Kansas City
Chiefs
1-5
49
FINAL
44
Chicago
Bears
2-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 11 showdown, the Kansas City Chiefs narrowly defeated the Chicago Bears 49-44, keeping their playoff aspirations alive. This high-scoring affair showcased the offensive firepower of both teams, but ultimately, it was the Chiefs who emerged victorious in a nail-biter.
Garrett Nussmeier led the way for Kansas City, throwing for an impressive 474 yards and four touchdowns, displaying his elite playmaking ability. His favorite target, Xavier Worthy, had a standout performance with 169 receiving yards, consistently finding gaps in the Bears' secondary. D'Andre Swift shined for Chicago, rushing for 109 yards, but it wasn't enough to secure the win.
Defensively, both teams struggled to contain the explosive offenses, but the turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Chiefs' defense managed to hold off a potential game-winning drive. With Ruben Hyppolite II leading the Bears with seven tackles, it was critical stops that ultimately defined the game. The Bears' Kyler Gordon did snag an interception, but Kansas City's relentless offense proved too much to handle.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Nussmeier | QB | 43 | 29 | 67% | 474 | 4 | 1 | 125.5 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 43 | 30 | 70% | 398 | 3 | 1 | 112.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 10 | 109 | 10.9 | 56 | 2 | 38 | 1 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 18 | 69 | 3.8 | 27 | 2 | 16 | 1 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 16 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Garrett Nussmeier | QB | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jaydn Ott | HB | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Brashard Smith | HB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahdae Walker | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Tucker | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jared Wiley | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 9 | 169 | 18.8 | 86 | 2 | 58 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 9 | 157 | 17.4 | 36 | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 4 | 102 | 25.5 | 42 | 1 | 56 | 1 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 8 | 101 | 12.6 | 13 | 1 | 22 | 1 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 6 | 90 | 15.0 | 26 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Jahdae Walker | WR | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 54 | 1 | 57 | 1 |
| Jared Wiley | TE | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 23 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Tyquan Thornton | WR | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 9 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 9 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| David Martin-Robinson | TE | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Sean Tucker | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruben Hyppolite II | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shavon Revel Jr | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shemar Turner | DT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malik Muhammad | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alohi Gilman | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| T.J. Edwards | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffrey Bassa | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jadon Canady | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrick Forrest | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Redmond | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Harrison | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Gillotte | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omarr Norman-Lott | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R Mason Thomas | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Karlaftis | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo Santos | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 53 |
| Harrison Butker | K | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |

