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The Chiefs will remain overnight in Denver because KC was still getting hammered by snow as of late Sunday afternoon.
The Kansas City Chiefs traveled to face the Denver Broncos in Week 18, and there was plenty to take away from the Sunday afternoon contest.
Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix, right, rolls out of the pocket against the Kansas City Chiefs during the teams’ NFL Week 18 game at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025. Isaiah J. Downing Imagn Images
The Kansas City Chiefs will visit the Denver Broncos on Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET.On defense, the Broncos have been a top-five unit, ranking fifth-best by allowing only 19.4 points per game. They
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NFL Week 18 odds, picks, predictions, TV channel, streaming information for Sunday football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Denver Broncos.
According to a report, the #Chiefs were “stranded” at Kansas City International Airport ahead of their Week 18 matchup against the #Broncos.
The Denver Broncos, today’s opponent, are in a win-and-in scenario. If they lose, the No. 7 seed in the playoffs goes to either the Cincinnati Bengals or, if they win their game today, the Miami Dolphins. For that, the Chiefs find themselves rather heavy underdogs — to the tune or 10-plus points.
"To be able to give them something they can be proud of is something we take great pride in, and we're very excited about that," defensive lineman Zach Allen said. In Denver's playoff-clinching win, Nix completed 26-of-29 passes for 321 yards, four touchdowns and a 152.4 passer rating.
Bender: "The Chiefs are planning to rest starters in Week 18, meaning Carson Wentz will get the start. That theoretically creates a path for the Broncos to clinch a playoff spot with Bo Nix. This is still an AFC West game, however, and Kansas City's defense will allow them to hang around. Denver is 4-0 S/U and 4-0 ATS in its past four home games.
The mission of the Denver Broncos is simple: win against Kansas City. But even with no Patrick Mahomes at quarterback that won't be so easy.