2017 Week 8 · Mon, Oct 30, 2017 · Arrowhead Stadium

Denver Broncos

Kansas City ChiefsWinner

KC -7 ✓O 42 ✓Chiefs closed -7 and covered, winning by 10.

Kansas City Chiefs 29–19.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · KC

Alex SmithQB

14/31, 202 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT

-6.5 expected points added · -9.3% completion over expected

Passing · DEN

Trevor SiemianQB

19/36, 198 yds, 1 TD, 3 INT

-13.2 expected points added · -10.4% completion over expected

Rushing · DEN

C.J. AndersonRB

15 att, 78 yds, 0 TD

0.9 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · KC

Kareem HuntRB

22 att, 46 yds, 0 TD

-8.2 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · KC

Travis KelceTE

7/10 for 133 yds, 1 TD

34% of team targets · 9.0 expected points added

Receiving · DEN

Demaryius ThomasWR

5/9 for 66 yds, 0 TD

25% of team targets · -4.5 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Denver Broncos

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Trevor Siemian	19/36	198	1	3	3	-13.2

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
C.J. Anderson	15	78	5.2	0	0.9
Devontae Booker	6	40	6.7	1	3.3
Jamaal Charles	8	39	4.9	0	-7.7
Trevor Siemian	2	20	10.0	0	1.1

Receiving

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA
Demaryius Thomas	5	9	66	0	25%	-4.5
Bennie Fowler	2	6	35	0	17%	-0.1
A.J. Derby	2	4	21	1	11%	-0.7
Virgil Green	1	2	16	0	6%	0.7
Cody Latimer	2	3	15	0	8%	2.7
Devontae Booker	3	3	14	0	8%	-0.6
Jeff Heuerman	1	2	11	0	6%	-3.1
Jordan Taylor	1	3	8	0	8%	-1.4
C.J. Anderson	1	1	7	0	3%	0.3
Jamaal Charles	1	1	5	0	3%	0.2
Andy Janovich	0	1	0	0	3%	-0.7
Isaiah McKenzie	0	1	0	0	3%	-2.6

Defense (top contributors)

Player	Solo	Ast
Brandon Marshall	7	1
Justin Simmons	3	2
Shelby Harris	3	0
Zaire Anderson	1	2
Shane Ray	1	2
Aqib Talib	1	2
Von Miller	3	0
Bradley Roby	2	0
Will Parks	2	0
Domata Peko	1	1

Kansas City Chiefs

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Alex Smith	14/31	202	1	0	1	-6.5
Tyreek Hill	0/1	0	0	1	0	-5.1

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Kareem Hunt	22	46	2.1	0	-8.2
Alex Smith	4	33	8.3	0	2.8

Receiving

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA
Travis Kelce	7	10	133	1	34%	9.0
Tyreek Hill	2	6	38	0	21%	-0.3
Kareem Hunt	3	5	22	0	17%	-1.3
Demarcus Robinson	1	1	5	0	3%	0.0
Charcandrick West	1	2	4	0	7%	-2.1
Demetrius Harris	0	2	0	0	7%	-2.6
Albert Wilson	0	1	0	0	3%	-0.5
Ross Travis	0	2	0	0	7%	-6.2

Defense (top contributors)

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	INT	PD
Ron Parker	7	0	0.0	1	1
Daniel Sorensen	5	2	0.0	0	0
Kenneth Acker	5	1	0.0	1	1
Derrick Johnson	4	2	0.0	0	1
Justin Houston	5	1	2.0	0	0
Bennie Logan	4	1	0.5	0	0
Steven Nelson	2	2	0.0	0	1
Reggie Ragland	2	2	0.0	0	0
Chris Jones	1	2	0.0	0	0
Allen Bailey	2	1	0.0	0	0

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread: KC -7
Closing total: 42
DEN moneyline: +273
KC moneyline: -310

Chiefs closed -7 and covered, winning by 10.

Total closed 42; the game landed 48 — over by 6.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue: Arrowhead Stadium
Roof / surface: outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather: 44°F, wind 12 mph
Referee: Tony Corrente
Rest: DEN 8 days · KC 11 days
Coaches: Vance Joseph vs Andy Reid

Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.