{"id":7258,"date":"2024-11-14T23:46:46","date_gmt":"2024-11-14T23:46:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=7258"},"modified":"2024-11-14T23:46:46","modified_gmt":"2024-11-14T23:46:46","slug":"congratulations-chiefs-lb-leo-chenal-named-afc-special-teams-player-of-the-week-well-deserved-no-54-%f0%9f%94%a5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=7258","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations: Chiefs LB Leo Chenal Named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week \u2013 Well Deserved! No. 5(4) \ud83d\udd25"},"content":{"rendered":"<article id=\"post-9894\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/chiefswire.usatoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2022\/09\/USATSI_18935832.jpg?w=1000&amp;h=600&amp;crop=1\" alt=\"Congratulations to Chiefs LB Leo Chenal on being named the AFC Special Teams player of the Week! Well deserved. - NEWS USA\" \/>The Kansas City Chiefs narrowly escaped Week 10 with their undefeated season intact, due in no small part to the efforts of linebacker Leo Chenal, who blocked a Denver Broncos field goal attempt as time expired in the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n<p>For his efforts against Denver, Chenal earned AFC Special Teams Player of the Week honors, an accomplishment he is sure to cherish as the Chiefs make their bid for a third consecutive Super Bowl title this season.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Chenal No. 5(4) \ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n<p>Congrats to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lchenal54?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@lchenal54<\/a> on being named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BJghxnPKgH\">pic.twitter.com\/BJghxnPKgH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Chiefs\/status\/1856744578289652053?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 13, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In addition to his blocked field goal, Chenal combined for four tackles against the Broncos, which helped lift Kansas City to victory on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Though Chenal\u2019s role in the Chiefs\u2019 defense supersedes the contributions he makes on special teams, his outstanding effort against Denver wasn\u2019t the first time that the budding young linebacker has made his presence felt against an opposing kicker.<\/p>\n<p>In Super Bowl LVIII earlier this year, Chenal blocked a field goal that helped earn Kansas City its third championship of the Patrick Mahomes era.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kansas City Chiefs narrowly escaped Week 10 with their undefeated season intact, due in no small part to the efforts of linebacker Leo Chenal, who blocked&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":7263,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Congratulations: Chiefs LB Leo Chenal Named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week \u2013 Well Deserved! 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