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Chiefs advance to second straight Super Bowl

January 24, 2021 11:45 PM

Published January 24, 2021 9:06 PM

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ)

The Chiefs are Super Bowl bound for the second straight year. Kansas City beat Buffalo 38-24 to capture another AFC Championship on Sunday night.

The Chiefs trailed 9-0 after the first quarter, but Kansas City responded with 21 points in the second quarter to take a 21-12 lead into halftime.

The Bills could not stop Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs offense in the second half. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes was 29/38 for 325 yards and 3 touchdowns in the win.

Tyreek Hill finished with a postseason franchise record 172 yards receiving. Travis Kelce had a team-high 13 catches for 118 yards and two touchdowns.

Kansas City will play Tampa Bay in Super Bowl LV on Sunday, Feb. 7 at 5:30 p.m.

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Andrew Kauffman

Andrew Kauffman is ABC 17’s sports director. He started working at the station in 2015.

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