Kansas City
Chiefs
2-3
47
FINAL
45
Denver
Broncos
4-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 6 matchup, the Kansas City Chiefs narrowly defeated the Denver Broncos, 47-45. With both teams hungry for a victory, the game showcased elite offensive firepower and set the stage for a high-stakes showdown in the division.
Patrick Mahomes led the charge for Kansas City, throwing for an impressive 469 yards and a staggering seven touchdowns, solidifying his status as one of the league's top quarterbacks. Benjamin Brahmer was his favorite target, racking up 172 receiving yards, while J'Koby Williams of the Broncos made his mark on the ground with 151 rushing yards, providing a powerful counterattack that kept the game competitive.
Defensively, the Chiefs made key plays that ultimately swayed the outcome, highlighted by two interceptions from Ellis Robinson IV. Jaden Hicks contributed with five total tackles, but it was Robinson's late-game picks that thwarted Denver's attempts to seize the lead. The game's turning point came when Mahomes connected with Brahmer for a touchdown just moments after a crucial interception, a sequence that left the Broncos scrambling to recover.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 37 | 25 | 68% | 469 | 7 | 4 | 110.4 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 28 | 14 | 50% | 237 | 4 | 5 | 79.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J'Koby Williams | HB | 20 | 151 | 7.5 | 15 | 1 | 67 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 10 | 30 | 3.0 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Darren Waller | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin Brahmer | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Brahmer | TE | 7 | 172 | 24.6 | 64 | 3 | 56 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 5 | 143 | 28.6 | 21 | 1 | 60 | 0 |
| Darren Waller | TE | 6 | 89 | 14.8 | 45 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 2 | 1 | 56 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 5 | 65 | 13.0 | 12 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Omarion Miller | WR | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 39 | 1 | 44 | 0 |
| KaVontae Turpin | WR | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 18 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 22 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| J'Koby Williams | HB | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | — | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis Robinson IV | CB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Dashawn Spears | FS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Simpson | WILL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| R Mason Thomas | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelley Jones | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alohi Gilman | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaden Hicks | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jadon Canady | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jones | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chamarri Conner | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Gillotte | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Bresee | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Karlaftis | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omarr Norman-Lott | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Singleton | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre Hawkins III | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Crawshaw | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wil Lutz | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Harrison Butker | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |

