The Chiefs won 27-21. But facts are facts and Morse knows that. He’s the key player in getting the Bills to those levels the Chiefs reached in 2019. They have some questions on the defensive side, but that unit made some key plays in crucial postseason moments during their championship run. That includes a 27-24 overtime win the last time these two played in New Orleans on 9/23/12, and a 27-21 win the last time these two played, on 10/23/16 in Kansas City.A Kansas City team notorious for playoff failures came of age last season in overcoming double-digit deficits in all three of their postseason victories. Chiefs Showed Interest in Saints OL in March. With the 2020 draft now history, the current NFL power rankings have the Kansas City Chiefs and New Orleans Saints at the top 2 spots. That should be a Nantz/Romo game for sure.This will be the only Brees v. Mahomes regular season game we will ever see... hopefully it lives up to the hype.New Orleans has one major change on their back end, and look for more turnovers from it's safety unit.The Saints News Network projects the team's Wide Receivers to earn roster spots in 2020.The New Orleans Saints' final 53-man roster will be tightly contested. Kansas City Chiefs RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire was mic’d up at training camp, seemingly before the pads came on. Their opponents in 2020 have a combined record of 128-128 (50.0%) based on last season’s results. Armed with All-Pro QB Patrick Mahomes and one of the league's best offenses, few teams can outscore the Chiefs. Mahomes has possibly the league's best tight end to throw to in five-time Pro Bowler Travis Kelce, who had 97 receptions last year and has eclipsed 1,000 yards receiving in each of the last five years.Mahomes also has a deep corps of lightning fast receiversA much-maligned Kansas City defense had ranked near the bottom of the NFL in all major categories the previous three years, but showed improvement last season. Saints CB Marshon Lattimore, CB Janoris Jenkins, and CB/S Chauncey Gardner-Johnson are outstanding in man coverage, but must win their matchups so New Orleans defensive coordinator Dennis Allen can design coverages to contain the other Chiefs weapons. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY SportsOct 23, 2016; Kansas City, MO, USA; New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) looks to pass as offensive guard Tim Lelito (68) defends against Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Rakeem Nunez-Roches (99) during the second half at Arrowhead Stadium. That's the sort of acclaim you earn when you're the best player at your position. It's not like Mahomes stole Bieniemy's parking space at 1 Arrowhead Drive or something.Bieniemy doesn't harbor any ill will toward Mahomes. He might be afraid that all we’ll hear is his breathing, but he actually revealed some enjoyable moments.“Tell them I said, ‘What’s up,’ Travis Kelce replied.Later, he’d talk with fellow running back, Elijah McGuire, about his dinner choice.
Each team also has playmakers on the defensive side and elite kick returners in Deonte Harris for New Orleans and Hardman for Kansas City that could ultimately decide the outcome of the game.
The New Orleans Saints made headlines last week for their efforts to create their own bubble for training camp amid the COVID-19 pandemic.. - Page 12 The Chiefs won 27-21. Let’s have a look at how the Saints match up against the defending champions in what could be a preview of Super Bowl LV.2019 Record: 12-4 (1st AFC West; Super Bowl LIV champion)Head Coach: Andy Reid (8th year with the team; 77-35 record, 207-128-1 overall, 1 Super Bowl championship)Offseason Losses: LeSean McCoy (RB), Stefen Wisniewski (G), Emmanuel Ogbah (DE), Reggie Ragland (LB), Darron Lee (LB), Kendall Fuller (CB), Morris Claiborne (CB)Offseason Additions: Taco Charlton (DE), Clyde Edwards-Helaire (RB-Rookie), Willie Gay (LB-Rookie), Lucas Niang (OT-Rookie), L'Jarius Snead (S-Rookie)Kansas City's offensive numbers were a bit down in 2019 compared to the year before, but that was mainly because of injuries to Mahomes and WR Tyreek Hill that caused them each to miss a few games.