2024 Week 10 · Sun, Nov 10, 2024 · GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
Denver Broncos
14
Kansas City ChiefsWinner
16
Kansas City Chiefs 16–14 — decided on the final possessions. Biggest swing: Q4 0:01, DEN +51% win probability on one snap.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
Win probability
(:01) 3-W.Lutz 35 yard field goal is BLOCKED (54-L.Chenal), Center-48-M.Fraboni, Holder-9-R.Dixon, RECOVERED by KC-2-J.Williams at KC 24.
Highest-leverage plays
- Q4 · 0:01DEN +51% win prob(:01) 3-W.Lutz 35 yard field goal is BLOCKED (54-L.Chenal), Center-48-M.Fraboni, Holder-9-R.Dixon, RECOVERED by KC-2-J.Williams at KC 24.
- Q4 · 1:53KC +22% win prob(1:53) (Shotgun) 10-B.Nix pass short right to 14-C.Sutton to KC 17 for 13 yards (22-T.McDuffie).
- Q4 · 10:02KC +16% win prob(10:02) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short left to 8-D.Hopkins to DEN 18 for 31 yards (21-R.Moss).
- Q4 · 0:20DEN +14% win prob(:20) 10-B.Nix right end to KC 17 for -3 yards.
How the points landed
Scoring summary
- Q2 · 14:23DEN Touchdown
(14:23) (Shotgun) 10-B.Nix pass short middle to 17-D.Vele for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: DEN 7 — KC 0 - Q2 · 9:06KC Field goal
(9:06) 7-H.Butker 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-14-M.Araiza.
Score after this play: DEN 7 — KC 3 - Q2 · 6:45DEN Touchdown
(6:45) 79-M.Peart reported in as eligible. 10-B.Nix pass deep left to 14-C.Sutton for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: DEN 14 — KC 3 - Q2 · 1:47KC Touchdown
(1:47) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short right to 87-T.Kelce for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: DEN 14 — KC 10 - Q3 · 3:54KC Field goal
(3:54) 7-H.Butker 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-14-M.Araiza.
Score after this play: DEN 14 — KC 13 - Q4 · 5:59KC Field goal
(5:59) 7-H.Butker 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-14-M.Araiza.
Score after this play: DEN 14 — KC 16
Down-to-down truth
Situational splits
| Metric | Broncos | Chiefs |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive plays | 55 | 65 |
| Total yards | 260 | 300 (edge) |
| Yards per play | 4.7 (edge) | 4.6 |
| Expected points added / play | 0.07 (edge) | 0.00 |
| Success rate | 42% (edge) | 35% |
| Dropback rate | 60% | 75% |
| Dropback efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.21 (edge) | 0.11 |
| Rush efficiency (EPA/play) | -0.13 (edge) | -0.32 |
| Third downs | 7/13 (edge) | 7/16 |
| Red-zone trips → TDs | 0 → 0 | 0 → 0 |
| Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass) | 5 | 6 (edge) |
| First downs gained on snaps | 16 | 17 (edge) |
| Sacks taken | 2 (edge) | 4 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · KC
28/42, 266 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
3.9 expected points added · +2.3% completion over expected
Passing · DEN
Bo NixQB
22/30, 215 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT
7.7 expected points added · +12.6% completion over expected
Receiving · DEN
6/9 for 70 yds, 1 TD
32% of team targets · 5.9 expected points added
Possession by possession
Drive chart
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEN | DEN 30 | 5 | 1 | 1:23 | Punt | |
| 2 | KC | KC 21 | 10 | 29 | 5:03 | Punt | |
| 3 | DEN | DEN 20 | 6 | 3 | 2:39 | Punt | |
| 4 | KC | KC 40 | 4 | 7 | 1:55 | Punt | |
| 5 | DEN | DEN 20 | 10 | 85 | 4:40 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 6 | KC | KC 30 | 11 | 57 | 5:18 | Field goal +3 | |
| 7 | DEN | DEN 30 | 7 | 70 | 2:23 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 8 | KC | KC 30 | 13 | 65 | 4:55 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 9 | DEN | DEN 30 | 9 | 33 | 1:44 | Missed field goal | |
| 10 | KC | KC 27 | 5 | -6 | 1:41 | Punt | |
| 11 | DEN | DEN 43 | 4 | 12 | 2:12 | Punt | |
| 12 | KC | KC 25 | 16 | 65 | 7:16 | Field goal +3 | |
| 13 | DEN | DEN 30 | 10 | 10 | 4:00 | Punt | |
| 14 | KC | KC 6 | 7 | 39 | 2:30 | Punt | |
| 15 | DEN | DEN 9 | 4 | 3 | 1:41 | Punt | |
| 16 | KC | DEN 46 | 10 | 44 | 4:43 | Field goal +3 | |
| 17 | DEN | DEN 40 | 14 | 43 | 5:57 | Missed field goal |
6 of 17 drives ended in points. Longest march: Broncos gained 85 scrimmage yards over 10 plays for a touchdown.
Full stat lines
Box score
Denver Broncos
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Nix | 22/30 | 215 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audric Estime | 14 | 53 | 3.8 | 0 | -1.0 |
| Marvin Mims | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | -0.4 |
| Jaleel McLaughlin | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Javonte Williams | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | -0.5 |
| Bo Nix | 3 | -5 | -1.7 | 0 | -2.3 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtland Sutton | 6 | 9 | 70 | 1 | 32% | 5.9 |
| Devaughn Vele | 4 | 4 | 39 | 1 | 14% | 5.7 |
| Adam Trautman | 1 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 4% | 3.1 |
| Lil'Jordan Humphrey | 2 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 11% | 0.8 |
| Lucas Krull | 2 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 7% | 2.2 |
| Marvin Mims | 4 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 14% | -2.4 |
| Troy Franklin | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 11% | -1.7 |
| Javonte Williams | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7% | -1.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Jones | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Barton | 2 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P.J. Locke | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Cooper | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Surtain | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | 1 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nik Bonitto | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Franklin-Myers | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Chiefs
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | 28/42 | 266 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem Hunt | 14 | 35 | 2.5 | 0 | -3.3 |
| Patrick Mahomes | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Carson Steele | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | -1.8 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem Hunt | 7 | 10 | 65 | 0 | 25% | 2.0 |
| Travis Kelce | 8 | 12 | 64 | 1 | 30% | 5.2 |
| DeAndre Hopkins | 4 | 5 | 56 | 0 | 13% | 3.2 |
| Samaje Perine | 2 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 5% | 2.2 |
| Noah Gray | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 5% | 2.1 |
| Xavier Worthy | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 10% | -1.0 |
| Peyton Hendershot | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3% | 0.3 |
| Justin Watson | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 5% | -0.7 |
| Mecole Hardman | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3% | -0.3 |
| Justyn Ross | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -1.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nazeeh Johnson | 6 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bolton | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Reid | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chamarri Conner | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Cook | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue Tranquill | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Danna | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Anudike-Uzomah | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Hicks | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- KC -7.5
- Closing total
- 42.5
- DEN moneyline
- +300
- KC moneyline
- -380
Chiefs closed -7.5, won by 2 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 42.5; the game landed 30 — under by 12.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 57°F, wind 12 mph
- Referee
- Brad Allen
- Rest
- DEN 7 days · KC 6 days
- Coaches
- Sean Payton vs Andy Reid
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.