Arizona
Cardinals
0-10
31
FINAL
10
Kansas City
Chiefs
4-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Arizona Cardinals topped the Kansas City Chiefs 31-10 in a decisive Week 11 matchup of the 2026 season, showcasing their dominance in this critical conference battle. With playoff implications on the line, the Cardinals made a strong statement, proving their readiness for the postseason.
Carson Beck led the charge for Arizona, throwing for 252 yards and contributing significantly to the offense. He connected with Trey McBride, who racked up an impressive 118 receiving yards, and Tyler Allgeier added a solid rushing performance with 51 yards on the ground. The Cardinals' offensive cohesion was evident as they consistently moved the ball and found the end zone.
Defensively, the Cardinals were formidable, highlighted by Josh Sweat's 1.5 sacks that disrupted Kansas City's rhythm throughout the game. The turning point came in the second quarter when the Cardinals' defense forced a critical turnover, allowing them to extend their lead and take control. Despite a spirited effort from the Chiefs, including a lone touchdown pass from Patrick Mahomes, they struggled to keep pace with Arizona's relentless attack.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Beck | QB | 34 | 17 | 50% | 252 | 1 | 1 | 72.1 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 40 | 25 | 63% | 225 | 1 | 0 | 85.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Allgeier | HB | 11 | 51 | 4.6 | 15 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 13 | 47 | 3.6 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| James Conner | HB | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 14 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Carson Beck | QB | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Brashard Smith | HB | 6 | 10 | 1.7 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 8 | 2 | 0.3 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendrick Bourne | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben VanSumeren | FB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey McBride | TE | 6 | 118 | 19.7 | 35 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 8 | 84 | 10.5 | 26 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Tyquan Thornton | WR | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 16 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Michael Wilson | WR | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 14 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Kendrick Bourne | WR | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Elijah Higgins | TE | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Jalen Royals | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | — | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jared Wiley | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Ben VanSumeren | FB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brashard Smith | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mack Wilson Sr | MIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jailin Walker | MIKE | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Sweat | REDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R Mason Thomas | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chamarri Conner | SS | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Johnson | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jadon Canady | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Nolen III | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Gibbens | MIKE | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dante Stills | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kristian Fulton | CB | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dadrion Taylor-Demerson | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garrett Williams | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Jones | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Robinson | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Gillotte | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khyiris Tonga | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Karlaftis | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Anudike-Uzomah | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Proctor | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Melton | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Burch | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Simon | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaven Collins | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Baron Browning | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eku Leota | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffrey Bassa | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Wingard | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Butker | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 |
| Chad Ryland | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 48 |

