Live updates: Cincinnati Bengals need wins from Jets, Chiefs to sneak into AFC playoffs
Follow live with updates of the pivotal Jets-Dolphins and Chiefs-Broncos matchups Sunday afternoon with the Bengals hoping to make the playoffs.
Denver Broncos, Bo Nix Clinch NFL Playoffs With Win Over Kansas City Chiefs
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The Denver Broncos, today’s opponent, are in a win-and-in scenario. If they lose, the No. 7 seed in the playoffs goes to either the Cincinnati Bengals or, if they win their game today, the Miami Dolphins. For that, the Chiefs find themselves rather heavy underdogs — to the tune or 10-plus points.
Chiefs at Broncos: How to watch, odds, expert picks with Denver trying to clinch postseason
Joe Burrow’s Blunt Response About Rooting For Chiefs Against Broncos
Quarterback Joe Burrow did all he could to give his team a chance, piling up 277 yards and a touchdown on 46 pass attempts on the frigid night in Pittsburgh. The 2025 Pro Bowl selection has thrown for 1,581 passing yards, 13 touchdowns and just four interceptions during the Bengals' five-game win streak to end the regular season.
Why Travis Kelce is Not Playing in Chiefs-Broncos Game
As a result, the Chiefs have opted to rest numerous starters for Sunday, including star tight end Travis Kelce. Other players sitting for Kansas City include Patrick Mahomes, Isiah Pacheco, George Karlaftis, Trent McDuffie, Jawaan Taylor and Chris Jones.
Orlando Brown Shares Plea to Former Chiefs Teammates to Help Bengals Out in Week 18
As Joe Burrow and Co. anxiously await Sunday’s results, Bengals offensive tackle Orlando Brown Jr. revealed that he went to some desperate measures to help Cincinnati clinch a playoff berth. Brown, who played for the Chiefs for two seasons in 2021 and ‘22, apparently sent his ex-teammates an urgent text asking them to beat Denver on Sunday.
If Bengals make playoffs, Cincinnati would face Bills in wild-card round
Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills would await the Bengals in the wild-card round if Cincinnati gets help Sunday from the Chiefs and Jets.
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Chiefs vs Broncos inactives: Which players will actually suit up for K.C. in Week 18?
The end of the regular season is finally upon us. The Kansas City Chiefs will face the Denver Broncos in Week 18 at Empower Field at Mile High on Sunday. With
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The host of early-season struggles and trials for the Cincinnati Bengals has left them out of control of their own destiny in Week 18. Yes, they first needed to
Bengals' Win Over Steelers Gives Broncos No Breathing Room in Week 18
Since the Bengals beat the Broncos, they own the head-to-head tiebreaker and would make the playoffs over the Broncos if they end up with the same record.
'It's a waiting game.' How the Bengals are handling not knowing their playoff fate
For the Bengals to get into the playoffs, they need the Denver Broncos to lose to the Kansas City Chiefs and the New York Jets to beat the Miami Dolphins. Both of the games will be played during the early afternoon 4:25 p.m. time slot. Cincinnati will know if their season will continue by 8 p.m. or so on Sunday night.
Predictions for Chiefs' Week 18 matchup vs. Broncos
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Bengals vs. Steelers highlights: Cincinnati holds on, keeps playoff hopes alive
The Cincinnati Bengals’ playoff hopes are still alive after narrowly defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers 19-17 on Saturday. Despite starting the season 4-8, the Bengals have closed on a five-game win streak and have a path to the postseason if the Denver Broncos lose to the Kansas City Chiefs and the Miami Dolphins lose to or tie the New York Jets on Sunday.