KANSAS CITY - Andy Reid has been around long enough to know that focusing on the playoffs with three games left in the regular season is foolish, a trap that can derail a team capable of much bigger things.
He also knows something about human nature.
So, try as he might to stop his Chiefs from pondering what the future could hold on Sunday, the old coach reluctantly acknowledged that everybody on his sideline will be well aware of the stakes.
Probably everyone on the Tennessee sideline, too.
“I know it’s an important time of the year.