Kansas City
Chiefs
3-5
21
FINAL
27
Atlanta
Falcons
5-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 10 matchup, the Atlanta Falcons narrowly defeated the Kansas City Chiefs, sealing the game with a final score of 27-21. This victory is crucial for the Falcons as they aim to solidify their playoff positioning in a competitive season.
Joe Milton shined for Atlanta, throwing for 282 yards and leading his team to victory with precision passing. Bijan Robinson was a force on the ground, racking up 125 rushing yards, while Tyreek Hill contributed significantly with 75 receiving yards. Patrick Mahomes fought back valiantly for Kansas City, tossing two touchdown passes, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Falcons' offensive onslaught.
Defensively, the Falcons were bolstered by Shaq Thompson, who recorded a sack that disrupted Mahomes' rhythm at a pivotal moment in the game. Despite L'Jarius Sneed's standout performance for the Chiefs with 12 total tackles, Atlanta's defense managed to contain the explosive Kansas City offense when it mattered most. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter, as the Falcons' defense held strong, denying the Chiefs a chance to tie the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Milton | QB | 50 | 31 | 62% | 282 | 1 | 0 | 83.9 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 25 | 15 | 60% | 160 | 2 | 0 | 105.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 14 | 125 | 8.9 | 57 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 14 | 88 | 6.3 | 27 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Antonio Gibson | HB | 7 | 56 | 8.0 | 22 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Brian Robinson Jr | HB | 7 | 55 | 7.9 | 54 | 1 | 47 | 0 |
| Jonnu Smith | FB | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 25 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 16 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Brashard Smith | HB | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 18 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Joe Milton | QB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jahan Dotson | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Hooper | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 9 | 75 | 8.3 | 15 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 8 | 68 | 8.5 | 31 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 37 | 1 | 39 | 1 |
| Drake London | WR | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 23 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
| Jahan Dotson | WR | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Tyquan Thornton | WR | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 11 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 16 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Austin Hooper | TE | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Antonio Gibson | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 12 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Xavier Nwankpa | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadon Canady | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Bosa | REDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lewis Cine | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JT Woods | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeffrey Bassa | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Dorlus | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Bowman Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geno Stone | FS | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaq Thompson | WILL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper McDonald | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Walker | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Divine Deablo | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Clark | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R Mason Thomas | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jones | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chamarri Conner | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Maason Smith | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendal Daniels | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nohl Williams | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Pyburn | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre Hawkins III | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kaiir Elam | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Folk | K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50 |
| Harrison Butker | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

