The Cincinnati Bengals will face the Chiefs in Kansas City next Sunday (Jan. 30) in the AFC Championship at 3:05 p.m. Eastern on CBS.
The Chiefs defeated the Bills in Kansas City, 42-36, on Sunday in Divisional Round action. The Bengals earned Saturday's 19-16 playoff win against the Titans in Nashville.
Logan Wilson's interception in the final minute helped set up Evan McPherson's game-winning field goal, lifting the Bengals to their first road playoff win in franchise history.
The Bengals rallied to beat the Chiefs, 34-31, on Jan. 2 to clinch the AFC North title.
The Bengals' last AFC Championship appearance came on Jan. 8, 1989, against the Bills. Cincinnati won to advance to the Super Bowl.
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