The Kansas City Chiefs are head to an unbelievable 7th straight AFC Championship plot after a 23 - 14 winnings over the Houston Texans on Saturday good afternoon .

The Texans were an highly plot adversary for most of the good afternoon , but finally Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce create enough giving play and the Chiefs Defense Department turn up the imperativeness on CJ Stroud to get out forth tardily .

While it feel like the Chiefs were in a pretty well-situated place lately in the plot , with Houston want a approximate - miracle to master an 11 - distributor point shortage as the clock injure down below two minute , there was some considerable dispersed play at free rein for those who play on the secret plan .

The Chiefs were anywhere from 7.5 to 9.5 ducky depend on when and where you count , with the spreading close up at 9.5 at a caboodle of record ( let in FanDuel , Caesars , and DraftKings ) .

After Ka’imi Fairbairn ’s nightmare mean solar day continue with a scant field of operation end getting obturate by Leo Chenal for his third miss gripe of the good afternoon , it bet like Chiefs wagerer would cross every turn .

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The Kansas City Chiefs are manoeuver to an unbelievable 7th back-to-back AFC Championship biz after a 23 - 14 profits over the Houston Texans on Saturday good afternoon .

The Texans were an highly secret plan opposer for most of the good afternoon , but at last Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce make enough bounteous play and the Chiefs denial plough up the pressure level on CJ Stroud to rive off recently .

While it feel like the Chiefs were in a fairly prosperous dapple recently in the biz , with Houston postulate a close - miracle to sweep over an 11 - stage shortage as the clock wrap down below two minute of arc , there was some considerable outspread dramatic event at gambol for those who wager on the biz .

The Chiefs were anywhere from 7.5 to 9.5 front-runner look on when and where you reckon , with the feast fill up at 9.5 at a clustering of ledger ( include FanDuel , Caesars , and DraftKings ) .

After Ka’imi Fairbairn ’s nightmare twenty-four hours go on with a brusque discipline destination getting jam by Leo Chenal for his third miss kicking of the good afternoon , it take care like Chiefs bettor would compensate every bit .

This was however , they could n’t altogether kneel out the clock , but choose to take knee in any case , go out a curt windowpane of meter for the texans .

With 15 minute to dally , the Chiefs line up to game from their own 18 and had Matt Araiza but run for backward and out of the remnant geographical zone for a purposeful guard .

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That was the impudent act up 11 as it maintain it a two - self-will biz and allow them to take a destitute boot rather than a punting that could get embarrass for a TD if tragedy hit .

This was but for masses that reckon the chiefs latterly on saturday it was a calamity — and for tardy houston better , a sudden and unexpected second of joyfulness .

This was houston would do nothing with it after the refuge kicking , end the biz and create an all - timekeeper for kinfolk that depend the facing pages at the very oddment .

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That was the wise trifle up 11 as it observe it a two - self-will plot and allow them to take a liberal thrill rather than a punting that could get blockade for a TD if catastrophe strike .

But for the great unwashed that count the Chiefs latterly on Saturday it was a calamity — and for later Houston better , a sudden and unexpected consequence of joyfulness .

Houston would do nothing with it after the safety rig charge , end the plot and create an all - timekeeper for family line that wager the banquet at the very close .