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USA TODAY Sports I spent much of Monday reviewing the official game book from the Browns-Chiefs game, thinking carefully about the best way to critique the manner in which the Browns handled the game after Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes exited with a concussion. Browns safety Karl...

Getty Images When Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes left Sunday’s game, the team said he was being evaluated for a concussion and then said that he’d been ruled out for the rest of the game. Head coach Andy Reid didn’t say Mahomes had a concussion when giving a brief update on the...

Getty Images During the third quarter of the Chiefs’ divisional-round win over the Browns, wide receiver Tyreek Hill was shown on the CBS broadcast shoving his position coach, Greg Lewis. CBS replayed the moment again after the commercial break, but then displayed Hill and Lewis laughing...

USA TODAY Sports The person who gave birth to Patrick Mahomes understandably was not happy when he suffered a concussion on Sunday. As noted by Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com, Randi Mahomes reacted strongly to the hit that knocked Mahomes out of the divisional round playoff game against the...

USA TODAY Sports Chiefs safety Daniel Sorensen did not draw a flag for his hit on Rashard Higgins that caused a fumble out of the end zone for a touchback. It appeared Sorensen lowered his head to initiate contact and hit Higgins in the head. The NFL will not suspend Sorensen for the hit, Tom...

USA TODAY Sports Patrick Mahomes is in the concussion protocol, which means there’s a chance he may not start Sunday’s AFC Championship Game against the Bills. Even with reports out of Kansas City seeming positive on the quarterback’s prognosis, Bills head coach Sean McDermott isn’t taking any...

Getty Images The Chiefs sealed Sunday’s 22-17 win over the Browns with a fourth down conversion with just over a minute left to play in the game. Backup quarterback Chad Henne hit Tyreek Hill for five yards on fourth-and-one from the Browns’ 47-yard-line and head coach Andy Reid said there was...

Getty Images The Browns’ best season in a generation has come to an end with the team’s 22-17 loss to Kansas City on Sunday. Though Cleveland won a playoff game for the first time since 1994, that positivity wasn’t on quarterback Baker Mayfield‘s mind following this weekend’s contest. “It...

Getty Images Patrick Mahomes had to exit the Chiefs divisional-round victory over the Browns when he suffered a concussion in the third quarter. He sustained the concussion when running to his right on a third-and-1 play when Cleveland linebacker Mack Wilson tackled him for no gain...

Getty Images The Chiefs will play the AFC Championship Game on their home field for the third consecutive year on Sunday, becoming the first team ever to host the AFC Championship Game three years in a row. But it’s not a first for Andy Reid. One team has hosted the NFC Championship Game three...

Getty Images Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has suffered a concussion and is out for the rest of today’s game. Mahomes suffered the concussion while attempting to run for a first down on third-and-1. He was taken down hard, got up wobbly, and immediately went to the sideline and then to...

Getty Images The Chiefs are heading to the AFC Championship Game. With or without Patrick Mahomes. Mahomes was knocked out of the game with a concussion and replaced with Chad Henne in the fourth quarter, and when Henne threw a terrible interception into the end zone, it appeared that the...

Getty Images The status of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is going to be the subject of great attention this week and Chiefs head coach Andy Reid offered the first update after Sunday’s 22-17 win over the Browns. Mahomes left the game in the third quarter after suffering a concussion on a...

Getty Images Chiefs quarterback Chad Henne isn’t a Twitter user, so he had to be told after Sunday’s 22-17 win over the Browns that #HenneThingIsPossible was trending on the service. Patrick Mahomes tweeted out that hashtag after Henne completed a short pass to Tyreek Hill to convert a fourth...

USA TODAY Sports The worst rule in football reared its ugly heard on Sunday in Kansas City, stinging the Browns on a play that looked like it was going to be a touchdown for Cleveland but ended up being a touchback for the Chiefs. After the game, Browns coach Kevin Stefanski was asked about...

Getty Images The Browns’ defense hasn’t stopped the Chiefs’ offense yet. After Patrick Mahomes ran for a touchdown on Kansas City’s first offensive drive, he threw a touchdown on the second. The receiver was tight end Travis Kelce, who caught a short pass and rumbled into the end zone on a...

Getty Images Almost everything is going right for the Chiefs today. Almost. The one concern is that quarterback Patrick Mahomes suffered a toe injury and seems to be hobbling when running and struggling to step into throws. That could be an issue going forward. But it hasn’t been much of an...

Getty Images The Browns were dealt a terrible blow as the worst rule in football reared its ugly head late in the first half today in Kansas City. Just as it appeared that Cleveland might make a game of it before halftime, Rashard Higgins caught a pass for Baker Mayfield, raced toward the...

Getty Images If the first drive is any indication, the Browns’ defense is in for a long day. The Chiefs’ offense made it look easy on the first possession of the game, marching down the field without much resistance and closing with a one-yard Patrick Mahomes touchdown run. Mahomes was...

Getty Images Two weeks ago, NFL referee Clay Martin was hospitalized with COVD-19. Today, he’s working a divisional round playoff game. It’s a surprising rebound for someone who was battling not long ago a disease that has killed nearly 400,000 Americans in less than a year. Martin looks a...