Final · Kickoff
2022 Postseason · Conference championship · GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.
The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Cincinnati Bengals 23–20 at home at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in the AFC Championship Game of the 2022 playoffs on January 29, 2023. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
The Bengals went 12–4 in the regular season and the Chiefs went 14–3. The Chiefs had already beaten the Jacksonville Jaguars in the Divisional round. The Chiefs went on to win Super Bowl LVII, beating the Philadelphia Eagles 38–35. The loss ended the Bengals’ season.
In their previous meeting, the Cincinnati Bengals won 27–24 on December 4, 2022. When they met again, the Kansas City Chiefs won 25–17 on December 31, 2023.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Bengals lead the series 9–4 after meeting No. 13 since 2003 Full series history
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