In a thrilling Week 7 matchup, the Kansas City Chiefs narrowly defeated the Seattle Seahawks 34-27, keeping their playoff hopes alive. With both teams looking to improve their standings, this contest proved to be a crucial battle in the 2026 season. Jalen Milroe was the standout performer for Seattle, throwing for an impressive 296 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to connect with his receivers under pressure. Rashid Shaheed also made a significant impact, leading the Seahawks with 91 receiving yards, while Kenneth Walker contributed to Kansas City's ground game with 54 rushing yards. Defensively, the Seahawks fought hard, with Ernest Jones IV leading the charge with nine total tackles and Nick Emmanwori making a game-changing impact with two interceptions. However, the turning point came late in the game when the Chiefs' defense forced key stops, allowing Kansas City to maintain their slim lead and ultimately secure the victory.