The Kansas City Chiefs and the Cincinnati Bengals faced off in the AFC Championship game on Sunday night. The Chiefs came out on top with a score of 35-24, claiming the championship title.

The game was a close one, with the Chiefs and Bengals trading the lead throughout the first half. The Chiefs eventually pulled ahead in the fourth quarter, thanks to a touchdown pass from quarterback Patrick Mahomes to wide receiver Tyreek Hill.

The Bengals had their chances to take the lead, but were unable to capitalize on their opportunities. Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow had a solid game, throwing for over 300 yards and two touchdowns.

The Chiefs defense was also a key factor in their victory, as they were able to shut down the Bengals’ offense in the fourth quarter. They were also able to pressure Burrow, forcing him to make several errant throws.

The game also featured some controversial calls from the referees, with one “shut down” play drawing criticism from Bengals fans. The play in question saw a potential touchdown pass from Burrow to wide receiver Tyler Boyd being called back due to a penalty.

The Chiefs’ victory was also marked by some trash talk from tight end Travis Kelce, who called out Cincinnati mayor John Cranley after the game. “Know your role and shut your mouth,” Kelce said.

The Chiefs will now face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the Super Bowl on February 7.