Chiefs at Bengals
Kansas City Chiefs 28, Cincinnati Bengals 17 · NATIONAL MADDEN LEAGUE 🏆
Final Score
Chiefs 28 4 TD · 0 FG · 4 XP
Bengals 17 2 TD · 1 FG · 2 XPPatrick Mahomes 206 yds passingKenneth Walker 36 yds rushingRashee Rice 54 yds receivingJT Woods 2 tkl defenseTotal yards 216 · 185Passing yards 206 · 131Rushing yards 10 · 54Completions 12/15 · 8/18Yards per carry 2.5 · 3.4Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 12d ago
In a crucial Week 16 matchup, the Kansas City Chiefs topped the Cincinnati Bengals with a final score of 28-17, solidifying their playoff positioning and putting pressure on their rivals. The victory showcased the Chiefs’ offensive prowess while the Bengals struggled to keep pace in a must-win scenario.
Patrick Mahomes was the standout performer for Kansas City, throwing for 206 yards and three touchdowns, demonstrating his elite capabilities under pressure. Rashee Rice contributed significantly as well, leading the receiving corps with 54 yards, while the running game remained steady, allowing the Chiefs to maintain offensive balance throughout the game.
Defensively, the Chiefs were instrumental in securing the win, highlighted by Kader Kohou's three total tackles and a key interception from Jermod McCoy that shifted momentum in Kansas City’s favor. The game's turning point came in the second quarter when McCoy's interception halted a Bengals drive and set up a touchdown that extended the Chiefs’ lead. With pressure from Ashton Gillotte, who registered a sack, Kansas City's defense effectively stifled Cincinnati's attempts to rally back.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiefs | ||||||
| Patrick MahomesQB | 12/15 | 80% | 206 | 3 | 1 | 130.5 |
| Bengals | ||||||
| Joe BurrowQB | 8/18 | 44% | 138 | 2 | 2 | 68.5 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiefs | |||||||
| Chase BrownHB | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Bengals | |||||||
| Kenneth WalkerHB | 12 | 36 | 3.0 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Joe BurrowQB | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Erick All JrTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio GibsonHB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiefs | |||||||
| Rashee RiceWR | 1 | 54 | 54.0 | 41 | 0 | 54 | 0 |
| Chase BrownHB | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 30 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Jameson WilliamsWR | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 10 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Xavier WorthyWR | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | — | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Jake TongesTE | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 23 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Mitchell EvansTE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Bengals | |||||||
| Erick All JrTE | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | — | 2 | 29 | 0 |
| Kenneth WalkerHB | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Tee HigginsWR | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Archer RoseWR | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | — | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Ja'Marr ChaseWR | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiefs | |||||
| JT WoodsFS | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jermod McCoyCB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kader KohouCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton GillotteREDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelee RingoCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chamarri ConnerFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue TranquillWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George KarlaftisLEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick BoltonMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jadon CanadySS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bengals | |||||
| Dax HillCB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose RichardsCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan CookFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles MurphyLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tacario DavisCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Turner IICB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakorian BennettCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||
| Felix Anudike-UzomahREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiefs | |||
| Harrison ButkerK | 0/0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bengals | |||
| Evan McPhersonK | 1/1 | 2 | 60 |