Overview

• Carson Wentz will start for the Kansas City Chiefs in their Week 18 matchup against the Denver Broncos, with Patrick Mahomes resting ahead of the playoffs.
• Chiefs head coach Andy Reid expressed confidence in Wentz, stating the decision allows other players to grow while preparing for postseason play.
• Wentz, a former Super Bowl champion and NFL MVP candidate, signed a one-year deal with the Chiefs in 2024 and has played sparingly this season.
• Wide receiver Nikko Remigio praised his chemistry with Wentz, describing him as a capable quarterback who deserves a starting role in the league.
• The Broncos, needing a win to secure a playoff spot, face a Kansas City team that has dominated their rivalry in recent years, winning 17 of the last 18 meetings.