An alternate broadcast appealing to Madden NFL video game players will be available for Saturday's Houston Texans-Kansas City Chiefs game.

This weekend's Chiefs vs. Texans game is getting a Madden-themed altcast that will incorporate elements from the video game franchise.

This is a show made for true football lovers – you won’t want to miss it.” – Chad Ochocinco, Saturday’s Madden NFL Cast ‘ratings adjuster’ on Peacock

NBC Sports makes its first foray into doing an NFL alternate broadcast on Saturday when it puts the matchup between the Houston Texans and Kansas City Chiefs into the realm of the Madden video game universe. The Madden altcast will be streamed on Peacock with the main broadcast airing on NBC, beginning at 1 p.m. EST.

The EA Sports Madden NFL Cast will be produced by Steve Greenberg and directed by Geoff Butler. NBC Sports’ Executive Producer of NFL, Fred Gaudelli, who was the lead producer for John Madden’s final seven seasons in the broadcast booth, heads production of the presentation.

NBC Sports will make its first foray into doing an NFL alternate broadcast with Saturday's matchup between the Houston Texans and the Kansas City Chiefs.

Houston’s highest-rated players in Madden are offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil (95) and running back Joe Mixon (93). Eleven players on the Texans and ... “The one thing John held fast is you ...

Now, the Texans have to face the Ravens’ stout defense and compete in the playoffs without Dell. Dell is one of the most explosive wide receivers in the league and was in the midst of his top performance of the season when he got hurt while catching a touchdown pass against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium.

Wide receiver John Metchie III missed Houston’s game on Saturday against the Kansas City Chiefs because of a shoulder injury. But on Monday, the former Alabama pass-catcher said he’d be ready to play when the Texans take on the Baltimore Ravens as part of the NFL’s Christmas doubleheader.

NBC Sports will make its first foray into doing an NFL alternate broadcast when it puts the matchup between the Texans and Chiefs into the realm of the Madden video game universe.

The Baltimore Ravens host the Pittsburgh Steelers for their second matchup of the season on Saturday, Dec. 21.