For the first time this season, the Miami Dolphins strung together back-to-back wins by following up their upset of the Buffalo Bills with an overtime victory against the Washington Commanders.

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs saw their AFC West hopes take a hit after an 22-19 road loss to the first-place Denver Broncos, decided by a game-winning field goal.

The Denver Broncos picked up their ninth win of the season and it came at the expense of their AFC West rival Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday evening.

The AFC playoff picture is starting to become packed, so the "NFC Sunday Kickoff" crew broke down four hopefuls. The AFC North is where the most intrigue lies, with the Ravens getting healthy and Joe Burrow seemingly poised to return soon. Baltimore is the favorite to win the division, but Pittsburgh and Cincinnati could make things interesting.

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The Chiefs and Broncos met for the first time this year on Sunday, as Denver squeaked out another fourth-quarter comeback. Meanwhile, Los Angeles lost to the Jacksonville Jaguars in a blowout, 35-6, snapping its three-game winning streak.

Despite Hong Kong making the last Asian Cup, coach Ashley Westwood claims they shouldn't be expected to do so again.

The Kansas City Chiefs' chances at a 10th consecutive AFC West title are dismal after Week 11's 22-19 loss to the Denver Broncos, and their playoff chances might be slipping away as well. The Chiefs now sit at 5-5,