Chiefs squander control of AFC playoff race in Cincinnati

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) meets with Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) following an NFL football game in Cincinnati, Fla., Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022. The Bengals defeated the Chief 27-24. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)

Cincinnati Bengals running back Chris Evans (25) runs in for a touchdown past Kansas City Chiefs defensive end George Karlaftis (56) in the second half of an NFL football game in Cincinnati, Fla., Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)

Kansas City Chiefs running back Jerick McKinnon (1) goes over Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt (29) as he runs in the second half of an NFL football game in Cincinnati, Fla., Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022. The Bengals defeated the Chief 27-24. (AP Photo/Joshua Bickel)

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker, right, misses a field goal attempt against the Cincinnati Bengals in the second half of an NFL football game in Cincinnati, Fla., Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022. The Bengals defeated the Chief 27-24. (AP Photo/Joshua Bickel)

Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt (29) and safety Jessie Bates III (30) break up a pass intended for Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (9) in the first half of an NFL football game in Cincinnati, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) leaves the field following an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Cincinnati, Fla., Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022. The Bengals defeated the Chief 27-24. (AP Photo/Joshua Bickel)