The Facts:
The Chiefs are locked into the fifth seed in the AFC regardless of what happens for them next weekend, so they may not expose some of their starters to the risk of injury when they travel to San Diego. Andy Reid said Monday, via Terez Paylor of the Kansas City Star, that he is still making up his mind about how to approach the game with the Chargers.
Reported by Profootballtalk.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
Reid noted that he'd had success after resting players for the postseason in the past, so, as PFT's Josh Alper notes, players like Jamaal Charles and Alex Smith may be getting plenty of rest before Kansas City plays in the Wild Card round. Alper went on to suggest the biggest argument to make for playing the starters for at least some of Week 17 might be the way the Chiefs looked against the Colts on Sunday. It was a listless performance across the board and Reid could opt for ending the regular season on a better note next week. ... More to come.
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