Tennessee
Titans
4-4
7
FINAL
24
Kansas City
Chiefs
3-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Kansas City Chiefs topped the Tennessee Titans 24-7 in a decisive Week 9 matchup, solidifying their position in the playoff race for the 2031 season. With both teams vying for critical conference positioning, the Chiefs showcased their dominance on both sides of the ball.
Leading the charge for Kansas City was quarterback Mitch Baggett, who threw for 310 yards and two touchdowns, demonstrating precision and poise throughout the game. Wide receiver Malachi Fields emerged as his favorite target, racking up an impressive 151 receiving yards, while Blake Corum contributed on the ground with 55 rushing yards, helping to maintain the offensive rhythm.
Defensively, the Chiefs were relentless, with Nigel Turner leading the way with eight total tackles. The turning point came late in the second quarter when Brandon Cisse intercepted a pass, shifting momentum firmly in Kansas City's favor. Peter Woods added a sack to the mix, further stifling the Titans' attempts to mount a comeback, as the Chiefs' defense effectively contained Tennessee's offense throughout the contest.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Baggett | QB | 41 | 24 | 59% | 310 | 2 | 0 | 98.6 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 42 | 26 | 62% | 231 | 1 | 1 | 74.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Corum | HB | 15 | 55 | 3.7 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Donovan Ford | HB | 9 | 47 | 5.2 | 18 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Joshua Lopez | HB | 7 | 37 | 5.3 | 17 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Kai Newman | HB | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Mitch Baggett | QB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Austin Bradley | FB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malachi Fields | WR | 8 | 151 | 18.9 | 62 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Marco Perez | TE | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 16 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Terrance Carter Jr | TE | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 16 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 7 | 63 | 9.0 | 16 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Aaron Chambers | WR | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 13 | 1 | 26 | 1 |
| Elic Ayomanor | WR | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 1 |
| Joshua Lopez | HB | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | — | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Elyiss Williams | TE | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Isaiah Erving | WR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Donovan Ford | HB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Marlin Klein | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Ramon Marable | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Austin Bradley | FB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Cisse | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nigel Turner | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Okada | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Elijah Green | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keon Sabb | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drake Thomas | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Hicks | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cedric Gray | WILL | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martel Hight | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lynn Ward | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin Simmons | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hakeem Udeze | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Elijah Griffin | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darryll Desir | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tye Hall | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo Green | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miles Morrison | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justus Terry | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keldric Faulk | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Delgado | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Clark | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mason Love | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Durkin | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 52 |

