(Photo : Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images) GLENDALE, ARIZONA – Patrick Mahomes (#15) of the Kansas City Chiefs celebrates with the Vince Lombardi Trophy after the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII at State Farm Stadium on February 12, 2023 in Glendale, Arizona.
Reigning Super Bowl champions Kansas City Chiefs’ schedule for the 2023 NFL season has been launched, with their title protection kicking off in opposition to the Detroit Lions on September 7.
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Clashes in opposition to the Philadelphia Eagles, Cincinnati Bengals, and Buffalo Bills have been amongst the Chiefs’ season-opener choices.
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Chiefs Title Defense On Full Swing
The Chiefs and the Lions final confronted off in September 2019, with Mahomes and firm barely squeaking by by way of a late Darrel Williams 1-yard landing in an exhilarating sport, 34-30.
One of the early season video games for the Chiefs will probably be in opposition to the New York Jets on Week 4, October 1. The Jets just lately acquired future Hall-of-Famer and four-time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers in a blockbuster commerce with the Green Bay Packers.
Other marquee matchups for the Chiefs embody a Super Bowl rematch in opposition to the Philadelphia Eagles on Week 11, November 20, by way of Monday Night Football.
Kansas City can be slated to have a divisional conflict in a Christmas sport this yr in opposition to the Las Vegas Raiders, one in all their bitter rivals.
In their penultimate common season sport, the Chiefs will battle throughout New Year’s Eve in opposition to the Cincinnati Bengals, the staff they defeated through the 2022 AFC Championship Game, to get to the Super Bowl. The two groups additionally confronted off the earlier yr in the identical sport, with the Bengals profitable, creating an intense rivalry.
The 2023 NFL common season begins on September 7 and can conclude on January 7, 2024.
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