First-year speedster Xavier Worthy’s 638 receiving yards rank second behind the team’s legendary tight end Travis Kelce. On Saturday, the rookie will make his postseason debut as the Chiefs play the Houston Texans on GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
With a blazing 4.21-second 40-yard dash at the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine, Kansas City Chiefs receiver Xavier Worthy had the league’s attention.
The Chiefs are headed to their seventh straight AFC Championship Game, and sixth at home, thanks to a 23-14 victory over the Houston Texans in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs on Saturday at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
There’s not uniformity in the answer, by the way. The most common reply is the easiest: Bench him.
On Tuesday, Chiefs head coach Andy Reid, quarterback Patrick Mahomes, cornerback Trent McDuffie, and receiver Xavier Worthy spoke to the media. You can watch their full comments below.
The Chiefs vs. Texans divisional round playoff game won't be quite as cold as Kansas City's playoff opener last year, but it will be below freezing.
Houston Texans QB C.J. Stroud understands there’s an emotional return heading back to Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday.
Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs are on their way to an seventh consecutive AFC championship game. Here's what we learned for Kansas City's win.
The Chiefs, seeking the first Super Bowl three-peat, will host the AFC Championship Game for the sixth time in the last seven years.
Travis Kelce gave a subtle nod to girlfriend Taylor Swift in a locker room interview after Saturday’s 23-14 divisional round win over the Texans. A reporter asked the star Chiefs tight end if he felt like he was “25 again” after a monster performance.
C.J. Stroud, who dealt with a knee injury throughout the game after taking a hit in the first quarter, went 14-of-22 with 245 yards. He was sacked eight times, though, as Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo called several blitzes in the second half. He still had some nice scrambles, getting 42 yards on six carries.
While the win was a full team effort, including special teams, a few players deserved a special game ball for their valiant efforts.