After the past five years, there’s not much history left for the Chiefs franchise to make.However, the team is seeking to do something it has never done before in Kansas City: start a season 10-0.To accomplish this, they’ll need to defeat another Super Bowl contender on the road.Kansas City returns to Buffalo for the first time since last year’s AFC Divisional Round game, where the Chiefs defeated the Bills 27-24 en route to repeating as Super Bowl champions.It’s the eighth time quarterbacks Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen have faced each other head-to-head.Postgame reaction: Chiefs-Bills fourth quarter: END – For the first time in 328 days, the Kansas City Chiefs have lost a football game. The Buffalo Bills, led by quarterback Allen’s 300+ total yards and two touchdowns, prevailed 30-21.2:17 – The Bills may have put the game away. Buffalo extends the lead to 30-21 after Allen scores from 26 yards out on a scramble on 4-and-2. The extra point gives Buffalo a two-possession lead. Key plays on the drive included a 10-yard pass to Khalil Shakir on 3rd-and-9 and a critical scramble by Allen for a first down earlier in the series.7:53 – The Chiefs capped a 10-play, 70-yard drive with a touchdown. Mahomes connected with Noah Gray for a 1-yard touchdown pass in the rear corner of the end zone at 7:53. The drive included key plays such as a 17-yard run by Kareem Hunt and completions to JuJu Smith-Schuster and DeAndre Hopkins.12:51 – The Bills executed a 10-play, 83-yard drive, extending their lead to 23-14.Key plays included Allen’s 22-yard pass to Khalil Shakir late in the third quarter and a defensive pass interference call on Conner for 22 yards. The drive culminated in a 12-yard touchdown pass from Allen to Curtis Samuel, who caught the ball in the flat at the 10-yard line and reached the end zone.Chiefs-Bills third quarter:END – No scoring in the third quarter, but Buffalo is driving. 7:54 – Both defenses are starting to assert themselves in the game. The Chiefs’ defense holds the Bills in check once again, and the second half opens with three consecutive scoreless drives. So far, there’s been only one first down in the opening half of the quarter.11:43 – Two three-and-outs to begin the second half in Buffalo. Chiefs-Bills second quarter: END- The Bills regain the lead to end the first half behind a field goal. There were five lead changes in the half. 2:51 – Like the Bills did early, the Chiefs take advantage of a turnover. The Chiefs orchestrated a nine-play, 40-yard drive to regain the lead. Mahomes found Gray from two yards out on third and goal.7:25 – Chamarri Conner ends Buffalo’s drive with a fourth down interception. A key stop by the Chiefs’ defense after it appeared the Bills were on the way to take a two-possession lead.10:08 – The Bills finished off a nine-play, 70-yard drive, culminating in a six-yard touchdown run by James Cook. The drive included a 24-yard pass from Allen to Dawson Knox and a 25-yard completion to Amari Cooper, which was upheld after a Chiefs challenge.14:53 – Worthy keeps it going to begin the second quarter. The rookie scores from 10 yards out. With Shrader’s extra point, the Chiefs take the lead. Mahomes completed multiple passes to Worthy on the drive, including a critical 31-yard completion and a 14-yard slant pass to the Buffalo 10-yard line.Chiefs-Bills first quarter: END: The Chiefs’ offense is finding its rhythm after two rough drives to start the game. The quarter ends with the team entering the Bills’ red zone.Rookie wide receiver Xavier Worthy has already tallied 51 yards on three receptions.4:08 – It took nearly 11 minutes, but the Chiefs finally pick up their first first down of the game.5:20 – The Chiefs defense stiffens up after Buffalo’s second drive crosses the 50-yard line and forces a punt. Buffalo is outgaining Kansas City 83-6 early on. 10:00 – Buffalo takes advantage of Mahomes’ interception with a 65-yard touchdown drive, capped off by a 3-yard touchdown run by James Cook.The drive featured key completions by Josh Allen, including a 30-yard pass to Amari Cooper on third-and-6 and a 15-yard pass to Curtis Samuel to set up first-and-goal at the Kansas City 3-yard line. 14:15 – On the second play of the game, Patrick Mahomes throws an interception caused by the Bills’ pass rush. Chiefs inactives:DE Cameron ThomasDT Marlon TuipulotuOL CJ HansonOT Kingsley SuamataiaRB Clyde Edwards-HelaireDefensive end Charles Omenihu and running back Isiah Pacheco, though practicing this week, remain out.Bills inactives:WR Keon ColemanCB Kaiir ElamLB Eddie UlofoshioG/C Will ClappT Spencer BrownTE Dalton Kincaid
After the past five years, there’s not much history left for the Chiefs franchise to make.
