The value of sitting starters and wondering about Chiefs’ playoff path | Podcast
The eighth straight AFC West is clinched, and a ninth consecutive playoff appearance is assured. But one game remains in the regular season. How do Andy Reid and the Chiefs play it?
Look for the Chiefs to rest starters against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. Why would that be important? Columnists Sam McDowell and Vahe Gregorian, along with beat writer Jesse Newell and reporter Pete Grathoff, explain.
Also, we dive into the importance of righting the ship in Sunday’s victory over Cincinnati. The Chiefs fell behind by double digits before rallying for the victory. Championship hats and t-shirts were presented after the game, but the Chiefs will seek bigger rewards when the playoffs begin.
Blair Kerkhoff
The Kansas City Star