Travis Kelce says he wanted Bengals in playoffs
Kansas City Chiefs TE Travis Kelce reacted to the allegations that KC threw its Week 18 game vs the Denver Broncos.
Travis Kelce doesn't have time for anyone who is mad that the Kansas City Chiefs rested all of their key players in Week 18 rather than try to win so
The Broncos beat the Chiefs 38-0 on Sunday to clinch the No. 7 seed in the AFC playoffs. That means Joe Burrow and the Bengals have officially been eliminated from playoff contention. They finish the season 9-8,
The Chiefs’ blowout loss to the Broncos on Sunday sparked speculation the team did not want to face the Bengals in the playoffs.
The Bengals closed the campaign with five straight victories and could have featured the league's MVP winner for the regular season had they made the playoffs.
By beating the team of reserves, the Broncos clinched the final AFC playoff spot. It created the worst possible outcome for the Cincinnati Bengals, who entered the game rooting for the Chiefs to win and the Jets to beat the Dolphins to steal an unlikely playoff berth.
Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs closed out the regular season with a meaningless loss to the Denver Broncos last Sunday, as they had already clinched the No. 1 seed in the AFC playoffs.
Despite the Chiefs eliminating the Bengals by losing in Week 18, Travis Kelce wanted Cincinnati in the playoffs, he says.
Did the Chiefs take a 'dive'? ESPN writer Don Van Natta Jr. leveled the "diving" accusation on the Chiefs after they fell so dramatically to the Broncos. "The Chiefs taking a dive
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The Denver Broncos extinguished the Cincinnati Bengals' playoff hopes, and claimed the AFC's No. 7 seed in the NFL playoffs.