Overview
- Travis Kelce’s 21-yard fourth-quarter catch gave Kansas City its first lead and moved him to 84 career touchdowns, passing Priest Holmes for the franchise record.
- Harrison Butker’s extra point after Kelce’s score was blocked, keeping the lead at three before Denver tied the game and won on two Wil Lutz field goals.
- Patrick Mahomes finished 29 of 45 for 276 yards with one touchdown and one interception, later saying the Chiefs’ inconsistency “starts with me.”
- Kelce totaled nine receptions for 91 yards and declined to discuss the milestone following the defeat, reflecting the locker room’s frustration.
- The loss dropped the Chiefs to 5-5 and 1-4 on the road, with off-field attention on Kelce’s visit to a Kansas high school game and Taylor Swift’s absence from the Denver trip.