The Chiefs give kicker Harrison Butker a special honor before Kansas City face the Houston Texans in the playoffs.

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs played host to the Houston Texans in their first NFL playoff game of the year. The Chiefs entered the game as 9 1/2-point favorites, per ESPN Bet, to clinch a spot in the AFC Championship Game.

Kansas City #Chiefs coaching staff are confident in Harrison Butker’s health entering the postseason | @EdEastonJr

For much of his time with the Kansas City Chiefs, kicker Harrison Butker has been one of the team's most reliable players. However, following a midseason surgery to trim his meniscus in his left knee,

Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce connected on a fourth-quarter touchdown pass while Harrison Butker booted three field goals Saturday as the top-seeded Kansas City Chiefs subdued the No. 4 Houston Texans 23-14 to earn home-field advantage for the AFC title game.

Kansas City Chiefs move one step closer to Super Bowl return - The Chiefs beat the Houston Texans 23-14 to keep alive hopes of third straight title

The Kansas City Chiefs will take on the Houston Texans in the AFC Divisional Round. The Chiefs had had some tight contests this season and a reliable kicking game will be important in the playoffs.

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker is four games removed from his stint on injured reserve due to a knee injury, and he hasn’t played to his usual standard since returning. Butker missed his lone field goal try, a 51-yard attempt, in KC’s loss ...

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) celebrates after catching a pass for a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Houston Texans during the AFC Divisional Round playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Emily Curiel [email protected]

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Kansas City Chiefs kept their bid for three straight Super Bowl titles alive as they beat the Houston Texans 23-14 in the divisional round of the play-offs. In the NFC, the Washington Commanders surprised top seeds Detroit Lions 45-31 to book their place in the Conference Championship.