Chiefs, Broncos and AFC

Broncos Make Historic Announcement After Blowout Win Over Chiefs
Over the weekend the Denver Broncos exercised a few demons by finally defeating the Kansas City Chiefs in a 38-0 romp. While the game came primarily against Chiefs backups, the Broncos received some much-needed momentum while clinching the final playoff spot in the AFC.
Drought over: Broncos earn AFC's final playoff spot in blowout win vs. Chiefs
The Denver Broncos’ postseason drought is over. Playing in front of their home fans, the Denver Broncos defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 38-0 to clinch their first playoff berth since the 2015 season.
Broncos vs. Chiefs score, takeaways: Bo Nix helps Denver earn AFC No. 7 seed, end eight-year playoff drought
The Denver Broncos are back in the playoffs. For the first time since winning Super Bowl 50, the Broncos (10-7) will be in the postseason after punching their playoff ticket thanks to a 38-0 thumping of the Chiefs,
With Broncos' win over Chiefs, Bengals eliminated from NFL playoff contention
The Denver Broncos extinguished the Cincinnati Bengals' playoff hopes, and claimed the AFC's No. 7 seed in the NFL playoffs.
Chiefs backups stumble as Broncos clinch AFC’s final playoff berth | Game report
The Kansas City Chiefs looked like a team that was resting the majority of its starters Sunday during a 38-0 loss against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High.
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However, Andy Reid and Co. certainly have an excuse. After securing the AFC's No. 1 seed and a bye week in the NFL playoffs, the Chiefs elected to rest important players, including quarterback Patrick Mahomes, tight end Travis Kelce and defensive tackle Chris Jones, against the Broncos.
Chiefs playoff picture: How Kansas City clinched AFC's No. 1 overall seed with win vs. Steelers
The Chiefs had already clinched the AFC West division title, and they had a chance to lock up the No. 1 overall seed in the AFC in Week 17. All they needed was a win over the Steelers. Kansas City was only a 3.5-point favorite in the game, but ended up winning 29-10.
Denver Broncos make NFL playoffs: Here's who Broncos face in AFC wild-card round
A look at the opponent for the Denver Broncos in the NFL playoffs as Broncos secure final spot in AFC postseason field.
Fans React to Chiefs' Historic Announcement Before NFL Playoffs
The Chiefs have a first-round bye in the NFL playoffs after topping the AFC, so fans will have to wait for a couple of weeks to see the team back in action. Sure enough, all eyes will be on them when they return, especially as they aim to make more history by becoming the first team to win a Super Bowl three-peat.
Clinching playoff spot, Broncos Country reacts to victory over KC Chiefs
Broncos fans left Empower Field loudly and proudly after the win over the Kansas City Chiefs clinching a playoff game for the first time since 2015.
Game balls for the Broncos 38-0 win over the Chiefs
The Denver Broncos needed one win in their final three games to secure a playoff berth, but after back-to-back road losses they had to close things out against the rival Kansas City Chiefs. Fortune was with Denver on this one as the Chiefs had wrapped up homefield and were looking to rest most of their starters.
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