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Charles Curtis

Travis Kelce emphatically denies the Chiefs tanked to keep Bengals out of the playoffs

There were a lot of tin-foil hat wearers in the NFL in Week 18.

With the Cincinnati Bengals needing the Denver Broncos to lose to the Kansas City Chiefs, some NFL fans thought that the Chiefs deliberately tanked their Week 18 game to eliminate the dangerous Bengals.

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What did Travis Kelce have to say about that? The Chiefs tight end addressed it on the latest New Heights with his brother, Jason: “I ain’t scared of [expletive] nobody! I wanted them in the [expletive] playoffs. I want to slay every dragon one by one like Mortal Kombat.”

There you have it. Plus, the Chiefs had to rest their starters given that they clinched the No. 1 seed!

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