The only sample size so far this postseason is the Chiefs’ 23–14 win over the Houston Texans in the divisional round, when Patrick Mahomes received two favorable calls worth 15-yard penalties apiece en route to his team’s playoff victory.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes disagreed with some Houston Texans' defender's beliefs that he gets favorable calls from NFL officials. Following the Chiefs' 23-14 win over the Texans in the Divisional Round in which Texans' defenders were penalized twice for hits on Mahomes, the officials drew some ire.
At the end of a scramble against Houston, Mahomes slowed down as he approached the sideline. Texans linebacker Henry To'oTo'o shoved Mahomes inbounds, and Mahomes went tumbling out of bounds with his arms flailing above his head.
The Chiefs quarterback was at the center of at least two questionable calls in Saturday's divisional round game.
On Saturday afternoon during a divisional round bout against the Houston Texans, Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes was the beneficiary of a
Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs refused to answer questions about questionable penalties that benefited the Chiefs in their playoff win over the Texans.
On the "Pat McAfee Show", Texans legend JJ Watt talked about these calls. The former Texans pass-rusher said that the discussion around the calls were "justified", but ultimately these calls did not cause his former team to lose to the Chiefs.
Clay Martin explained what he saw on the hit toward Patrick Mahomes that factored into Saturday’s outcome for the Houston Texans.
Houston Texans fans are still livid over the calls that appeared to go Patrick Mahomes' way during the Texans' Divisional Round playoff loss to the Kansas City
From Buffalo's Josh Allen facing Kansas City's Patrick Mahomes, to Philadelphia's Jalen Hurts going up against Washington's Jayden Daniels, the NFL conference championship games are abundant with dual-threat quarterbacks.
The Buffalo Bills (13-4) go on the road in a playoff matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs (15-2) at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in the AFC Championship game on Jan. 26, kicking off at 6:30 p.m.