New England
Patriots
9-4
51
FINAL
62
Kansas City
Chiefs
12-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a high-scoring affair, the Kansas City Chiefs topped the New England Patriots 62-51 in Week 15 of the 2026 season. Both teams entered the game fighting for playoff positioning, but it was the Chiefs who emerged victorious with a powerful offensive performance that kept their championship hopes alive.
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes put on a dazzling display, throwing for six touchdowns and leading his team to a commanding offensive output. Running back Kenneth Walker added to the onslaught with an impressive 207 rushing yards, while wide receiver Xavier Worthy torched the Patriots’ secondary for 211 receiving yards, showcasing a lethal combination that kept the chains moving throughout the contest.
Defensively, the Chiefs managed to make key plays when it mattered most, with Eugene Asante securing an interception that shifted momentum in the second half. It was a crucial turning point in the game as the Chiefs capitalized on the turnover, further extending their lead. Despite a valiant effort from the Patriots’ Drake Maye, who threw for 532 yards, the Chiefs' ability to create turnovers and pressure the offense proved decisive in this thrilling matchup.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Maye | QB | 46 | 25 | 54% | 532 | 5 | 1 | 122.7 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 18 | 12 | 67% | 493 | 6 | 1 | 126.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 21 | 207 | 9.9 | 33 | 3 | 80 | 0 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 7 | 33 | 4.7 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 4 | 211 | 52.8 | 39 | 3 | 80 | 0 |
| Kyle Williams | WR | 3 | 127 | 42.3 | 40 | 1 | 53 | 0 |
| Mack Hollins | WR | 5 | 115 | 23.0 | 53 | 2 | 65 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 6 | 109 | 18.2 | 24 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 2 | 81 | 40.5 | 17 | 1 | 61 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 1 | 80 | 80.0 | 22 | 1 | 80 | 0 |
| Romeo Doubs | WR | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 28 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 10 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Omari Evans | WR | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 15 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Eli Raridon | TE | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 12 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Tyquan Thornton | WR | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 13 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| DeMario Douglas | WR | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Gonzalez | CB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| R Mason Thomas | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deantre Prince | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eugene Asante | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jones | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nohl Williams | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Craig Woodson | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Davis III | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Byard III | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karon Prunty | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Nwankpa | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Hicks | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Landry III | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre'Mont Jones | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Namdi Obiazor | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Baringer | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andres Borregales | K | 3 | 3 | 4 | 48 |
| Harrison Butker | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Stonehouse | K | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |

