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Chirefs’ Patrick Mahomes on clinching the No. 1 seed: ‘I was happy to get that done‘

In stark contrast to last year’s Christmas Day performance, the Kansas City Chiefs celebrated this holiday season in style with a commanding 29-10 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Wednesday afternoon. The win moved them to 15-1, clinching the AFC’s top postseason seed with the coveted first-round bye — and homefield advantage throughout the playoffs.

Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes believes that during a brutal schedule — three games in 11 days — his teammates have shown their mettle.

“It showed the toughness of this team,” Mahomes told reporters after the game.