2021 Week 4 · Sun, Oct 3, 2021 · Lincoln Financial Field
Kansas City ChiefsWinner
42
Philadelphia Eagles
30
Kansas City Chiefs 42–30. Biggest swing: Q2 9:29, PHI +9% win probability on one snap.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
Win probability
(9:29) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short left to 10-T.Hill for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Highest-leverage plays
- Q2 · 9:29PHI +9% win prob(9:29) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short left to 10-T.Hill for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q2 · 4:21KC +9% win prob(4:21) (Shotgun) 26-M.Sanders right end pushed ob at KC 7 for -4 yards (32-T.Mathieu).
- Q2 · 10:46PHI +7% win prob(10:46) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep right to 10-T.Hill ran ob at PHI 10 for 32 yards.
- Q4 · 12:46PHI +7% win prob(12:46) (Shotgun) 14-K.Gainwell up the middle for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Down-to-down truth
Situational splits
| Metric | Chiefs | Eagles |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive plays | 62 | 70 |
| Total yards | 472 (edge) | 461 |
| Yards per play | 7.6 (edge) | 6.6 |
| Expected points added / play | 0.53 (edge) | 0.26 |
| Success rate | 65% (edge) | 51% |
| Dropback rate | 56% | 79% |
| Dropback efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.73 (edge) | 0.25 |
| Rush efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.28 | 0.29 (edge) |
| Third downs | 9/10 (edge) | 6/12 |
| Red-zone trips → TDs | 0 → 0 | 0 → 0 |
| Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass) | 11 (edge) | 9 |
| First downs gained on snaps | 28 | 28 |
| Sacks taken | 1 (edge) | 3 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 (edge) |
Chiefs won the down-to-down efficiency fight: 0.53 expected points added per play vs 0.26.
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · PHI
32/48, 387 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT
13.8 expected points added · +8.7% completion over expected
Passing · KC
24/30, 278 yds, 5 TD, 1 INT
22.7 expected points added · +17.0% completion over expected
Possession by possession
Drive chart
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHI | PHI 25 | 9 | 64 | 3:22 | Turnover on downs | |
| 2 | KC | KC 23 | 10 | 71 | 3:36 | Touchdown | |
| 3 | PHI | PHI 16 | 14 | 94 | 6:05 | Touchdown | |
| 4 | KC | KC 17 | 14 | 98 | 7:32 | Touchdown | |
| 5 | PHI | PHI 25 | 14 | 65 | 5:50 | Turnover on downs | |
| 6 | KC | KC 25 | 10 | 72 | 2:39 | Touchdown | |
| 7 | PHI | PHI 11 | 6 | 29 | 0:56 | End of half | |
| 8 | KC | KC 30 | 7 | 16 | 2:51 | Interception | |
| 9 | PHI | KC 49 | 10 | 53 | 5:02 | Turnover on downs | |
| 10 | KC | KC 25 | 13 | 75 | 6:16 | Touchdown | |
| 11 | PHI | PHI 44 | 9 | 41 | 3:09 | Touchdown | |
| 12 | KC | KC 25 | 13 | 70 | 5:58 | Touchdown | |
| 13 | PHI | PHI 25 | 9 | 40 | 2:18 | Turnover on downs | |
| 14 | KC | KC 35 | 7 | 70 | 1:56 | Touchdown | |
| 15 | PHI | PHI 25 | 12 | 75 | 2:26 | Touchdown | |
| 16 | KC | KC 25 | 2 | 0 | 0:04 | End of game |
0 of 16 drives ended in points. Longest march: Chiefs gained 98 scrimmage yards over 14 plays for a touchdown.
Full stat lines
Box score
Kansas City Chiefs
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | 24/30 | 278 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 22.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Edwards-Helaire | 14 | 102 | 7.3 | 0 | 4.4 |
| Darrel Williams | 10 | 42 | 4.2 | 1 | 1.5 |
| Patrick Mahomes | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 0 | 2.7 |
| Mecole Hardman | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Michael Burton | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0.7 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyreek Hill | 11 | 12 | 186 | 3 | 40% | 20.2 |
| Travis Kelce | 4 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 20% | -3.1 |
| Byron Pringle | 2 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 7% | 1.7 |
| Darrel Williams | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 7% | 2.3 |
| Mecole Hardman | 2 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 10% | 1.6 |
| Clyde Edwards-Helaire | 2 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 10% | 0.8 |
| Joseph Fortson | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3% | 1.6 |
| Noah Gray | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Hughes | 9 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Daniel Sorensen | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrann Mathieu | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deandre Baker | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Danna | 3 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hitchens | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Niemann | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Thornhill | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tershawn Wharton | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Eagles
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Hurts | 32/48 | 387 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Hurts | 8 | 47 | 5.9 | 0 | 1.9 |
| Kenneth Gainwell | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 1 | 4.4 |
| Miles Sanders | 7 | 13 | 1.9 | 0 | -3.2 |
| Jalen Reagor | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0.9 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeVonta Smith | 7 | 10 | 122 | 0 | 23% | 6.4 |
| Zach Ertz | 6 | 8 | 60 | 0 | 18% | 1.3 |
| Kenneth Gainwell | 6 | 8 | 58 | 0 | 18% | 5.5 |
| Dallas Goedert | 5 | 5 | 56 | 1 | 11% | 4.6 |
| Miles Sanders | 3 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 7% | 2.4 |
| Quez Watkins | 3 | 7 | 33 | 0 | 16% | -1.4 |
| Greg Ward | 1 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 5% | 3.6 |
| Jalen Reagor | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2% | 0.4 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Wilson | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Alex Singleton | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avonte Maddox | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Hargrave | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Slay | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodney McLeod | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Barnett | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Edwards | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davion Taylor | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Harris | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- KC -7.5
- Closing total
- 53.5
- KC moneyline
- -349
- PHI moneyline
- +296
Chiefs closed -7.5 and covered, winning by 12.
Total closed 53.5; the game landed 72 — over by 18.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Lincoln Financial Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 73°F, wind 8 mph
- Referee
- Land Clark
- Rest
- KC 7 days · PHI 6 days
- Coaches
- Andy Reid vs Nick Sirianni