The enter Week 17 as the only team in the NFL that has officially locked up its playoff seeding. The Chiefs will be the No. 1 seed in the AFC and have both Willie Herenton Jersey a bye through the first round and home-field advantage throughout the AFC playoffs.Because they're in that situation, they have Frank Gore Jersey the opportunity to get some of their top players an extra week of rest. Chiefs coach Andy Reid plans on doing exactly that."There's certain guys that will have an opportunity to rest," Reid told reports on Monday. "I've done that in the past. I've Sam Waardenburg Jersey rested players, yes."Specifically, it sounds like will get some rest. Sam McDowell of the Kansas City Star noted that Reid said "" that backup will play in Sunday's game. It was not immediately clear if that meant Henne Jimmy Graham Jersey would start or simply appear in the game, but it does not sound like Mahomes will be playing the full 60 minutes against the division rival .Also likely to be sidelined for the Week 17 contest is wide receiver . According to NFL Network, Watkins during the Week 16 victory over the . The injury is reportedly not considered serious, but sitting him down will give him three full weeks to rest before suiting up for Deng Gak Jersey the team's first playoff game.