The Chiefs’ regular-season finale in Denver has more meaning than it appears — especially for these five under-the-radar players.

Chiefs head coach Andy Reid has confirmed that Patrick Mahomes will sit out the trip to Denver, giving the three-time Super Bowl MVP a week of rest after a busy festive period. The Chiefs have already secured No. 1 seed in the AFC and have the luxury of resting players.

Andy Reid has officially addressed whether Patrick Mahomes will take the field against the Denver Broncos. With nearly a month of rest ahead, the Chiefs are making a calculated move that could impact many AFC teams.