The Raiders kicked a game-winning 60-yard field goal to beat the Chiefs 14-12 on Sunday, sending Kansas City into the offseason with a six-game losing streak. The Chiefs finished 6-11. We’ll have plenty of opportunity to talk about what’s next — about how the Chiefs respond to a season defined by its disappointment.

In 1935, German physicist Erwin Schrodinger described, in a letter to Albert Einstein, a thought experiment designed to mock the absurdity of quantum mechanics when scaled up to everyday objects. The thought experiment describes a situation where you put a ...