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As the world mourns the dramatic incidents unfolding in the Middle East, football has emerged as a force for good and unity. Minutes before the match between the Chiefs and the Broncos set off, both teams stood in silence and expressed their sympathies for the victims. The question is: who will win the war on the gridiron field?

Celebrities all over the world joined together in condemning the violence. Football teams and players across the league also expressed their solidarity.

Prayers and thoughts for victims of war before Patrick Mahomes’ Chiefs clash

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Jori Epstein, an NFL reporter with Yahoo! Sports took to Twitter to share a video. In the video, the Kansas City Chiefs QB, Patrick Mahomes, Denver Broncos Coach Sean Payton, and QB Russell Wilson can be seen with serious looks on their face as the NFL observes a moment of silence for the victims of the violence. Chiefs TE Travis Kelce also got emotional while the national anthem was being played.

A few days ago, the official X handle of the Kansas City Chiefs had shared a note condemning the violence in Israel. The match is going to be a crucial one for the Broncos, as they hope to add their second victory to their 1-4 record, so far. They are currently at the bottom of the AFC West, while the Chiefs reign at the top. Will the Broncos manage to clinch a near-impossible victory?

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