Baltimore
Ravens
0-0
17
FINAL
42
Kansas City
Chiefs
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Kansas City Chiefs topped the Baltimore Ravens 42-17 in Week 8 of the 2027 season. This victory solidifies the Chiefs' position as a top contender, while the Ravens struggle to find their footing in a competitive conference.
Patrick Mahomes led the way for Kansas City, throwing for two touchdowns and keeping the Ravens' defense on its heels. Brashard Smith was a standout on the ground, racking up 130 rushing yards, while Xavier Worthy contributed significantly through the air with 78 receiving yards. Lamar Jackson put up a valiant effort for Baltimore, passing for 229 yards, but it wasn’t enough to keep pace with the Chiefs' explosive offense.
Defensively, the Chiefs were impactful, with Jaden Hicks leading the team with four total tackles. R Mason Thomas added pressure with a sack, disrupting Baltimore's rhythm. The turning point came in the second quarter when Kansas City scored two quick touchdowns, creating a gap that the Ravens could never close, ultimately sealing the Chiefs' decisive victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 29 | 14 | 48% | 229 | 1 | 4 | 47.1 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 18 | 9 | 50% | 156 | 2 | 1 | 93.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brashard Smith | HB | 10 | 130 | 13.0 | 10 | 2 | 61 | 0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 9 | 101 | 11.2 | 12 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 9 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Devontez Walker | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 3 | 78 | 26.0 | 15 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Devontez Walker | WR | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 21 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 6 | 73 | 12.2 | 36 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Tyquan Thornton | WR | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 23 | 2 | 50 | 0 |
| Rashod Bateman | WR | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 11 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Elijah Sarratt | WR | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | — | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | — | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jamari Johnson | TE | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Justice Hill | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Brashard Smith | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Marquise Brown | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Hicks | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Gillotte | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alohi Gilman | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brice Polock | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jones | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R Mason Thomas | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nohl Williams | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Xavier Nwankpa | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Silas Walters | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Hendrickson | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chandler Rivers | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadon Canady | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 27 |
| Harrison Butker | K | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |