Kansas City began its defense of its Super Bowl championship with a 34-20 win over the Houston Texans in the NFL season opener on Sept. 10, 2020.

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Vernon Hargreaves III #26 of the Houston Texans tries unsuccessfully to intercept the ball in the end zone against Travis Kelce #87 of the Kansas City Chiefs during the second quarter at Arrowhead Stadium on September 10, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

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KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - SEPTEMBER 10: Patrick Mahomes #15 celebrates a touchdown with teammate Sammy Watkins #14 of the Kansas City Chiefs during the second quarter against the Houston Texans at Arrowhead Stadium on September 10, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

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KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - SEPTEMBER 10: Patrick Mahomes #15 celebrates a touchdown with teammate Travis Kelce #87 of the Kansas City Chiefs during the second quarter against the Houston Texans at Arrowhead Stadium on September 10, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

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Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) passes over the reach of Houston Texans defensive end Carlos Watkins (91) in the first half of an NFL football game Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

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KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - SEPTEMBER 10: Kansas City Chiefs fans look son wearing World Champions masks during the second quarter against the Houston Texans at Arrowhead Stadium on September 10, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

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KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - SEPTEMBER 10: Chris Jones #95 of the Kansas City Chiefs looks for some noise from the crowd during the second quarter against the Houston Texans at Arrowhead Stadium on September 10, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

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KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - SEPTEMBER 10: Patrick Mahomes #15 of the Kansas City Chiefs throws a touchdown pass against the Houston Texans during the second quarter at Arrowhead Stadium on September 10, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

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KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - SEPTEMBER 10: Head coach Andy Reid of the Kansas City Chiefs talks with Patrick Mahomes #15during the first quarter against the Houston Texans at Arrowhead Stadium on September 10, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

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KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - SEPTEMBER 10: Players from the Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Texans unite in a moment of silence before the start of a game at Arrowhead Stadium on September 10, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

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Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) and Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) meet on the field during the coin toss before the start NFL football game Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Demarcus Robinson loses control of the ball in the end zone against the Houston Texans in the first half of an NFL football game Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020, in Kansas City, Mo. The play was ruled an incomplete pass. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

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KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - SEPTEMBER 10: Will Fuller V #15 of the Houston Texans reaches for a reception against L'Jarius Sneed #38 of the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium on September 10, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

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A model of the Super Bowl trophy stands on the field before an NFL football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Houston Texans Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020, in Kansas City, Mo.

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Kansas City Chiefs players and fans stand for a presentation on social justice before an NFL football game against the Houston Texans Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020, in Kansas City, Mo.

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Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (99) talks with teammates before an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020, in Kansas City, Mo.

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Fans stand for a presentation on social justice before an NFL football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Houston Texans Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Kansas City Chiefs players stand for a presentation on social justice before an NFL football game against the Houston Texans Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020, in Kansas City, Mo.

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A Kansas City Chiefs fan sows off his grill while tailgating before the start of a game against the Houston Texans at Arrowhead Stadium on September 10, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Kansas City Chiefs fans show their championship pride before the start of a game against the Houston Texans at Arrowhead Stadium on September 10, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Kansas City Chiefs fans tailgate before the start of a game against the Houston Texans at Arrowhead Stadium on September 10, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Kansas City Chiefs fans sit socially distanced in a near empty section of seats before the start of a game against the Houston Texans at Arrowhead Stadium on September 10, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri.

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