The Kansas City Chiefs are Super Bowl bound!
In large part, they’re going there because of a complete defensive performance against the Buffalo Bills. While the offense will get their fair share of credit, Steve Spagnuolo and his unit executed a terrific game plan that held down one of the NFL’s hottest offenses.
With that said, let’s take a look at where the Chiefs’ defense showed well — and something you may have missed from Sunday’s AFC Championship game.
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Due to the Bills’ light personnel — and the game script — the Chiefs played out of the dime defense for most of the evening.