Kansas City
Chiefs
9-3
52
FINAL
49
Cincinnati
Bengals
9-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 14 showdown, the Kansas City Chiefs narrowly defeated the Cincinnati Bengals with a final score of 52-49, solidifying their position in the playoff race. Both teams showcased explosive offenses, but it was the Chiefs who managed to secure the win in a nail-biter that kept fans on the edge of their seats.
Patrick Mahomes was the star of the game, throwing for an impressive 346 yards and five touchdowns, proving once again why he’s a top-tier quarterback. His favorite target, Travis Kelce, made a significant impact with 168 receiving yards, consistently finding space in the Bengals' secondary. On the ground, Chase Brown of the Bengals put up a phenomenal 203 rushing yards, keeping Cincinnati competitive throughout the contest.
Defensively, the game featured some standout moments, but it was Mansoor Delane's interception that became the turning point for Kansas City, allowing them to regain momentum late in the game. While Barrett Carter led the Bengals with five total tackles, they struggled to contain Mahomes and the Chiefs' high-octane offense. Ultimately, Kansas City's ability to capitalize on key defensive plays while maintaining offensive efficiency secured their hard-fought victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 29 | 22 | 76% | 346 | 5 | 0 | 154.5 |
| Joe Burrow | QB | 17 | 11 | 65% | 244 | 3 | 1 | 123.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Brown | HB | 11 | 203 | 18.5 | 80 | 3 | 82 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 15 | 118 | 7.9 | 26 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Brashard Smith | HB | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Tyquan Thornton | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Samaje Perine | HB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Kelce | TE | 10 | 168 | 16.8 | 115 | 2 | 45 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 4 | 102 | 25.5 | 104 | 2 | 48 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 6 | 86 | 14.3 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 31 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 2 | 66 | 33.0 | 12 | 1 | 54 | 0 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 38 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Andrei Iosivas | WR | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 12 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Tyquan Thornton | WR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | — | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dexter Lawrence II | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barrett Carter | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Battle | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boye Mafe | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Turner II | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kristian Fulton | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dax Hill | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chamarri Conner | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tacario Davis | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashius Howell | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Cook | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonathan Allen | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Andersen | SAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan McPherson | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Harrison Butker | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 25 |

