After a 25-day break, the Kansas City Chiefs' starters will be back in action on Saturday against the Houston Texans at Arrowhead Stadium in a duel for a place in the AFC Championship Game.

Because the Chiefs haven’t lost a fumble in that run, the run of games without a turnover stands at eight. Ball security is high on the list of why the Chiefs went 15-2 during the regular season, won a playoff game for the seventh straight year and are meeting the Buffalo Bills in Sunday’s AFC Championship Game.

Obviously, the usual suspects -- quarterbacks Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes, among others -- will have a big say in which will go on to represent the AFC in the Super Bowl. But each team also has an X factor who will also loom large in Sunday's outcome. Let's take a look at each team's X factor, starting with the two-time defending champs.

Who is playing in the AFC championship game this year? Two teams with three playoff matchups in the last four years meet again in AFC title game.

The 2024-25 NFL season has flown by, and it's already time to decide which teams will represent the AFC and NFC in Super Bowl LIX. Fantasy football and DFS continue through the Super Bowl, so we're here to provide coverage until the very end.

Bills cornerback Christian Benford was taken from the field on a cart after a helmet-to-helmet hit with teammate Damar Hamlin while trying to make a tackle in the first quarter of the AFC title game a

Buffalo Bills cornerback Christian Benford cleared the concussion protocol and was active Sunday for the AFC championship game, where he was expected to play a

Seventh-round pick, who helped Crusaders to five Patriot League titles, is a reserve on squad playing for third straight Vince Lombardi Trophy

The Bills demonstrated remarkable resilience in the face of overwhelming adversity. In the most difficult moments, they made plays that just weren’t enough to make up for some of the elements that were out of their control,

The theme “Inventing Paradise” juggles the complicated relationships consumers and companies have with nature and technology. “Artificial intelligence and new technologies are being used to protect and preserve our natural environments as well as enabling no longer existing paradises to exist on a virtual level,” the show stated.

From staff reports Roundup of Thursday's Greater Spokane League sports action. Wrestling University 64, Central Valley 9: Libby Roberts (113), Czar Quintanilla (126) and Ryan Sulpizio (215) earned pins and the Titans (8-1) beat the Bears (2-7).