Summary
The Kansas City Chiefs lost to the Houston Texans, which hurt their chances of making the playoffs. In the game, Patrick Mahomes highlighted the importance of teammate Travis Kelce, who is nearing the end of his contract at age 36. Mahomes emphasized Kelce's dedication to the team despite a difficult season.
Key Facts
- The Kansas City Chiefs lost to the Houston Texans with a score of 20–10.
- The Chiefs were behind 10–0 at halftime but couldn't overcome multiple mistakes, including interceptions and failed attempts on fourth downs.
- Patrick Mahomes threw three interceptions, one of which was intended for Travis Kelce.
- Travis Kelce, the Chiefs' tight end, is 36 years old and in the final year of his contract.
- Patrick Mahomes expressed appreciation for his time playing with Kelce and noted Kelce’s commitment to the team.
- The Chiefs' record now stands at 6–7, resulting in their first season without an AFC West division title since 2015.
- The Chiefs have a slim chance to make the playoffs if they win the remaining games to end the season with a 10–7 record.
- The Chiefs have regularly reached advanced stages in the playoffs since Mahomes became a starter, but this year’s outlook is uncertain.
