Most of the attention is going to be on both QBs and playcallers on both sides (whichever team can defend the pass out of their base personnel the best might win this game), but I’m going to focus on one player whose role has increased since the last time these two played: Chiefs’ rookie wideout Xavier Worthy.

Life for an NFL rookie can be tough, to begin with, and we often see progression in the second half of the season, and that's exactly what's happened with Kansas City Chiefs receiver Xavier Worthy. After a slow start,

Kansas City #Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy praises veterans for his evolution before the postseason: ‘It helped a lot’ | @EdEastonJr

There’s not uniformity in the answer, by the way. The most common reply is the easiest: Bench him.

With most of their offense healthy for the playoffs, the Chiefs are excited to optimize their dynamic tandem of wideouts.

If you look around the Chiefs locker room, it seems as if each player’s individual stall is too small. This has nothing to do with the size of the players, many of whom are typically very large men. Take a look at the stalls behind Chiefs coach Andy Reid in this video.

Only WR with receptions for KC

Kansas City Chiefs rookie receiver Xavier Worthy has been preparing for his first playoff game with the help of several team veterans.

Worthy found the end zone nine times during the regular season, tallying six receiving and three rushing. He trailed only wide receiver Brian Thomas of the Jacksonville Jaguars, who recorded ten total touchdowns among rookies. While also finished 10th among all rookies in yards from scrimmage with 742.

Worthy's rookie year has built up to his first-ever playoff game, and both he and the team know he's prepared for it.

The MVP race between Lamar Jackson and Josh Allen? Thrilling. Saquon Barkley's chase for the single-season rushing record? Incredible. The Detroit

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid has spoken of how he has navigated the ups and downs that come with a rookie receiver like Xavier Worthy.