His first sack of Houston quarterback C.J. Stroud came at a pivotal moment in the contest. With the Chiefs leading 20-12, the Texans offense faced a 4th-and-10 situation at the Kansas City 40-yard line. With just over ten minutes remaining, Houston head coach DeMeco Ryans left his offense on the field, hoping to extend the drive.

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Kansas City Chiefs defensive end George Karlaftis had a three-sack game against the Houston Texans on Saturday, but he doesn't seem to want the credit for his performance.

The origin of one of the biggest plays by the Chiefs’ defense — Karlaftis’ 16-yard sack of Houston quarterback C.J. Stroud, on fourth down in the fourth quarter — could be traced to a practice session that took place two days earlier.

Kansas City Chiefs defense end George Karlaftis discusses his performance in the divisional round against the Houston Texans.

George Karlaftis had a massive performance in Saturday's playoff game, racking up three sacks in the Kansas City Chiefs' win over the Houston Texans.

It's been an eventful 14 months for former Washington Commanders defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio. On Friday, the 61-year-old Del Rio found a new job as the head coach of the Paris Musketeers of the European League of Football. Albert Breer of Sports…

The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Houston Texans 23-14 in the Divisional round of the AFC playoffs. The No. 1 overall seed in the AFC put on a dominating defensive performance, and the team's pass rush showed up big when it was needed the most.

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end George Karlaftis had a three-sack game against the Houston Texans on Saturday, but he doesn't seem to want the credit for his performance. Karlaftis, who is now 8 ...

The Texans made moves to surround C.J. Stroud with more options in his second year but key injuries and faultuy line led to a regression.

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) smiled at wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins (8) after Kelce caught a pass for a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Houston Texans during the AFC Divisional Round playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Tammy Ljungblad [email protected]

Los Angeles Chargers edge defender Khalil Mack said he would consider retirement following the team’s 32-12 season-ending loss to the Houston Texans. However, he only needed a few weeks to make a decision about his future.