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AFC West · 2023

Kansas City Chiefs

11-6 (4-2 AFC West · 9-3 AFC)1st in the AFC West · No. 3 seed

Last: W 25-22 vs San Francisco 49ers (OT)

Rating
+5.45
Adj Off
22.912
Adj Def
17.51
Playoffs
100%

Style profile

Style

What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.

StatOffenseDefense
Run rate31.6%3136.6%22
Early-down pass rate63.2%254.3%15
Plays per game65.11863.127
Time of possession30:281429:3223
Yards per pass attempt6.3134.93
Yards per rush4.674.624
Starting field positionOwn 2919Own 2915

Efficiency and EPA

Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.

StatOffenseDefense
EPA per play+0.02011-0.0746
Adj. EPA per play+0.0249-0.0773
Success rate43.8%1239.9%5
Passing EPA per play+0.08212-0.1003
Rushing EPA per play-0.11421-0.02828
CPOE1.711-3.07
Explosive play rate7.6%267.1%2

Situational

Scoring, red zone finishing, money downs, ball security, protection and discipline.

StatOffenseDefense
Points per game21.81517.32
Points per drive2.15141.715
Red zone TD rate51.4%2950.9%5
3rd down conversion43.6%637.0%10
Turnovers per game1.53221.1223
Sack rate3.7%28.4%1
Penalties per game5.6144.331

Rank out of 32 teams, regular season only. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like pace and pass rate.

Schedule and results

DateOpponentResultOff EPADef EPA
Sep 7Wk 16Detroit LionsL20-21-0.12+0.03
Sep 17Wk 2@14Jacksonville JaguarsW17-9+0.10-0.26
Sep 24Wk 322Chicago BearsW41-10+0.23-0.30
Oct 1Wk 4@28New York JetsW23-20+0.15+0.01
Oct 8Wk 5@18Minnesota VikingsW27-20+0.20+0.01
Oct 12Wk 624Denver BroncosDIVW19-8-0.03-0.26
Oct 22Wk 721Los Angeles ChargersDIVW31-17+0.24+0.05
Oct 29Wk 8@24Denver BroncosDIVL9-24-0.27-0.04
Nov 5Wk 9N8Miami DolphinsW21-14-0.00-0.16
Nov 20Wk 1115Philadelphia EaglesL17-21-0.09-0.02
Nov 26Wk 12@13Las Vegas RaidersDIVW31-17+0.22-0.03
Dec 3Wk 13@7Green Bay PackersL19-27+0.13+0.28
Dec 10Wk 144Buffalo BillsL17-20-0.09-0.00
Dec 17Wk 15@27New England PatriotsW27-17-0.02-0.36
Dec 25Wk 1613Las Vegas RaidersDIVL14-20-0.21-0.13
Dec 31Wk 1710Cincinnati BengalsW25-17+0.05-0.01
Jan 7Wk 18@21Los Angeles ChargersDIVW13-12-0.14-0.19
Jan 13WC8Miami DolphinsW26-7+0.09-0.23
Jan 21Div@4Buffalo BillsW27-24+0.25+0.14
Jan 28Conf@1Baltimore RavensW17-10+0.03-0.20
Feb 11SBN2San Francisco 49ersW25-22OT-0.02+0.00

Key players

Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them; defenders by tackles. Regular season only. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.

Offense

Quarterbacks

Share of pass attempts
PlayerShareC/ACmp%YdsY/ATDINT
15Patrick MahomesYr 794%401/59767.2%41837.02714
9Blaine GabbertYr 136%18/3551.4%1855.303

Running backs

Share of rushes
PlayerShareCarYdsY/CTDRec
10Isiah PachecoYr 249%2059354.6744
25Clyde Edwards-HelaireYr 417%702233.2117
29La'Mical PerineYr 45%22773.503
1Jerick McKinnonYr 105%21602.9125

Receivers and tight ends

Share of pass attempts
PlayerShareRecYdsY/RTD
87Travis KelceTE Yr 1115%9398410.65
4Rashee RiceWR R12%7993811.97
83Noah GrayTE Yr 34%2830510.92
84Justin WatsonWR Yr 64%2746017.03
19Kadarius ToneyWR Yr 34%271696.31
11Marquez Valdes-ScantlingWR Yr 63%2131515.01
24Skyy MooreWR Yr 23%2124411.61

Defense

Defensive line

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckQBHFF
56George KarlaftisDE Yr 229710.5171
95Chris JonesDE Yr 8201310.5290
90Charles OmenihuDE Yr 51857.0112
91Derrick NnadiNT Yr 61611.010
97Felix Anudike-UzomahDE R820.571
98Tershawn WhartonDE Yr 4722.050

Linebackers

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckPDINT
23Drue TranquillLB Yr 55464.510
50Willie Gay Jr.LB Yr 44441.041
54Leo ChenalLB Yr 24083.010
32Nick BoltonLB Yr 33800.031
51Michael DannaLB Yr 43276.530

Defensive backs

Total tackles
PlayerTklPDINTFF
20Justin ReidS Yr 674711
22Trent McDuffieCB Yr 260705
38L'Jarius SneedCB Yr 4601420
21Mike EdwardsSAF Yr 532510
27Chamarri ConnerDB R31110
35Jaylen WatsonCB Yr 228600
6Bryan CookSAF Yr 226210

Special teams

Kickers

By kicks attempted
PlayerFGFG%LongXPPts
7Harrison ButkerYr 733/3594%6038/38137

Punters

By punts
PlayerPuntsAvgLongIn 20TB
5Tommy TownsendYr 45947.168205