Kansas City
Chiefs
4-4
28
FINAL
26
Atlanta
Falcons
5-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 10 showdown, the Kansas City Chiefs narrowly defeated the Atlanta Falcons with a final score of 28-26, keeping their playoff hopes alive. Both teams entered the game looking to solidify their standings, but it was the Chiefs who managed to hold off a late surge from the Falcons.
Malik Willis showcased his talent for Atlanta, throwing for 281 yards and a touchdown, but it was Kyren Williams of Kansas City who made a significant impact on the ground, racking up 81 rushing yards. Meanwhile, Mike Evans led all receivers with 89 yards, making key catches to keep the Falcons competitive throughout the game.
Defensively, Kam Curl stood out for the Chiefs with eight total tackles, contributing to a crucial performance that limited Atlanta's scoring opportunities. The game's turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Chiefs intercepted a pass, allowing them to run down the clock and secure the victory. This win highlights Kansas City's resilience as they navigate the season's final stretch.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Willis | QB | 41 | 27 | 66% | 281 | 1 | 0 | 93.6 |
| C.J. Stroud | QB | 26 | 21 | 81% | 198 | 1 | 0 | 111.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyren Williams | HB | 13 | 81 | 6.2 | 33 | 2 | 21 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 15 | 77 | 5.1 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Roschon Johnson | HB | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 21 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Rhamondre Stevenson | HB | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| C.J. Stroud | QB | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 6 | 9 | 1.5 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Romeo Doubs | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Evans | WR | 8 | 89 | 11.1 | 13 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Romeo Doubs | WR | 7 | 80 | 11.4 | 10 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 11 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 37 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 11 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 6 | 33 | 5.5 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 13 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Darnell Mooney | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kam Curl | SS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam Heyward | DT | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demario Davis | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nohl Williams | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Patrick Queen | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Paulson Adebo | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeShon Elliott | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barrett Carter | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maliek Collins | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Denzel Ward | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Dugger | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Scott | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaishawn Barham | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Robinson | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azareye'h Thomas | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Turner | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Stutsman | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rayshawn Jenkins | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Davis III | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas Van Ness | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Hunter | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lathan Ransom | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Huskey | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamin Davis | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Anger | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Szmyt | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 44 |
| Chris Boswell | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |

