Fittingly, the Chiefs went with all-red uniforms against Denver, completing a beautiful Christmas Day uniform matchup. Here's a sampling of how fans and pundits reacted to the Broncos' new look -- and the uniform matchup -- on Twitter/X.

Chris Oladokun sees potential for the Kansas City Chiefs despite their loss to the Denver Broncos. On Thursday night, Oladokun started because of injuries to Patrick Mahomes and Gardner Minshew.

The model, which simulates every NFL game 10,000 times, is up well over $7,000 for $100 players on top-rated NFL picks since its inception. The model enters Week 17 on a 53-37 run on top-rated picks dating back to 2024. Anybody following its NFL betting picks at sportsbooks and on betting sites could have seen strong returns.

It was not pretty by any means, but the win was punctuated by a gritty Bo Nix drive in the fourth quarter capped by RJ Harvey's 12th touchdown of the season. The Denver defense held on the final Chief drive of the game. Just think, Broncos Country: we could be rid of Travis Kelce next season!

Broncos head coach Sean Payton praised the Chiefs and Andy Reid after Denver's 20-13 Christmas Day win over Kansas City.

While those are the playoff implications for this Christmas Day slate, one of the other storylines will be the onslaught of injuries at quarterback for an array of these teams suiting up on Thursday. The Commanders, Vikings and Chiefs will all be starting backups, which sort of feels like a lump of coal, but we'll make do.

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It’s Week 17 of the NFL season, and that means we have two Saturday games this week. The Houston Texans face the Los Angeles Chargers in the first game of the day, followed by the Baltimore Ravens taking on the Green Bay Packers.