Critics Claim: Kansas City Chiefs Too Old To Win Close Games?!?

A bold statement from crusty old newsies mocks the experience garnered by the team and ignores that Kelce seemed perfectly capable in his latest game . . . Still, here's the new bit of gossip that we hope inspires a salty response on the field . . . Check-it: 

"This year's iteration of the Chiefs can't win a close game. Kansas City is 0-5 in those situations, with the worst one-score record in the league this year.

"A few themes emerged in talking with those sources. For one, there is still plenty of respect for the Chiefs. No one I spoke with has been willing to shovel a speck of dirt on their graves just yet.

"But more importantly, almost everyone pointed to age as a factor for these Chiefs. That is not the only thing holding Kansas City back this year, but it seems to be the one that has a consensus with it."

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