KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Almost overnight, the world has turned on the Kansas City Chiefs. Or at least a seedy underworld where no one is accountable and everyone has a weaponized keyboard. A franchise that is more cuddly than a Beanie Baby is suddenly defending itself against accusations of friendly whistles from officials,

The Kansas City Chiefs are going to the Super Bowl for a third consecutive year after beating the Buffalo Bills in a hard- fought AFC championship game.

For the seventh year in a row, Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are back in the AFC Championship Game. After knocking out the Houston Texans in the Divisional Round, the defending Super Bowl champs are only one win away from their third straight AFC title and fifth in six years.