Kansas City
Chiefs
2-6
45
FINAL
42
Atlanta
Falcons
4-5
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 23d ago
In a thrilling Week 10 showdown, the Kansas City Chiefs narrowly defeated the Atlanta Falcons with a final score of 45-42. With playoff implications on the line, both teams fought hard, but it was the Chiefs who emerged victorious, solidifying their position in the postseason race. Patrick Mahomes led the Chiefs' offensive charge with 288 passing yards, connecting with Rashee Rice for 98 receiving yards, showcasing their explosive passing game. Meanwhile, the Falcons’ J.J. McCarthy threw two touchdown passes, and Bijan Robinson was a force on the ground with an impressive 227 rushing yards, making it a high-octane affair for both offenses. The game's turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Mansoor Delane intercepted McCarthy twice, providing crucial momentum for the Chiefs' defense. Although Christian Harris led the Falcons with seven tackles and Brandon Dorlus contributed with a sack, it was Kansas City's ability to create turnovers that ultimately determined the outcome of this nail-biter.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Patrick MahomesQB302480%28821115.0
J.J. McCarthyQB161063%1492292.9
Zachariah BranchWR01—000—
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Bijan RobinsonHB1622714.21143990
Kenneth WalkerHB251716.8564210
Patrick MahomesQB6315.240111
Brian Robinson JrHB166.04060
Jalen RoyalsWR000.0—000
Emmett JohnsonHB1-3-3.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Rashee RiceWR79814.0411260
Xavier WorthyWR59819.6300280
Kyle Pitts SrTE34615.3200200
Bijan RobinsonHB24522.5441440
Jalen RoyalsWR5326.4150190
Travis KelceTE3248.0—1120
Kenneth WalkerHB22211.0200120
Brian Robinson JrHB12020.0180200
Drake LondonWR2189.041110
Jahan DotsonWR11616.0130160
Tyquan ThorntonWR188.01080
Noah GrayTE166.01060
Zachariah BranchWR144.08040
Defense
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Nick FolkK0060
Harrison ButkerK11617