Kansas City Chiefs have taken a significant step towards securing the number one seed in the American Football Conference AFC after a hard-fought 27-19 victory over the Houston Texans The Chiefs who are now on a five-game winning streak improved their season record to 14-1 and tightened their grip on the top spot in the AFC standings
Patrick Mahomes the Chiefs quarterback was once again the star of the show as he led his team to a decisive victory over the Texans Mahomes who is considered one of the most dynamic players in the NFL ran for one touchdown and threw for another as the Chiefs demonstrated their dominance over the Texans
The Chiefs who have been in impressive form this season went into the game as favorites and they lived up to their billing with a strong all-round performance The team s defense was solid and managed to restrict the Texans to just 19 points while the offense was led by Mahomes who once again demonstrated his ability to make plays with both his arm and his legs
The victory over the Texans was the Chiefs fifth in a row and it sets them up nicely for the final few games of the season The team will be looking to maintain their momentum and secure the number one seed in the AFC which would give them home-field advantage throughout the playoffs
The Texans on the other hand will be disappointed with the loss but they can take heart from their performance The team fought hard and managed to stay in the game until the end but ultimately they were unable to overcome the strength and depth of the Chiefs