The Cincinnati Bengals and Kansas City Chiefs will face off in the AFC Championship game for the second straight season on Sunday, January 29. Kickoff time is 6:30 PM ET. See below for how to watch today’s game.
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Cincinnati Bengals
Joe Burrow The Cincinnati Bengals are back in the AFC Championship after a 27-10 sweeping victory over the Buffalo Bills last Sunday. Not only did Cincinnati outscore Buffalo by his 412-325, but the run dominated his game, giving him 172 yards on 34 carries. Burrow finished 23 of 36 with 242 passing yards and two touchdowns.
In his roundtable with NBC Sports Maria Taylor The third-year QB, pictured below, looks back on the Cincinnati Bengals’ growth last year and talks about the source of his confidence.
Cincinnati has won the playoffs five times in the last two years. That’s half of all the wins the Bengals have won in franchise history. If the Bengals beat the Chiefs this Sunday, it would be his ninth team to re-enter the Super Bowl the year after the loss.
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When did the Cincinnati Bengals last make it to the Super Bowl?
Cincinnati’s last Super Bowl appearance was at Sophie Stadium last year, when the Bengals lost 23-20 to the LA Rams.
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Kansas City Chiefs:
Patrick Mahomes The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 27-20 last Saturday to advance to their fifth consecutive AFC Championship Game. Mahomes suffered a sprained ankle in the first quarter but returned in the second half for 195 yards and two touchdowns that saw him go 22/30 and miss only 13 plays.chiefs head coach Andy Reed Praised the fifth-year quarterback’s resilience after the game.
“He’s a tough kid,” said Reid via Pete Sweeney of arrowheadpride.com. “He wanted to be there. He wanted to compete and it’s a tribute to him and his competitiveness.
Kansas City lost 27-24 to the Bengals in the Week 13 meeting of the season and in last year’s AFC Championship game.
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When was the last time the Kansas City Chiefs played in the Super Bowl?
Kansas City’s last Super Bowl appearance was at Raymond James Stadium in the 2020 season, when the Chiefs lost 31-9 to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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How to watch Cincinnati Bengals vs Kansas City Chiefs:
- Where: Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri
- when: Sunday, January 29th
- time to start: 6:30 PM ET
- tv channel: CBS
What time does the Cincinnati Bengals vs. Kansas City Chiefs game kick off?
Kickoff is at 6:30 PM ET.
Conference Championship Round Schedule:
Sunday, January 29th
NFC Championship Games:
San Francisco 49ers vs Philadelphia Eagles – 3pm ET on Fox
- Where: Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
AFC Championship Game:
Cincinnati Bengals v Kansas City Chiefs – CBS 6:30 p.m. ET
- Where: Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri
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