The Chiefs-Bengals rivalry had already reached a boiling point, but the AFC championship game this year might have blown the lid off.After spending a week fielding questions about the health of his ankle and the background noise centered around "Burrowhead Stadium" in reference Sam Gagner Men Jersey to the Bengals' Joe Burrow, Patrick Mahomes let his play on the field do the talking. For those looking to find motivation, it seemed as if anointment of the Bengals as the AFC's next big thing led Mahomes to take aim at Cincinnati during his postgame interview with Tracy Wolfson after the game.I dont think we have any cigars, but well Cam Talbot Jersey be ready to go at the Super Bowl, Mahomes said.This was moments after Travis Kelce crashed his interview to yell "Burrowhead my a s.". reacts to winning his 3rd AFC Championship! (via ) NFL (@NFL) Mahomes isn't the only one to use postgame interviews to get a zinger or two in. Joe Burrow has had some good one liners, too.After punching their ticket into the AFC championship game, Burrow ribbed the NFL for its presale of a potential neutral site contest between the Chiefs and Bills.Burrow said with a smile on his face. sportsvids99 Andrew Ference Men Jersey (@sportsvids991) The good news for Mahomes? His dad came prepared.Pat Mahomes Sr. lighting a victory cigar after Chiefs W (via ) Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) And as it turns out, some of Mahomes' teammates had cigars, too. And they chose to use their postgame live streams to go after Eli Apple.Eli Apple ima smoke one for you Ryan Smyth Women Jersey Jomboy Media (@JomboyMedia) MORE:Burrow and the Bengals, of course, have made smoking on cigars part of their regular postgame celebrations. For Burrow, it dates back to his LSU days, and the Bengals have since adopted it.Joe Burrow Ja'Marr Chases dads smoked victory cigars after their sons made the Super Bowl last year.Another iconic pic coming soon? (via djread, lahjay10_/IG) Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) For Mahomes it's all competition, and he used the talk to fuel him, Al Montoya Women Jersey culminating in a tweet reminding everyone who he is after the game. Patrick Mahomes II (@PatrickMahomes) Joe Burrow and the Bengals are going to be around the AFC for a long time. That's abundantly clear. But Mahomes clearly wants them to know he will be too.