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KANSAS CITY, Missouri-The Cleveland Browns lost to the top-seeded Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday in the AFC division round playoffs at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, the Chiefs winning 22-17 to advance to the AFC championship game.
The heart wrenching lost by the Browns to the defending Super Bowl champs comes a week after Cleveland trounced the Pittsburgh Steelers 48-37 in the first round of the playoffs to advance to Sunday's AFC wild card game against the Chiefs, Pittsburgh also losing to Cleveland a week earlier when the Browns qualified for the playoffs.
This season marks the first time the Browns, who mounted an 11-5 record going into the post season, have played in the playoffs since 2002.
The Chiefs were up 19-3 at half time.
Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Holmes completed 21 of 30 passes for 255 yards with a touch down pass and no interceptions before leaving the game midway during the third quarter with a concussion, backup quarterback Chad Henne, 35, stepping up to solidify's his team's win.
The Browns came within five points of the Chiefs during the second half of the game after cutting the Chiefs' lead to 22-17 by orchestrating an 18-play, 75-yard drive.
But the Chiefs held on to win.
Browns head quarterback Baker Mayfield completed 23 of 37 passes for 204 yards, with one touchdown and one interception.
Henne went 6-for-8 for 66 yards.
The Chiefs play the Buffalo Bills next Sunday in Kansas City.
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