The National Football League officially announced its 2014 preseason schedule on Wednesday.

The Kansas City Chiefs will kick off their preseason slate at home vs. the Cincinnati Bengals.

The club then travels to Carolina to take on the Panthers in a nationally televised contest on FOX on Sunday, Aug. 17 at 7 p.m. CT.

The Chiefs return home for their third preseason game against the Minnesota Vikings and then wrap up preseason play at Lambeau Field against the Green Bay Packers.

Remaining dates and times will be announced as soon as they are finalized.

CHIEFS 2014 PRESEASON OPPONENTS

Game 1 vs. Cincinnati
Game 2 @ Carolina – Sunday, August 17
Game 3 vs. Minnesota
Game 4 @ Green Bay

Remaining Dates and Times TBA

— Chiefs Media Relations —