Kansas City Chiefs vs. Denver BroncosWeek 8 Final Score, Stats and Recap
Final · Empower Field at Mile High · Broncos at homeAFC West division game
Denver Broncos beat Kansas City Chiefs 28-24. The closing line was DEN -1.5; the Broncos covered, and the 52 total points went over the 41.5 total.
Chiefs vs. Broncos final score and how the prediction did
Final scoreExcitement 5.2
Kansas City Chiefs
246-2 · No. 8 in the ratings
Denver Broncos
287-2 · No. 11 in the ratings
| vs. closePrediction vs. the closing line | Model | Market | Diff | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | — | DEN -1.5 | — | DEN by 4DEN covered |
| Total | — | 41.5 | — | 52Went over |
| Win prob.probability | — | DEN 50% | — | DEN won |
| Moneyline | — | KC -108 · DEN -112 | ||
Closing line. Spreads name the favorite. For information only, not betting advice. All Week 8 lines · How the projections work
Chiefs vs. Broncos game stats
| Stat | KC | DEN |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 24 | 28 |
| EPA per play | +0.17 | +0.15 |
| Total yards | 399 | 297 |
| Yards per play | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| Third downs | 6-14 | 2-11 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
Tale of the tape season to date
| Stat | KC | DEN |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 6-2 | 7-2 |
| Division | 2nd, AFC W | 1st, AFC W |
| Rating | +3.08 | +2.511 |
| Adj Off | 23.911 | 23.515 |
| Adj Def | 20.95 | 21.07 |
| Points per game | 25.310 | 22.020 |
| Points allowed per game | 17.93 | 20.710 |
| Playoff odds | 93% | 96% |
Rank out of 32 teams. Rating is the expected margin against an average team on a neutral field.
Chiefs vs. Broncos matchup stats season to date
When the Chiefs have the ball
| Stat | KCoff | DENdef |
|---|---|---|
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.27 | 5.76 |
| Yards per rush | 5.31 | 4.624 |
| Starting field position | Own 3112 | Own 284 |
| EPA per play | +0.1194 | -0.00913 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.0497 | -0.01712 |
| Success rate | 48.3%4 | 41.8%9 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.14911 | +0.01310 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.0732 | -0.04726 |
| CPOE | 2.28 | -0.417 |
| Explosive play rate | 10.1%4 | 8.0%13 |
| Points per game | 25.310 | 20.710 |
| Points per drive | 2.3511 | 1.928 |
| Red zone TD rate | 67.7%10 | 55.6%9 |
| 3rd down conversion | 41.7%9 | 41.2%21 |
| Turnovers per game | 0.754 | 1.4414 |
| Sack rate | 3.6%6 | 6.4%12 |
| Penalties per game | 6.99 | 8.19 |
When the Broncos have the ball
| Stat | DENoff | KCdef |
|---|---|---|
| Yards per pass attempt | 5.624 | 5.811 |
| Yards per rush | 3.927 | 3.73 |
| Starting field position | Own 3019 | Own 3012 |
| EPA per play | +0.01315 | -0.0538 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.02112 | -0.0229 |
| Success rate | 40.5%28 | 41.3%7 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.08516 | +0.02311 |
| Rushing EPA per play | -0.09916 | -0.1755 |
| CPOE | -1.124 | -4.33 |
| Explosive play rate | 6.5%29 | 6.6%5 |
| Points per game | 22.020 | 17.93 |
| Points per drive | 2.0123 | 1.887 |
| Red zone TD rate | 64.5%14 | 50.0%4 |
| 3rd down conversion | 32.4%32 | 36.7%10 |
| Turnovers per game | 0.673 | 1.5010 |
| Sack rate | 3.2%3 | 4.3%31 |
| Penalties per game | 7.721 | 6.523 |
Regular season only, rank out of 32. Green is good for the unit in that column, red is bad. The defense column is what that defense has allowed.
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Players to watch season totals
Kansas City Chiefs
- Patrick MahomesQB · #15177/263, 2,037 yds, 14 TD, 4 INT
- Kenneth Walker IIIRB · #9159 car, 872 yds, 7 TD
- Travis KelceTE · #8733 rec, 482 yds, 2 TD
- Xavier WorthyWR · #133 rec, 278 yds, 1 TD
Denver Broncos
- Bo NixQB · #10174/287, 1,730 yds, 11 TD, 4 INT
- J.K. DobbinsRB · #2798 car, 324 yds, 3 TD
- Jaylen WaddleWR · #1730 rec, 337 yds, 2 TD
- Courtland SuttonWR · #1425 rec, 266 yds, 2 TD
Chiefs vs. Broncos: quick answers
- Who won Chiefs vs. Broncos?
- The Denver Broncos won 28-24 at Empower Field at Mile High.
- Who covered the spread in Chiefs vs. Broncos?
- The Broncos covered the closing line of DEN -1.5.
- Did Chiefs vs. Broncos go over or under?
- Over: the teams scored 52 points against a closing total of 41.5.
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- Arizona Cardinals vs. Dallas Cowboys 33-30
- Atlanta Falcons vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0-16
- Baltimore Ravens vs. Buffalo Bills 10-36
- Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers 6-27
- Indianapolis Colts vs. Jacksonville Jaguars 7-42
- Las Vegas Raiders vs. New York Jets 38-33
- Minnesota Vikings vs. Detroit Lions 15-19
- Tennessee Titans vs. Cincinnati Bengals 36-43
- Los Angeles Chargers vs. Los Angeles Rams 9-24
- New England Patriots vs. Miami Dolphins 24-19
- Philadelphia Eagles vs. Washington Commanders 10-27
- Chicago Bears vs. Seattle Seahawks 34-17
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