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Chiefs podcast, playoffs edition: What’s different about this KC-Texans matchup?

The Chiefs are back in a familiar place: the AFC playoffs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.

The back-to-back defending NFL champion begins the quest for an unprecedented third straight Super Bowl title with Saturday’s meeting in the AFC Divisional Round against the Houston Texans.

The teams met last month in Week 16 of the regular season with the Chiefs prevailing 27-19. How could this game be different? Star columnists Sam McDowell and Vahe Gregorian and beat writer Jesse Newell break down the game and the Chiefs’ chances against a rugged Houston defense on SportsBeat KC, The Star’s sports podcast.

Here is this week’s episode:

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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