However, while the team as a whole is continuing to make history, Patrick Mahomes also continues to make some history of his own. The Chiefs traded with the Buffalo Bills to draft

To the chagrin of everyone hoping for someone to end the Chiefs’ success, Kansas City did what it usually does and made just enough plays to get them over the finish line and back to the Super Bowl.

Their exhilarating 32-29 victory over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday evening, in their seventh consecutive conference championship game, was a tribute to all three phases of football: The Chiefs’ scoring output was a season-high, their defense provided a critical fourth-down stop and their special teams accounted for the game-winning points.