The San Francisco 49ers hired former New York Jets special teams coordinator Brant Boyer to take over a unit that has struggled for years under coach Kyle Shanahan.

Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs took down the Buffalo Bills 32-29 in the AFC Championship Game to punch its ticket to the Big Game for the third straight season.

While the 49ers stumbled to a 6-11 finish this year, the Chiefs cruised to a 15-2 regular season record, a first-round bye, and another AFC title game appearance. They’ll play host to the Buffalo Bills, who have had their own postseason struggles with Kansas City.

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy is out $1 million after Sunday night’s AFC Championship game between the Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs.

Three players drafted in 2022 by the 49ers — ahead of Purdy with the last pick — are headed to the Super Bowl, albeit on the Eagles’ practice squad: running back Ty Davis-Price (third round), wide receiver Danny Gray (third round) and cornerback Tariq Castro-Fields (sixth round).

The Chiefs' 32–29 win over the Buffalo Bills in Sunday's AFC championship drew an audience of 57.4 million viewers, Austin Karp of Sports Business Journal reported Tuesday morning.

Kansas City's win that put them a win away from a third straight Super Bowl title averaged 57.4 million viewers for CBS, according to the Sports Business Journal's Austin Karp. The number tops the previous AFC title game record of 55.5 million set during last year's game between the Chiefs and the Baltimore Ravens.

The Buffalo Bills are set for a massive AFC Championship Game showdown against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday evening. Whoever ends up winning the game will represent the AFC in the Super Bowl.

Taylor Swift cheered on Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs as they faced the Buffalo Bills in the Sunday, AFC Championship Game

In a video posted to X by Betrjojo, he walks outside Highmark Stadium in a Miami Dolphins jersey. Of course, one Buffalo Bills fan was unhappy, and his dissatisfaction is only multiplied by the fact that the teams are bitter division rivals.

Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs are one game from standing alone, leaving unfulfilled legacies and grousing fans in their wake.

On Sunday, the Buffalo Bills will be making their seventh overall appearance in the conference title game − they have a record of 4-2 − and it will be their third AFC championship game against the Kansas City Chiefs.