The Kansas City Chiefs control their own destiny when it comes to securing the AFC's top seed. Here's a look at the Week 17 playoff picture:
During the game, Kelce picked up his first touchdown catch since Nov. 10 against the Denver Broncos. In the fourth quarter, quarterback Patrick Mahomes tossed a 12-yarder to the former Cincinnati Bearcats star to increase the Kansas City lead to 28-10.
If it’s going to be a Merry Christmas for Chiefs Kingdom with a win at Pittsburgh to clinch the AFC’s top seed, Kansas City will have to do it without two-time All-Pro defensive tackle Chris Jones.
Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce were in vintage form as the Chiefs romped to a 29-10 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, while Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry led the Ravens to a 31-2 blowout of the Texans on Christmas Day.
Kansas City has cleared a path to a third consecutive Super Bowl, while Russell Wilson and the Steelers have now lost three straight. Plus, putting players on our nice and naughty lists.
Patrick Mahomes passed for 320 yards and three touchdowns and the Kansas City Chiefs locked up the top seed in the AFC for the fourth time in seven seasons with a 29-10 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Miami has two new injuries to starting defenders show up on its Wednesday injury report, and the Chiefs’ win could hurt the Dolphins’ playoff chances.
The Kansas City Chiefs are back on top of the AFC and officially the No. 1 seed. With Wednesday's win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, Kansas City wrapped up the conference's top seed, first-round bye and home-field advantage on Christmas Day.
The Chargers would clinch a wild-card spot with a victory over the Patriots, who battled hard against the Bills. Los Angeles is 9-2 against the spread as favorites. Justin Herbert is 9-0 ATS in the Eastern time zone in his career. The Patriots have lost eight straight home games in December.
The NFL and college football both had games airing during the same time last Saturday, and the NFL won the ratings war in a rare clash between the two.
There's been a rotating door of sorts on the backend with both cornerbacks and safeties, but Chargers Defensive Coordinator Jesse Minter and his staff have done a superb job of getting everyone in the locker room ready to play as needed.
The NFC playoff picture is starting to take shape, as the Washington Commanders earned a massive win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday to set themselves up for their first playoff berth in four years.