Kansas City Chiefs (6-4) climb to first spot in AFC West over Las Vegas Raiders (5-4), who now share the same record as the Los Angeles Chargers; The Denver Broncos are ranked last in an extremely competitive division with a score of 5-5.
Patrick Mahomes made five touchdown passes as the Kansas City Chiefs’ attack re-opened their top form in a 41-14 Sunday Night Football defeat to the Las Vegas Raiders.
The victory, the third in a row for the Chiefs (6-4), allowed them to climb to number one in AFC West over the Raiders (5-4), who now share the same record as the Los Angeles Chargers. The Denver Broncos are ranked last in an extremely competitive division, 5-5.
Kansas City running back Darrell Williams proved to be their biggest weapon that evening, touching the ball 20 times for a total of 144 yards (43 snatches, 101 receiving), including a 38-yard fourth-quarter jump tackle.
The Chiefs’ momentum, thanks to Travis Kelsey and Tyric Hill, has also returned to its best, with tight end Kelsey hitting 119 yards on eight tackles and Speedster Hill at seven, 83 yards and two points. Noah Gray and Byron Pringle also caught on TD as the Chiefs walked a whopping 516 yards overnight.
Even though he managed only 82 yards offensive in the first half, Las Vegas held Kansas City back pretty much until they started a clean streak in the middle of the third quarter when the home team lost momentum on a one-off transfer. after another.
The Raiders opened the second half with a 37-yard touchdown pass from Derek Carr to Brian Edwards to cut the leaders’ lead to three at 17-14 before the game eluded them.
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The Chiefs took the lead 17-7 at half-time, thanks to two Hill-TDs and a field goal from Harrison Butker, which was the result of Carr’s hitting Hunter Renfrow, who briefly tied the score 7-7.
