Join Star sports columnist Sam McDowell for a special Chiefs playoffs live chat

This Wednesday, get ready for the Chiefs’ first playoff game with a 1-hour virtual live event featuring The Star’s sports columnist Sam McDowell at 3 p.m. Central.

Ask questions about this season, what it’s like to cover the Chiefs or how Kansas City is preparing to host the Houston Texans for the AFC Divisional Round of the playoffs.

To take part in the live event, scroll down to the comments section on this page to submit your questions (you can do this prior to the live event on Wednesday). Questions will only be posted during the chat, even if they’re submitted before 3 p.m. on Wednesday.

Here’s how to join the virtual chat:

• You must be a registered user of kansascity.com and logged in with your credentials. Log in at the bottom of this page in the comments section (if you can comment on available kansascity.com articles, you’re all set).

• If you’re not a registered user, click the Sign-Up button in the comments section to create an account. Once approved, a confirmation email will be immediately sent.

• The live chat will take place in the comments section below.

• Like all comments on kansascity.com, all questions during the live chat are subject to moderation. Please refer to The Star’s Community Guidelines here.

• You can submit questions ahead of the live chat’s scheduled time. However, the questions will not appear in the comment section until they have been answered by our team.

• The team will aim to answer as many questions as possible during the 1-hour live chat, so please be patient for your turn.

This event has ended. Thank you for joining us! Keep up with our Chiefs coverage here.

This story was originally published January 13, 2025 at 11:00 AM.