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Feb 7, 2021
In an uneventful game for Kansas City, the Chiefs were unable to complete the Run It Back Tour as the Chiefs fell to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Super Bowl LV.
Tampa Bay cruised to the win thanks to big performances from Lenoard Fournette, Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski and the Buccaneers defense. The Bucs stifled the Chiefs high-octane offense to just nine points.
Here are three takeaways from the Chiefs Super Bowl LV loss.
1. Eric Fisher is more important than people give him credit for.
The performance from the offensive line was the worst I have seen in a long time and one of the bigger reasons this game ended the way it did. With Andrew Wylie playing out of his position, going up against an elite pass rusher was a recipe for disaster. The Buccaneers were able to get consistent pressure on the Chiefs and it forced Kansas City to get open quicker, which wasn t happening. All the injuries finally caught up to the Chiefs and it just so happened to be on the biggest st
Kansas City Chiefs Win Thriller With Help of Unlikely Hero at Quarterback
On 1/17/21 at 6:28 PM EST
The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Cleveland Browns, 22-17, in the AFC Divisional round Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes left the game during the third quarter with a concussion, and he didn t return.
Chad Henne entered the game to guide the Chiefs to a field goal and 22-10 lead. Then, late in the game, Henne made two plays that helped the Chiefs hang on.
Kansas City advances to the AFC Championship next Sunday (1/24/21) to face the Buffalo Bills. It will be the third-consecutive season the Chiefs have hosted the AFC title game. It will kickoff at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday on CBS. The status of Mahomes for that game is unknown at this time.