The Kansas City Chiefs playoff hopes are dashed after a loss, marking Patrick Mahomes first postseason absence. Meanwhile, the Buffalo Bills and Baltimore Ravens rise, securing victories and playoff spots. The Chiefs roster deficiencies and long seasons are blamed for their downfall, while the Bills and Ravens show resilience and strength. The AFC landscape shifts as established powers face new challenges and rising teams make their mark.

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