There isn’t officially a flopping penalty in the NFL rulebook. However, penalties for flops have been called before under the definition of unsportsmanlike conduct.
The two made some minor contact at the end of the play, as a rushing defensive lineman and a quarterback are wont to do. However, the officials flagged Anderson for roughing the passer anyhow. This call was so bad that ESPN rules analyst Russell Yurk didn’t even agree with it.
The Chiefs, seeking the first Super Bowl three-peat, will host the AFC Championship Game for the sixth time in the last seven years.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) heads off the field after leading the Chiefs to victory over the Houston Texans in the AFC Divisional Round playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. The Chiefs defeated the Texans 23-14. Tammy Ljungblad
[email protected]With 1:41 left in the third quarter of the Chiefs' divisional-round rendezvous with the Houston Texans, a slide by Mahomes caused two Texans defenders to run into each other. The play drew a flag for unnecessary roughness, which Aikman criticized on air after rebuking a similar marginal moment earlier.
Blame the officiating all you want. Even with the 30 yards removed, the outcome would have remained near-identical. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes connected with Travis Kelce on a diving pass for an 11-yard touchdown,
It is no secret that Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has faced issues with his ankle in the latter half of the regular season. This week, Mahomes was listed on the Chiefs’ injury report ahead of Kansas City’s divisional-round playoff matchup against the Houston Texans.
The best quarterback in football has weathered changes around him with his persistence, problem-solving ability and willingness to adjust.
The weekend of NFL football that some believe to be the NFL's best has arrived. Divisional-round playoff action will take place with two games Saturday and two games Sunday between the league's elite eight,
The Swiftie and the superstar sat side-by-side at the divisional playoff game against the Houston Texans on Saturday, Jan. 18
NFL referee Clay Martin explained the penalty he called on the Houston Texans during Saturday night's Divisional Round game by saying Kansas City