The are Super Bowl LVII champions after defeating the , 38-35, in a thrilling game. Historically, the defending Super Bowl champs open the next season at home on Thursday night for their banner ceremony. It is not yet known who they will face to kick off next season, but it is safe to say they will get to do it at home, celebrating their third championship.Next season, the Chiefs home games are against the , , , , , , , and Philadelphia Eagles. We do not know who their first game will be against, but there are some great options for the league to choose from.I ranked the po sible matchups to di sect which matchup would be best:The Bears ended the 2022 season with the worst record in the league and will have the . showed his potential last season, despite the team struggles. It would be interesting to see how he holds up to the Chiefs defense and how closely his offense could keep up with the high-scoring Chiefs.The Lions were one of the best of the mediocre teams last season and bounced back to finish over .500 after a 1-6 Clyde Edwards-Helaire Jersey start. They had a lot of hype surrounding them towards the end of the season, especially when they defeatedand Co. to keep theout of the playoffs. They could make a splash next season, and how they match up to a Darrel Williams Jersey top team would say a lot about their future. The two teams last played in September of 2019, with K.C. winning 34-30. This matchup is not an obvious exciting choice, but does have some appeal. It is an AFC showdown, and with so many unknowns about the Dolphins and quarterbackgiven his two documented concu sions this season, it could have some interesting storylines. It would also be a reunion between Dolphins wide receiverand his old team and head coach. The Chiefs and Dolphins last played in December 2020, with Kansas City winning, 33-27. The Chiefs are 15-13 all-time in the regular season against the Dolphins.This could be an interesting game considering how many questions there are surrounding the Raiders. Quarterbackis after he told the team he would not accept any trade.was one quarterback rumored as a potential replacement, but he announced his retirement this offseason.Here is another divisional option, one looking to make some serious growth in the offseason. The Broncos were one of the bigger disappointments of the 2022 season, not nearly living up to their preseason hype. Quarterbackstruggled, but with a new coach in Super Bowl champion Sean Payton, Nick Bolton Jersey they are expected to improve from last season's 5-12 record. Even with their struggles last year, the games against the Chiefs were close, losing 27-24 and 34-28, so if they are able to make some changes this season, it could put them over the edge to win at least one divisional matchup against K.C. next season. Pick Six Newsletter Crafted By The Best NFL Experts Get the day's big stories + fun stuff you love like mock drafts, picks and power rankings. I agree to receive the "Pick Six Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. By pre sing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the and acknowledge Paramount's . Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Thanks for signing up! Keep an eye on Byron Pringle Jersey your inbox. Sorry! There was an error proce sing your subscription. Chargers quarterbackis not at the level of a Mahomes, Allen or Burrow, but he is in the next tier and is a player on the rise. Herbert does not nearly have the resume that Mahomes does, but could still go toe-to-toe with the Super Bowl MVP and make it a riveting game. During the 2022 season, both Chiefs-Chargers games were determined by three points, and with so many close lo ses in his career, Herbert getting a statement win against the defending champs would be ma sive for him. Considering this is a divisional game, it would be a decent choice to start the season with.This is another solid contender for the first game, given the projection of these two teams next season. It is also another game that could have playoff implications, considering they were the two top seeds this past year and are both expected to excel next season. A Mahomes vs.matchup would certainly be a can't mi s game. The Bills defeated the Chiefs, 24-20, when the two teams faced each other in October.This game is a very close second and could arguably switch spots with the top spot. Since the Chiefs and Bengals are once again projected to be two of the top teams in the AFC, playoff seeding could come down to the winner of this matchup. The Bengals traveled to Arrowhead Stadium for the AFC Championship this season and left with a lo s, so they would Chris Jones Jersey be looking for revenge. AFC Championship rematches are exciting, especially with two of the best quarterbacks in the league in Mahomes and facing off. I'm giving the Super Bowl rematch the top spot here. Eagles quarterbackand Chiefs quarterbackput on a show during the Super Bowl, so seeing those two compete again would be a treat. The opportunity to look back on the championship and see how each team evolved in the offseason would be exciting heading into the game. The Eagles would come out looking to avenge their lo s in Super Bowl LVII.The Chiefs have won their third Super Bowl title. You can now buy Chiefs Super Bowl championship shirts, hats, jerseys, hoodies, and much more to celebrate the historic win. .
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