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SportsBeat KC: These are the stories when Chiefs meet Texans in AFC playoffs Sunday

Get a preview of The Star’s special Chiefs sections that are coming in Sunday’s print editions and the Kansascity.com website from columnists Vahe Gregorian and Sam Mellinger and beat writers Herbie Teope and Sam McDowell. They talked about the stories — Patrick Mahomes flying under the radar, a Royals championship feeling for the Chiefs, getting to know Chris Jones and the importance of secondary play — that help define the team’s playoff push. The Chiefs, of course, play host to the Houston Texans at Arrowheads Stadium Sunday.

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Chiefs’ Eric Bieniemy is ready for an NFL head coaching job, now more than ever before

“Like flying bullets:” A year later, Chiefs are better prepared for speed of playoffs

“Spectacular:” Former Chiefs photographer recalls covering the Super Bowl

Chiefs are a heavy betting favorite against the Texans. Uh oh

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This story was originally published January 9, 2020 at 4:54 PM.

Blair Kerkhoff
The Kansas City Star
Blair Kerkhoff has covered sports for The Kansas City Star since 1989. He was elected to the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame in 2023.
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