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The Dixon Five: it turns out that defense wins championships

The Kansas City Chiefs ended their 2018 season on Sunday with a 37-31 loss to the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship Game at Arrowhead Stadium.

Here are five hot takes from the game:

1. Young Patrick

AFC Championship - New England Patriots v Kansas City Chiefs
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Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was amazing in 2018 — so much so that we managed to forget that behind his incredible athletic talent, instinctual leadership and absolute command of the game, he’s still a young man.