The NFL should do all of us a favor and fast-forward to the Ravens playing in Kansas City for the AFC championship, Mike Preston writes.

The Kansas City Chiefs secured the No. 1 seed in the AFC with their franchise-record 15th victory and Lamar Jackson makes history in Baltimore Ravens’ rout.

The latest finalists to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025 will include two former Kansas City Chiefs defensive standouts. Jared Allen and Terrell Suggs are among the 15 finalists announced for next year’s class on Saturday.

Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce were in vintage form as the Chiefs romped to a 29-10 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, while Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry led the Ravens to a 31-2 blowout of the Texans on Christmas Day.

It looked like a tough test to say the least. That test is now in the rear-view mirror, though, and the Ravens passed with flying colors. Baltimore defeated New York 35-14, Pittsburgh 34-17 and Houston 31-2,

The Bills received some tough news on the victories by both the Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs on Christmas day.

Patrick Mahomes was at his brilliant best to lead the Kansas City Chiefs to the top spot in the AFC with a 29-10 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, while Lamar Jackson was in record-breaking form as the Baltimore Ravens demolished the Houston Texans 31-2.

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Kansas City has cleared a path to a third consecutive Super Bowl, though Baltimore took the AFC North lead in dominant fashion. Plus, nice and naughty lists.

Kansas City (14-1) brings a five-game winning streak into a matchup with Pittsburgh (10-5) on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at Acrisure Stadium. The line foretells a close game, with the Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs can wrap up top spot in the American Football Conference when they make the trip to face the Pittsburgh Steelers in a Week 17

The Kansas City Chiefs toppled the Houston Texans, 27-19, followed by the Baltimore Ravens clinching a playoff berth by defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers, 34-17, on Saturday.