Kansas City Chiefs @ Denver Broncos
Game Leaders

255
A. SmithQB
26/42
255

242
P. ManningQB
21/26, 3 TD
242

79
K. DavisRB
22 CAR, 2 TD
79

60
M. BallRB
12 CAR
60

81
T. KelceTE
4 REC
81

108
E. SandersWR
8 REC
108

1
T. HaliLB
1

1
V. MillerLB
1

7
R. ParkerS
7 SOLO
7

11
N. IrvingLB
7 SOLO
11
Team Stats
380
Total Yards
325
0
Turnovers
0
28
1st Downs
19
7-62
Penalties
11-71
11/16
3rd Down
3/8
0/1
4th Down
1/1
2/4
Red Zone
3/4
36:14
Possession
23:46
Game Information
Denver, CO

Line Judge:Gary Arthur
Down Judge:Wayne Mackie
Back Judge:Perry Paganelli
Referee:Gene Steratore
Umpire:Bruce Stritesky
Side Judge:Mike Weatherford
Field Judge:Bob Waggoner

1st Quarter
Touchdown
11:19 - 1st
0
KC
7
DEN
Julius Thomas 4 Yd pass from Peyton Manning (Brandon McManus Kick)
7 plays, 80 yards, 3:41
Field Goal
2:02 - 1st
3
KC
7
DEN
Cairo Santos 45 Yd Field Goal
6 plays, 33 yards, 2:21
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
10:32 - 2nd
10
KC
7
DEN
Knile Davis 2 Yd Run (Cairo Santos Kick)
10 plays, 66 yards, 4:32
Touchdown
7:19 - 2nd
10
KC
14
DEN
Jacob Tamme 4 Yd pass from Peyton Manning (Brandon McManus Kick)
7 plays, 75 yards, 3:13
Touchdown
1:09 - 2nd
10
KC
21
DEN
Demaryius Thomas 12 Yd pass from Peyton Manning (Brandon McManus Kick)
11 plays, 88 yards, 4:26
4th Quarter
Touchdown
7:11 - 4th
17
KC
21
DEN
Knile Davis 4 Yd Run (Cairo Santos Kick)
14 plays, 90 yards, 7:42
Field Goal
3:27 - 4th
17
KC
24
DEN
Brandon McManus 20 Yd Field Goal
7 plays, 44 yards, 3:44
Data is currently unavailable.
2025 Standings
American Football Conference
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | 401 | 311 |
| Los Angeles | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 | 368 | 340 |
| Kansas City | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | 362 | 328 |
| Las Vegas | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | 241 | 432 |
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