Jets at Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs 48, New York Jets 14 · New Era Draft
Final Score
Jets 14 2 TD · 0 FG · 2 XP
Chiefs 48 6 TD · 2 FG · 4 XPPatrick Mahomes 325 yds passingKenneth Walker 83 yds rushingXavier Worthy 221 yds receivingEarl Thomas 3 tkl defenseTotal yards 237 · 412Passing yards 215 · 314Rushing yards 22 · 98Completions 17/31 · 26/26Yards per carry 4.4 · 7.5Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 2d ago
In a dominating performance, the Kansas City Chiefs topped the New York Jets 48-14 on Sunday, solidifying their place in the playoff conversation as they move into the second half of the 2026 season. With both teams looking to gain momentum, the Chiefs showcased their explosive offense and robust defense, proving too much for the struggling Jets.
Patrick Mahomes was the star of the show, throwing for 325 yards and three touchdowns, while Kenneth Walker added 83 rushing yards to the Chiefs' offensive onslaught. Xavier Worthy emerged as Mahomes' favorite target, racking up an impressive 221 receiving yards, showcasing the dynamic playmaking ability that has become a hallmark of this Chiefs offense.
Defensively, the Chiefs also made their mark, highlighted by Earl Thomas’ interception that swung momentum firmly in Kansas City’s favor. The turning point came in the second quarter when Thomas picked off a pass, setting up another touchdown for the Chiefs. Despite a solid effort from the Jets’ Minkah Fitzpatrick, who recorded six tackles, Kansas City’s balanced attack and timely defensive plays ultimately sealed the victory.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jets | ||||||
| Sam DarnoldQB | 17/31 | 55% | 215 | 2 | 4 | 58.6 |
| Chiefs | ||||||
| Patrick MahomesQB | 20/26 | 77% | 325 | 3 | 0 | 156.7 |
| Xavier WorthyWR | 5/0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Tyquan ThorntonWR | 1/0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jets | |||||||
| Breece HallHB | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Chiefs | |||||||
| Kenneth WalkerHB | 11 | 83 | 7.5 | 12 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| Xavier WorthyWR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | — | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Patrick MahomesQB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Travis KelceTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rome OdunzeWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jets | |||||||
| Breece HallHB | 6 | 69 | 11.5 | 44 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Kenyon SadiqTE | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 22 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Garrett WilsonWR | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Adonai MitchellWR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 12 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Omar Cooper JrWR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Chiefs | |||||||
| Xavier WorthyWR | 11 | 221 | 20.1 | 103 | 3 | 65 | 0 |
| Rome OdunzeWR | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 12 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Travis KelceTE | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Kenneth WalkerHB | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 22 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Tyquan ThorntonWR | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jets | |||||
| Minkah FitzpatrickSS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Will McDonald IVLEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demario DavisMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane BeltonFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Enn BaumbCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T'Vondre SweatDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Brownlee JrCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Angelo PondsCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David BaileyREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chiefs | |||||
| Earl ThomasSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakorian BennettCB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius SneedCB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue TranquillMIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nohl WilliamsFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jadon CanadySS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor DelaneCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris JonesDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ameer SpeedCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaelan PhillipsREDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jets | |||
| Jason SandersK | 0/0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chiefs | |||
| Harrison ButkerK | 2/2 | 4 | 52 |