The Kansas City Chiefs as soon as once more noticed confetti falling of their favor in a vital sport, as they received the AFC Championship for the third straight season to provide themselves an opportunity at Super Bowl historical past in New Orleans subsequent month.
On the opposite sideline, the Buffalo Bills had been gutted once they noticed Samaje Perine run for the primary down essential to seal the 32-29 victory.
After the sport, quarterback Josh Allen let his emotions out when requested about his feelings following one more loss to the Chiefs within the postseason.
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“It’s simply not enjoyable,” he stated after letting out a sigh. “But to be the champs, you bought to beat the champs, and we didn’t do it tonight.”
Allen is now 0-4 in opposition to the Chiefs within the postseason, so the common season victory over Kansas City on the Bills’ Highmark Stadium doesn’t matter ultimately for this squad or its quarterback.
However, the ball was in Allen’s palms to vary that winless streak late within the fourth quarter. However, with the two-minute warning and fourth-and-5 on the scoreboard, the Chiefs dialed up the right stress, and Allen launched a prayer downfield to tight finish Dalton Kincaid.
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It hit his arms however went incomplete. Then, with the Bills down three factors, Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs knew a few first downs equaled one other Super Bowl journey.
“They gave a great look,” Allen stated when requested what he noticed earlier than that fourth-down snap. “Didn’t see something in my first cadence. They had been sliding left, the nook got here…yeah.”
There was not a lot else Allen may say simply minutes after falling simply brief once more on the Bills’ first journey to the Super Bowl since 1993. However, Mahomes was elegant after the sport, giving kudos to Allen throughout his speech whereas hoisting the AFC title trophy.
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Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen, #17, drops again to cross as Kansas City Chiefs defensive finish Mike Danna, #51, defends in the course of the second half of the AFC Championship NFL soccer sport on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025 in Kansas City, Missouri. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
“I’ve a lot respect for Josh, man,” he stated to CBS Sports’ Jim Nantz. “He’s a real competitor, a real warrior, an ideal soccer participant. They at all times come all the way down to the wire. Luckily, we had been on the profitable aspect this time. I’m excited to get all the way down to New Orleans. Let’s go make historical past.”
The Bills wished to be another sport to hopefully give the franchise its first-ever Super Bowl – they infamously misplaced 4 straight from 1990-93 – however they must return to the drafting board with the offseason beginning to see if they will change that in 2025.
Allen may very well be getting a large private accolade, as he’s an MVP finalist and anticipated to be a frontrunner alongside Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson for his or her work in the course of the 2024 marketing campaign.
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However, Allen will say he doesn’t care about particular person achievements proper now. His Bills misplaced, once more by the hands of the Chiefs, and they’ll have months to stew over it earlier than a brand new season begins.
“You can both get it finished, or you possibly can’t. We didn’t get it finished,” Allen stated.
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