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4 teams Chiefs fans should reluctantly cheer for during the Week 5 bye

With the Chiefs relaxing during the bye, we've got a Chiefs Kingdom rooting guide for Week 5

By Bransen Gibson · Arrowhead Addict

Published: Sunday, 11 October 2026 at 11:30 AM

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Writer Bransen Gibson outlines four teams Kansas City Chiefs supporters should reluctantly cheer for during Week 5.
Gibson recommends backing the Los Angeles Chargers against the Denver Broncos to hinder a key AFC West rival.
The writer encourages supporting the Los Angeles Rams against Buffalo to damage the Bills' playoff seeding hopes.

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Writing for Arrowhead Addict, Bransen Gibson outlines four NFL teams Kansas City Chiefs fans should root for during the team's Week 5 bye. With the Chiefs resting, Gibson suggests cheering for outcomes that benefit Kansas City's playoff seeding and divisional standing, as well as rooting against historical rivals.

Gibson recommends backing the Los Angeles Chargers against the Denver Broncos, the Jacksonville Jaguars over the Philadelphia Eagles, the Los Angeles Rams against the Buffalo Bills, and the underdog Tennessee Titans to upset the Houston Texans.

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