Wow.... so ICYMI, the Chiefs organization itself is embracing the potential spiritual side of this playoff dynamic. From the Chiefs home page:
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The Blessing of the Four Directions: Prior to kickoff, Fred Thomas and Russell Bradley of the Kickapoo Tribe of Kansas will perform the Blessing of the Four Directions. The blessing is meant to bring a sense of preparation and good spirit to the afternoon.
Sweet! I drive through that reservation every time I go up to visit relatives in Horton. When we were little, my dad would always tell us to watch out for the arrows flying at us. :-)
If you aren't aware, that's where the Golden Eagle Casino is located. [Reply]
As long as when they get to the part where they stuff an effigy of John Elway into an oil drum rigged with explosives it actually goes off this time... [Reply]
Fantastic. The Blessing of the Four Directions is the only way to cleanse the stadium of playoff demons past. Now with the curse lifted we shall thrive under the golden arm of the MVP. [Reply]