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The Kansas City Chiefs have been dominant in the AFC for half a decade now, and they were back at the top of the conference this season, clinching the No. 1 seed.

Chiefs head coach Andy Reid has confirmed that Patrick Mahomes will sit out the trip to Denver, giving the three-time Super Bowl MVP a week of rest after a busy festive period. The Chiefs have already secured No. 1 seed in the AFC and have the luxury of resting players.

Head coach Andy Reid confirms the Kansas City Chiefs will start Carson Wentz and rest Patrick Mahomes against the Broncos.

The Chiefs will start backup Carson Wentz at quarterback on Sunday in Denver in a game that means nothing to Kansas City, which has already clinched the No. 1 seed in the AFC playoffs, but could mean everything to

Kansas City Chiefs’ head coach Andy Reid announced that his backup quarterback Carson Wentz will take Patrick Mahomes’ place in Sunday’s regular-season finale against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field.

Andy Reid has delivered a powerful message to Carson Wentz. The chance to lead the Kansas City Chiefs is here with Patrick Mahomes sidelined for Week 18. Andy Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs have earned the privilege of resting several key players in the game against the Denver Broncos.