Why K.C. will win NFL playoff game

The Kansas City Chiefs are set to face off against the Houston Texans in the divisional round of the AFC playoffs next weekend.

The Chiefs defeated Houston 27-19 in Week 16 of the regular season, and a rematch between the reigning Super Bowl champions and the fast-rising Texans is sure to make for must-see television as both teams face elimination.

Kansas City has experience on its side with star quarterback Patrick Mahomes under center, but Houston’s offense, led by second-year signal-caller C.J. Stroud, proved that it could score points against the Chiefs’ defense earlier in the season.

The experts at Pro Football Network outlined five reasons that fans in Kansas City should be confident that the Chiefs can outduel the Texans:

Editor’s note: This is the first in a two-part series on whether the Chiefs will beat the Texans in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs. The next part will focus on why Kansas City could struggle against Houston.

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