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Lutz's Walk-Off Field Goal Lifts Broncos Over Chiefs to Take Control of AFC West

The result pushes Denver to 9-2, leaving Kansas City 5-5 with its nine-year division run in jeopardy.

Overview

  • Wil Lutz went 5-for-5 on field goals, drilling a 54-yarder to tie late and a 35-yarder as time expired for a 22-19 win.
  • Bo Nix led a 10-play, 58-yard march that drained the final 2:59, highlighted by a 20-yard third-and-15 strike to Courtland Sutton and a 32-yard completion to Troy Franklin.
  • Cornerback Ja'Quan McMillian intercepted Patrick Mahomes in the red zone and added two sacks as Denver's defense delivered key late stops.
  • Mahomes finished 29-of-45 for 276 yards with one touchdown and one interception; Travis Kelce's 21-yard score was his franchise-record 84th, and Frank Crum blocked the ensuing extra point.
  • Denver sits two games ahead of the Chargers and 3.5 ahead of the Chiefs in the AFC West, enters a Week 12 bye, and will see Kansas City again on Christmas Day.