SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - DENVER (AP) — At this point in the season, Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are usually cruising toward another division title and being touted as Super Bowl favorites.

Instead, they’re losing the close games they used to win and, at 5-5, they’re looking up in the AFC West at the Denver Broncos (9-2) and the Los Angeles Chargers (7-4).

It’s all new territory for Mahomes and the startled Chiefs.

Sunday’s 22-19 loss to the Broncos on Wil Lutz’s 35-yard field goal as time expired makes a record-tying 10th straight division crown a long shot. The Chiefs are currently out of playoff position; they haven’t missed the postseason since 2014.

Rarely have the Chiefs appeared this vulnerable — or maybe this dangerous?

They’re relying on the experience of goin

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