However, the team is seeking to do something it has never done before in Kansas City: start a season 10-0.
To accomplish this, they’ll need to defeat another Super Bowl contender on the road.
Kansas City returns to Buffalo for the first time since last year’s AFC Divisional Round game, where the Chiefs defeated the Bills 27-24 en route to repeating as Super Bowl champions.
It’s the eighth time quarterbacks Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen have faced each other head-to-head.
Postgame reaction:
Chiefs-Bills fourth quarter:
END – For the first time in 328 days, the Kansas City Chiefs have lost a football game. The Buffalo Bills, led by quarterback Allen’s 300+ total yards and two touchdowns, prevailed 30-21.
2:17 – The Bills may have put the game away.
Buffalo extends the lead to 30-21 after Allen scores from 26 yards out on a scramble on 4-and-2. The extra point gives Buffalo a two-possession lead.
Key plays on the drive included a 10-yard pass to Khalil Shakir on 3rd-and-9 and a critical scramble by Allen for a first down earlier in the series.
7:53 – The Chiefs capped a 10-play, 70-yard drive with a touchdown. Mahomes connected with Noah Gray for a 1-yard touchdown pass in the rear corner of the end zone at 7:53. The drive included key plays such as a 17-yard run by Kareem Hunt and completions to JuJu Smith-Schuster and DeAndre Hopkins.
12:51 – The Bills executed a 10-play, 83-yard drive, extending their lead to 23-14.
Key plays included Allen’s 22-yard pass to Khalil Shakir late in the third quarter and a defensive pass interference call on Conner for 22 yards.
The drive culminated in a 12-yard touchdown pass from Allen to Curtis Samuel, who caught the ball in the flat at the 10-yard line and reached the end zone.
Chiefs-Bills third quarter:
END – No scoring in the third quarter, but Buffalo is driving.
7:54 – Both defenses are starting to assert themselves in the game. The Chiefs’ defense holds the Bills in check once again, and the second half opens with three consecutive scoreless drives. So far, there’s been only one first down in the opening half of the quarter.
11:43 – Two three-and-outs to begin the second half in Buffalo.
Chiefs-Bills second quarter:
END- The Bills regain the lead to end the first half behind a field goal. There were five lead changes in the half.
2:51 – Like the Bills did early, the Chiefs take advantage of a turnover.
The Chiefs orchestrated a nine-play, 40-yard drive to regain the lead. Mahomes found Gray from two yards out on third and goal.
7:25 – Chamarri Conner ends Buffalo’s drive with a fourth down interception. A key stop by the Chiefs’ defense after it appeared the Bills were on the way to take a two-possession lead.
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10:08 – The Bills finished off a nine-play, 70-yard drive, culminating in a six-yard touchdown run by James Cook.
The drive included a 24-yard pass from Allen to Dawson Knox and a 25-yard completion to Amari Cooper, which was upheld after a Chiefs challenge.
14:53 – Worthy keeps it going to begin the second quarter. The rookie scores from 10 yards out. With Shrader’s extra point, the Chiefs take the lead.
Mahomes completed multiple passes to Worthy on the drive, including a critical 31-yard completion and a 14-yard slant pass to the Buffalo 10-yard line.
Chiefs-Bills first quarter:
END: The Chiefs’ offense is finding its rhythm after two rough drives to start the game. The quarter ends with the team entering the Bills’ red zone.
Rookie wide receiver Xavier Worthy has already tallied 51 yards on three receptions.
4:08 – It took nearly 11 minutes, but the Chiefs finally pick up their first first down of the game.
5:20 – The Chiefs defense stiffens up after Buffalo’s second drive crosses the 50-yard line and forces a punt.
Buffalo is outgaining Kansas City 83-6 early on.
10:00 – Buffalo takes advantage of Mahomes’ interception with a 65-yard touchdown drive, capped off by a 3-yard touchdown run by James Cook.
The drive featured key completions by Josh Allen, including a 30-yard pass to Amari Cooper on third-and-6 and a 15-yard pass to Curtis Samuel to set up first-and-goal at the Kansas City 3-yard line.
14:15 – On the second play of the game, Patrick Mahomes throws an interception caused by the Bills’ pass rush.
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Chiefs inactives:
- BY Cameron Thomas
- DT Marlon Tuipulotu
- OL CJ Hanson
- OT Kingsley Suamatai
- RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire
Defensive end Charles Omenihu and running back Isiah Pacheco, though practicing this week, remain out.
Bills inactives:
- WR Keon Coleman
- CB Kaiir Elam
- LB Eddie Ulofoshio
- G/C Will Clapp
- T Spencer Brown
- TE Dalton Kincaid
