Bengals Top Chiefs 27–24 in OT to Clinch Super Bowl Trip

Cincinnati Bengals kicker Evan McPherson (2) celebrates with teammates after kicking a 31-yard field goal during overtime in the AFC championship NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs in Kansas City, Mo., on Jan. 30, 2022. Eric Gay/AP Photo

KANSAS CITY, Mo.—Who Dey!? Not those same ol’ Bungles. Not even close.

Joe Burrow and these young, hungry Cincinnati Bengals are Super Bowl-bound as unexpected and tenacious AFC champions.