{"id":17682,"date":"2025-01-06T17:08:59","date_gmt":"2025-01-06T17:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=17682"},"modified":"2025-01-06T17:08:59","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T17:08:59","slug":"report-the-kansas-city-chiefs-have-been-stranded-for-hours-since-week-18-game-vs-broncos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=17682","title":{"rendered":"REPORT: The Kansas City Chiefs Have Been \u201cStranded\u201d For Hours Since Week 18 Game Vs. Broncos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/kansas-city-chiefs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kansas City Chiefs<\/a>\u00a0had the chance to eliminate the rival\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/denver-broncos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Denver Broncos<\/a>\u00a0from playoff contention by beating them in Sunday\u2019s Week 18 game, but they chose to sit all of their starters since they had nothing to play for.<\/p>\n<p>The team finished the regular season with a 15-2 record, and they already secured the AFC West title and the No. 1 overall seed in the conference.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately for them, they were unable to leave from Denver to head home on time.<\/p>\n<p>A day after their scheduled takeoff from Kansas City International Airport was delayed due to rapid ice accumulation on the airfield, the Kansas City Chiefs\u2019 plane was unable to return to Kansas City until at least Monday, thanks to ongoing severe weather in the area.<\/p>\n<p>The Chiefs have been grounded in Denver. The airport in Kansas City was closed on Sunday night due to heavy storms.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The Chiefs are still on the ground in Denver. Because of storms, the Kansas City airport was closed last night. The team is on a bus en route to the Denver airport now\u2014hoping to get back to Missouri in midday.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Albert Breer (@AlbertBreer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlbertBreer\/status\/1876290040411959513?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 6, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The team is hoping they can make it back to Missouri by mid-afternoon on Monday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mai-link-exclude has-alt-background-color has-background has-light-background has-xs-padding-top has-xs-padding-bottom has-sm-padding-left has-sm-padding-right has-xl-margin-top has-xl-margin-bottom\" data-content-name=\"Google News Follow Us\" data-track-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"h-the-kansas-city-chiefs-will-have-23-days-off-before-playing-another-meaningful-game\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Kansas City Chiefs Will Have 23 Days Off Before Playing Another Meaningful Game<\/h2>\n<p>Whatever injuries that the Chiefs are dealing with, they have as many as 23 days to get it right before they play another game.<\/p>\n<p>The Chiefs won\u2019t play another game in 23 days. They have a first-round bye and will await their opponent in the divisional round.<\/p>\n<p>The earliest they would play in the divisional round is Jan. 18.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; The\u00a0Kansas City Chiefs\u00a0had the chance to eliminate the rival\u00a0Denver Broncos\u00a0from playoff contention by beating them in Sunday\u2019s Week 18 game, but they chose to sit all of their &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17683,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17682"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17682\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17684,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17682\/revisions\/17684"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}