Kansas City
Chiefs
6-0
38
FINAL
24
Denver
Broncos
4-3
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 18h ago
The Kansas City Chiefs topped the Denver Broncos 38-24 in a pivotal Week 8 clash, solidifying their position in the playoff race. With both teams fighting for momentum, the Chiefs showcased their offensive firepower and defensive tenacity in a commanding performance. Patrick Mahomes delivered a standout performance, throwing for 306 yards and two touchdowns, while Kenneth Walker added a solid ground game with 75 rushing yards. Xavier Worthy was a key target, racking up 108 receiving yards, providing Mahomes with reliable support throughout the game. The Chiefs' offense thrived, capitalizing on their opportunities and keeping the Broncos on their heels. Defensively, Chris Jones was a game-wrecker, recording 2.5 sacks that disrupted Denver's rhythm and pressured their quarterback consistently. The turning point came late in the second quarter when Jones' relentless pass rush led to a crucial turnover on downs, allowing Kansas City to extend their lead before halftime. The combination of a potent offense and a stingy defense proved too much for the Broncos to overcome.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Patrick MahomesQB392564%3062283.9
Bo NixQB372054%2121080.0
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Kenneth WalkerHB22753.4251180
J.K. DobbinsHB11242.2—160
Patrick MahomesQB7152.1—181
Brashard SmithHB591.8—160
Bo NixQB284.0—050
Adam TrautmanTE133.0—030
Adam PrenticeFB122.0—020
Evan EngramTE000.0—001
Courtland SuttonWR000.0—000
Xavier WorthyWR000.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Xavier WorthyWR710815.4131241
Courtland SuttonWR79513.6350210
Rashee RiceWR77610.9111251
Kenneth WalkerHB45814.5460260
Evan EngramTE23015.0120160
Marvin Mims JrWR3237.740150
Travis KelceTE3237.780130
Adam TrautmanTE22110.580120
Jaylen WaddleWR22110.551130
J.K. DobbinsHB3186.0100161
Noah GrayTE11414.060140
Tyquan ThorntonWR11212.030120
Brashard SmithHB188.0—080
Jalen RoyalsWR177.0—070
Troy FranklinWR144.0—040
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Wil LutzK34143
Jeremy CrawshawP0000
Harrison ButkerK0040