One more loss could turn a rough stretch into a full-blown crisis for a team long used to cruising through the AFC.
As Will Lutz’s field goal went through the uprights in the final seconds last Sunday, it created a grim possibility for the Kansas City Chiefs. The team that has dominated the AFC over the past six years and has represented the conference in five of the past six Super Bowls is now in legitimate trouble of missing the 2025 postseason altogether.