National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Kansas City 27, Denver 23
When: 8:15 PM ET, Monday, October 1, 2018
Where: Broncos Stadium at Mile High, Denver, Colorado
Temperature: 65°
Head Official: Craig Wrolstad
Attendance: 76656
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 3731427
Denver 3107323
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Denver
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - DEN 25 15:00 4-C. Keenum pass to 82-J. Heuerman for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 36 14:26 28-R. Freeman rush for 18 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 46 13:49 30-P. Lindsay rush for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 29 13:04 4-C. Keenum pass incomplete to 88-D. Thomas.
2 and 10 - KC 29 13:00 4-C. Keenum, sacked for 2 yards (55-D. Ford).
3 and 12 - KC 31 12:17 4-C. Keenum pass to 82-J. Heuerman for 7 yards.
4 and 5 - KC 24 11:38 8-B. McManus 42 yard field goal is GOOD.
KC 0    DEN 3    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:22
1Q 11:33 Kansas City
DEN 35 8-B. McManus kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 25 11:33 15-P. Mahomes pass to 17-C. Conley for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - KC 30 10:55 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 4 yards.
3 and 1 - KC 34 10:10 27-K. Hunt rush for no gain.
4 and 1 - KC 34 9:18 27-K. Hunt rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 36 8:45 27-K. Hunt rush for 4 yards. PENALTY on Denver, Face Mask, 15 yards, enforced at KC 40.
1 and 10 - DEN 45 8:20 15-P. Mahomes pass to 27-K. Hunt for 27 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 18 7:31 15-P. Mahomes, fumble by 15-P. Mahomes, aborted, RECOVERED by 15-P. Mahomes returned for no gain.
2 and 12 - DEN 20 6:50 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 7 - DEN 15 6:13 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 14-S. Watkins.
4 and 7 - DEN 15 6:07 7-H. Butker 33 yard field goal is GOOD.
KC 3    DEN 3    Plays: 10    Possession: 5:26
1Q 6:03 Denver
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - DEN 25 6:03 30-P. Lindsay rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - DEN 31 5:36 4-C. Keenum, sacked for 7 yards (50-J. Houston).
3 and 11 - DEN 24 5:01 4-C. Keenum pass to 82-J. Heuerman for 3 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Denver, Offensive Holding (declined).
4 and 8 - DEN 27 4:46 1-M. King punts 51 yards, 10-T. Hill returns for 37 yards.
1Q 4:33 Kansas City
1 and 10 - DEN 41 4:33 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
2 and 10 - DEN 41 4:29 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 10-T. Hill.
3 and 10 - DEN 41 4:23 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
4 and 10 - DEN 41 4:19 2-D. Colquitt punts 41 yards, touchback.
1Q 4:09 Denver
1 and 10 - DEN 20 4:09 28-R. Freeman rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 31 3:35 28-R. Freeman rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - DEN 31 2:57 4-C. Keenum pass to 10-E. Sanders for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - DEN 35 2:20 4-C. Keenum pass to 88-D. Thomas for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 47 1:41 30-P. Lindsay rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - KC 49 1:06 30-P. Lindsay rush for 1 yard.
3 and 5 - KC 48 0:24 4-C. Keenum pass incomplete to 14-C. Sutton.
4 and 5 - KC 48 0:18 1-M. King punts 37 yards, 10-T. Hill returns for no gain, ran out of bounds.
1Q 0:12 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 11 0:12 27-K. Hunt rush for 5 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Kansas City continued...
2 and 5 - KC 16 15:00 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 21 14:17 13-D. Thomas rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - KC 27 13:37 27-K. Hunt rush for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 33 12:56 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 27-K. Hunt.
2 and 10 - KC 33 12:48 27-K. Hunt rush for 45 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - DEN 22 12:27 27-K. Hunt rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - DEN 18 11:49 32-S. Ware rush for 2 yards.
3 and 4 - DEN 16 11:09 15-P. Mahomes pass to 11-D. Robinson for 8 yards.
1 and goal - DEN 8 10:29 15-P. Mahomes, sacked for no gain (51-T. Davis).
2 and goal - DEN 8 9:45 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 10-T. Hill.
3 and goal - DEN 8 9:42 15-P. Mahomes rush for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-H. Butker extra point is GOOD.
KC 10    DEN 3    Plays: 12    Possession: 5:39
2Q 9:33 Denver
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 51 yards, 32-A. Janovich returns for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 22 9:29 30-P. Lindsay rush for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 35 8:48 4-C. Keenum pass to 14-C. Sutton for 42 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 23 8:01 4-C. Keenum pass to 30-P. Lindsay for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 5 - KC 18 7:27 28-R. Freeman rush for 4 yards.
3 and 1 - KC 14 6:47 28-R. Freeman rush for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
8-B. McManus extra point is GOOD.
KC 10    DEN 10    Plays: 5    Possession: 2:56
2Q 6:37 Kansas City
DEN 35 8-B. McManus kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 25 6:37 27-K. Hunt rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - KC 32 6:00 27-K. Hunt rush for 4 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 36 5:14 15-P. Mahomes pass to 13-D. Thomas for -2 yards. PENALTY on Denver, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at KC 36 - No play.
1 and 5 - KC 41 4:45 15-P. Mahomes pass to 17-C. Conley for 3 yards. PENALTY on Kansas City, Illegal Formation, 5 yards, enforced at KC 41 - No play.
