The Kansas City Chiefs keep rolling. Andy Reid’s team rolled past the Houston Texans to make it to the AFC Championship Game again. As reported by Adam Schefter of ESPN, that triumph may have been more special than any other win for Coach Reid.
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.
Andy Reid has become only the fourth head coach in NFL history to win 300 games after the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Houston Texans to advance to the AFC Championship.
ESPN announced Monday that the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Houston Texans AFC Divisional Round matchup was the most-watched NFL game ever, amassing 32.7 million viewers.
After the Chiefs defeated the Texans to advance to the AFC Championship, Andy Reid had some self-deprecation in store.
The Chiefs set a number of milestones in Saturday's win, including the 300th career coaching win for Andy Reid. After the game, in the locker room, Chiefs owner Clark Hunt awarded Reid a game ball and spoke a few words about the big achievement.
With this feat, Reid became only the fourth head coach in NFL history to reach the 300-win threshold. He joined an elite group of coaching greats, which include Don Shula (347 wins), Bill Belichick (333) and George Halas (324).
Patrick Mahomes has never lost in the divisional round of the playoffs with the Kansas City Chiefs. On Saturday, he connected with Travis Kelce seven times for 117 yards and a touchdown in a 23-14 win over the Houston Texans.
Kansas City’s defense held Houston's offense to just 12 points as the Chiefs advanced to the AFC Championship Game for the seventh straight season
In the days leading up to the AFC Divisional playoff game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, many bemoaned the Chiefs having an unbeaten record in games worked by referee Clay Martin. That won’t be the case this week.
Chiefs head coach Andy Reid could not contain his excitement after Patrick Mahomes' 'unreal' fourth-quarter touchdown pass.