In the Kansas City Chiefs' divisional round win over the Houston Texans, Travis Kelce sent a reminder to the NFL of his greatness among all tight ends to play.

In the days leading up to Saturday's game against the Texans, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes said that great players step up in the playoffs and that he expected tight end Travis Kelce to do just that after a relatively quiet regular season.

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) celebrates after catching a pass for a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Houston Texans during the AFC Divisional Round playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Emily Curiel [email protected]

Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Houston Texans 23-14 and will now advance to their seventh straight AFC Championship Game. During the matchup against the Texans, Kelce made NFL history. The Chiefs tight end now holds the record for the most playoff games in league history (9) with 100 or more receiving yards.

Mahomes had a lot of help from tight end Travis Kelce, who finished with seven catches for 117 yards and one touchdown and made some special NFL history in the process. After the game, Kelce caught up with Texans tight end Dalton Schultz, who relayed a classy message: “You’re a walking legend,” Schultz told Kelce.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes threw for 177 yards and a touchdown, most of it going to best buddy Travis Kelce, and the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Houston Texans 23-14 on Saturday to advance to the AFC championship game for the seventh consecutive season.

The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Houston Texans on Saturday, and advanced to the AFC Championship Game. Tickets are already on sale.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Patrick Mahomes threw for 177 yards and a touchdown, most of it going to best buddy Travis Kelce, and the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Houston Texans, 23-14, Saturday to advance to the AFC championship game for the seventh consecutive season.

With the Chiefs' star quarterback hitting best buddy Kelce seven times for 117 yards and a touchdown, Kansas City rolled to a 23-14 victory Saturday.

The AFC Championship game will be held at Arrowhead Stadium at 6:30 p.m. ET (5:30 CT) on Sunday, January 26, 2025. The Chiefs will square off against the winner of Sunday night’s competition between the Buffalo Bills and Baltimore Ravens. Tickets start at $364 and are available on Vivid Seats , SeatGeek , StubHub, and Ticketmaster.

WNBA star Caitlin Clark and Taylor Swift enjoyed a sweet hug at the Chiefs game, but sports commentator Skip Bayless slammed Caitlin for sitting with the star.