Kansas City
Chiefs
6-4
21
FINAL
24
Buffalo
Bills
8-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested Week 12 matchup, the Buffalo Bills narrowly defeated the Kansas City Chiefs, clinching a 24-21 victory. With playoff implications on the line, both teams fought hard, but it was the Bills who ultimately came out on top, enhancing their postseason prospects.
Buffalo's offense was led by quarterback Jalen Hurts, who threw for 244 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to make plays under pressure. Wide receiver Garrett Wilson was a key target, racking up 95 receiving yards and helping to stretch the field. Meanwhile, Omarion Hampton of the Chiefs made a notable contribution on the ground with 72 rushing yards, but it wasn't enough to secure the win.
Defensively, the Bills made pivotal plays that shifted the momentum of the game. Quinyon Mitchell's interception was a critical turning point, halting a promising Chiefs drive and providing Buffalo with a much-needed boost. Additionally, Byron Young's sack added to the pressure on Kansas City's offense, as the Bills' defense effectively controlled the game in key moments, sealing their victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 30 | 22 | 73% | 244 | 2 | 0 | 119.3 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 32 | 19 | 59% | 196 | 2 | 1 | 84.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 15 | 72 | 4.8 | 19 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 23 | 62 | 2.7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 8 | 26 | 3.3 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 15 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Rhamondre Stevenson | HB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | — | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 6 | 95 | 15.8 | 43 | 2 | 61 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 7 | 81 | 11.6 | 11 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 6 | 68 | 11.3 | 20 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 4 | 64 | 16.0 | 10 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 6 | 41 | 6.8 | 18 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 17 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Malik Benson | WR | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| A.J. Barner | TE | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deommodore Lenoir | CB | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernest Jones IV | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Alim McNeill | DT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Damone Clark | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Rodriguez | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boye Mafe | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Gardeck | SAM | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Surtain II | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Bosa | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Banks | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Smith | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfred Collins | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terell Smith | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerrick Reed II | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard Williams | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laiatu Latu | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrel Dodson | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Murphy-Bunting | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azeez Al-Shaair | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaden Elliss | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarheeb Still | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis Jacobs | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Jordan | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Woodson | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo Santos | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 38 |
| Cam Little | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

