Spanish can be heard on Que Buena FM 105.5/94.3, hosted by Adrian Garcia-Marquez and analyzed by Francisco Pinto, here, and also on UniRadio San Diego.