Quarterbacks aren't the end-all, be-all when it comes to competing for NFL championships. More often than not, in fact, signal-callers are only as elite as their supporting cast, especially when it comes to playoff football.

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Patrick Mahomes is counting on his teammate Travis Kelce to help the Chiefs make it to their third consecutive Super Bowl. Mahomes, 29, spoke to media at a press conference on Tuesday, Jan. 14 where the quarterback said he anticipates Kelce,

The Texans visit the Chiefs on Saturday for the divisional round of the playoffs, five years after Kansas City rallied from an early 24-0 hole for a 51-31 victory.

It’s probably going to be hard to sleep,” Araiza told The Star on Tuesday with a smile. “But yeah, I’m excited. I’m looking forward to it.” Araiza is part of a small but significant faction on the Chiefs roster that begins this weekend’s postseason in a unique position.

For the second time since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger, a conference welcomes back the same four teams from to the divisional round of the playoffs as the year before. The matchups are different than a year ago.

The Kansas City Chiefs begin their pursuit of an unprecedented third consecutive Lombardi Trophy in earnest when the Houston Texans visit Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday.

This year, that includes the Kansas City Chiefs, who'll be hosting the Houston Texans at Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday with a trip to the AFC Championship on the line. These clubs are quite familiar with one another as you only have to go back to Week 16 when they last squared off.

Here's everything you need to know when the Houston Texans play the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Divisional Round of the 2024 NFL playoffs.