The playoff game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Cleveland Browns kicked off in a difficult situation, but NFL fans trying to postpone the game on CBS were in a world of trouble.
Fans downloaded on CBS and cable carriers as there was apparently an interruption during the start of the game. The anger spread to social media as they cleared up their frustrations.
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The CBS Sports app and CBS All-Access apparently gave fans a temporary solution. According to Down Detector, it turned out that people who tried to watch the game in the vicinity of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut were most affected.
Verizon Support said there is a “known broadcasting issue with CBS, the network provider and other television service providers.”
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CBS did not immediately respond to a request for comment from Fox News.
After the Chiefs scored the first attack of the game, it seemed like the service was starting to come back for most providers. Altice, Verizon FIOS, Xfinity and DirecTV were among the cable providers affected.
The Chiefs are on their way back to the Super Bowl. This is their first game in two weeks since they said goodbye to the best record in the AFC. Kansas City is the defending Super Bowl champion.
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The Browns hope to return to the conference title game for the first time since the 1989 season, when Bud Carson was the head coach and they lost to the Denver Broncos.