In advance of their divisional round game, the Chiefs have reportedly decided on whether Joe Thuney or D.J. Humphries will start at LT.
The Chiefs continue their quest for a three-peat against the Texans in the Divisional Round. Take a look at some key matchups and prediction.
Houston linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair (knee), right guard Shaq Mason (knee), offensive lineman Juice Scruggs (ankle) and wide receiver Robert Woods (hip) also were active. Woods did not practice all week and had been listed as questionable.
According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, All-Pro guard Joe Thuney will get the call at left tackle over D.J. Humphries to start against the Houston Texans, marking his fourth game at the position.
With a 15-2 regular season in the books, the Kansas City Chiefs achieved tremendous success in the last several months. That's largely due to their star talent on both sides of the ball, which helped fuel the team en route to capturing the No.
For the second time since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger, a conference welcomes back the same four teams from to the divisional round of the playoffs as the year before. The matchups are different than a year ago.
The Kansas City Chiefs have officially made a decision at the left tackle position for the AFC divisional round of the playoffs. After an incredible three-game stretch from Week 15 through Week 17, Chiefs All-Pro LG Joe Thuney will remain kicked outside to left tackle.
Cornerback Jaylen Watson is officially off the injured reserve list and is on the 53 active player roster for Saturday's game.
Former long-time Cardinals starter at left tackle D.J. Humphries has been benched ahead of Kansas City's matchup against the Houston Texans according to ESPN NFL insider Jeremy Fowler:
The Kansas City Chiefs were forced to move long-time guard Joe Thuney to left tackles earlier this year after veteran D.J. Humphries suffered an injury.