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Is Ja’Marr Chase playing tonight? Kansas City Chiefs vs Cincinnati Bengals: Game Preview, Injury Report, Predictions, and Player to watch out for

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All you need to know whether Ja’Marr Chase is fully healthy to play the AFC Championship Game tonight.

The AFC Championship Game will feature a rematch between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Cincinnati Bengals for the second year in a row. The Bengals come into this game having won their previous divisional round matchup against the Buffalo Bills, while the Chiefs have come into this matchup having won their previous divisional round matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Patrick Mahomes and Joe Burrow are looking to write another glorious chapter in what has the potential to become one of the most heated rivalries in NFL history for many years to come, and this game will be the matchup between the first and third seeds of the AFC.

Both teams have a lot riding on the outcome of this game: many people are underestimating the Chiefs, but the Bengals have done too much talking in the lead-up to the game, and if they don’t perform well, they will be widely criticized.

Update on the health of Ja’Marr Chase:

Ja’Marr Chase, the star wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals, has been declared fit to play in the American Football Conference Championship Game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Because Joe Burrow will be relying heavily on him to lead the team to victory against the Chiefs for the fourth game in a row, he will play a significant part in the game.

Injury Report:

Chiefs:

PLAYERPOSITIONUPDATEDINJURYINJURY STATUS
Travis KelceTEFri, Jan 27BackFull Practice on Friday. Questionable for AFC Championship vs Cincinnati
Justin WatsonWRFri, Jan 27IllnessDid Not Practice on Friday. Questionable for AFC Championship vs Cincinnati
Mecole HardmanWRMon, Jan 23PelvisLimited Practice on Friday. Questionable for AFC Championship vs Cincinnati
Clyde Edwards-HelaireRBFri, Jan 20AnkleIR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return – Week 21
Jody FortsonTEFri, Jan 20ElbowIR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return – Week 21
Justyn RossWRFri, Oct 21FootIR. Injured Reserve
Tershawn WhartonDESat, Oct 15Knee – ACLIR. Injured Reserve

Bengals:

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PLAYERPOSITIONUPDATEDINJURYINJURY STATUS
Jonah WilliamsOTFri, Jan 27KneecapOut for AFC Championship at Kansas City
Alex CappaOGFri, Jan 27AnkleOut for AFC Championship at Kansas City
Clark HarrisLSSat, Jan 21BicepsIR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return – Week 21
Tycen AndersonSAFSat, Jan 21HamstringIR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return – Week 21
Drew SampleTESat, Jan 21Knee – MCLIR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return – Week 21
La’el CollinsOTFri, Dec 30Knee – ACL + MCLIR. Injured Reserve
Brandon WilsonDBMon, Dec 5KneePhysically Unable to Perform
Chidobe AwuzieCBSat, Nov 5Knee – ACLIR. Injured Reserve
Ben BrownCWed, Sep 28BicepsIR. Injured Reserve
Elijah HolyfieldRBTue, Aug 9KneeIR. Injured Reserve
Source: CBS Sports

Player to watch out for in Kansas City Chiefs vs Cincinnati Bengals:

  • Joe Burrow – Bengals

The fact that Joe Burrow has a perfect record against Patrick Mahomes is an impressive feat in and of itself, but on Sunday, Burrow has the opportunity to firmly establish himself as a bona fide superstar in the game.

It is possible that his reputation will be cemented in the league for many years to come if he is successful in leading his team to a second consecutive Super Bowl while also claiming victory over the Chiefs along the road.

Game Prediction:

As a result of their recent losing streak against the Cincinnati Bengals, the Kansas City Chiefs are extremely driven to perform well in this matchup against their rivals. Because the Bengals eliminated the Chiefs from the playoffs in the Championship Game of the previous year, we may anticipate that the team in red will be playing at their absolute best in this game.

The Bengals team has suffered injuries to several important players, which has further turned the balance in favor of the home club, and we can anticipate a strong performance from the Chiefs’ defense as they go up against Joe Burrow and company.

  • Kansas City Chiefs to win the game and reach their third Super Bowl in the Patrick Mahomes era.

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