The Kansas City Chiefs are heating up.

That's bad news for the NFL in general and the reeling Washington Commanders in particular as the teams prepare for a Monday night matchup in Kansas City.

The Chiefs (4-3) have won two straight and are back in the thick of the AFC West race, one game back of the Denver Broncos entering Week 8.

The Commanders (3-4) have lost two straight and are third in the NFC East, two games behind the Philadelphia Eagles. Washington is under .500 for the first time since losing in Week 1 last season.

Washington will be without star quarterback Jayden Daniels, who suffered a right hamstring strain in Sunday's 44-22 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. While it will be his third missed start in eight games, starting wide receivers Terry McLaurin and Deebo Samuel are expec

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