Kansas City timeout at 4:12
1 and 10 - KC 36 4:12 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 11 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 47 3:38 10-T. Hill rush for 2 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Kansas City, Face Mask, 13 yards, enforced at KC 47 - No play.
1 and 10 - KC 34 3:20 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
1 and 23 - KC 34 3:20 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
2 and 23 - KC 34 3:15 27-K. Hunt rush for 3 yards.
3 and 20 - KC 37 2:28 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 17-C. Conley.
4 and 20 - KC 37 2:19 2-D. Colquitt punts 41 yards, 24-A. Jones returns for 2 yards.
2Q 2:17 Denver
1 and 10 - DEN 24 2:17 4-C. Keenum pass to 10-E. Sanders for 12 yards, forced out of bounds.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - DEN 36 2:00 4-C. Keenum pass to 10-E. Sanders for 17 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 47 1:52 4-C. Keenum pass to 23-D. Booker for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - KC 38 1:28 23-D. Booker rush for 5 yards.
Denver timeout at 1:22
1 and 10 - KC 33 1:22 4-C. Keenum pass incomplete to 10-E. Sanders.
2 and 10 - KC 33 1:17 4-C. Keenum pass incomplete to 82-J. Heuerman.
3 and 10 - KC 33 1:13 4-C. Keenum pass to 14-C. Sutton for 10 yards. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED, forced out of bounds, 4-C. Keenum pass to 14-C. Sutton for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
4 and 1 - KC 24 0:55 4-C. Keenum pass to 88-D. Thomas for 3 yards.
Denver timeout at 0:48
1 and 10 - KC 21 0:48 4-C. Keenum pass to 88-D. Thomas for no gain.
Denver timeout at 0:40
2 and 10 - KC 21 0:40 4-C. Keenum pass incomplete to 14-C. Sutton.
3 and 10 - KC 21 0:34 4-C. Keenum pass to 30-P. Lindsay for 5 yards.
4 and 5 - KC 16 0:04 8-B. McManus 34 yard field goal is GOOD.
END QUARTER 2
KC 10    DEN 13    Plays: 12    Possession: 2:13
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Kansas City
DEN 35 8-B. McManus kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 25 15:00 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
2 and 10 - KC 25 14:56 15-P. Mahomes pass to 17-C. Conley for 1 yard.
Kansas City timeout at 14:09
3 and 9 - KC 26 14:09 15-P. Mahomes pass to 84-D. Harris for 24 yards.
1 and 10 - 50 13:29 27-K. Hunt rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - DEN 46 12:45 15-P. Mahomes pass to 13-D. Thomas for 15 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - DEN 31 12:15 27-K. Hunt rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - DEN 27 11:38 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
3 and 6 - DEN 27 11:34 PENALTY on Kansas City, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at DEN 27 - No play.
3 and 11 - DEN 32 11:34 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 29 yards.
1 and goal - DEN 3 10:58 27-K. Hunt rush for 2 yards.
2 and goal - DEN 1 10:19 27-K. Hunt rush for -2 yards.
3 and goal - DEN 3 9:41 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 11-D. Robinson.
4 and goal - DEN 3 9:33 7-H. Butker 21 yard field goal is GOOD.
KC 13    DEN 13    Plays: 12    Possession: 5:27
3Q 9:32 Denver
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, 30-P. Lindsay returns for 32 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 32 9:25 4-C. Keenum pass intended for 82-J. Heuerman, INTERCEPTED by 21-E. Murray at DEN 43, returned for no gain.
3Q 9:16 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 43 9:16 27-K. Hunt rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - 50 8:38 27-K. Hunt rush for 13 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - DEN 37 8:02 15-P. Mahomes pass to 17-C. Conley for 2 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 8 - DEN 35 7:30 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 13 yards. PENALTY on Kansas City, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at DEN 29.
2 and 12 - DEN 39 7:04 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 13-D. Thomas.
3 and 12 - DEN 39 6:55 PENALTY on Kansas City, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at DEN 39 - No play.
3 and 17 - DEN 44 6:55 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 17-C. Conley.
4 and 17 - DEN 44 6:47 2-D. Colquitt punts 44 yards, touchback.
3Q 6:38 Denver
1 and 10 - DEN 20 6:38 28-R. Freeman rush for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 4 - DEN 26 6:02 10-E. Sanders rush for 18 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - DEN 44 5:23 30-P. Lindsay rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - DEN 46 4:45 4-C. Keenum pass to 83-M. LaCosse for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 37 4:02 30-P. Lindsay rush for 19 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 18 3:19 30-P. Lindsay rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - KC 18 2:41 4-C. Keenum pass incomplete to 82-J. Heuerman.
3 and 10 - KC 18 2:37 4-C. Keenum pass incomplete to 14-C. Sutton. PENALTY on Kansas City, Defensive Pass Interference, 13 yards, enforced at KC 18 - No play.
1 and goal - KC 5 2:31 30-P. Lindsay rush for 4 yards.
2 and goal - KC 1 2:09 30-P. Lindsay rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on Kansas City, Defensive Offside (declined).
8-B. McManus extra point is GOOD.
KC 13    DEN 20    Plays: 9    Possession: 4:33
3Q 2:05 Kansas City
DEN 35 8-B. McManus kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 25 2:05 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - KC 31 1:28 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 3 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 1 - KC 34 0:45 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 84-D. Harris.
4 and 1 - KC 34 0:38 2-D. Colquitt punts 42 yards, fair catch by 17-D. Hamilton.
3Q 0:30 Denver
1 and 10 - DEN 24 0:30 28-R. Freeman rush for 10 yards, forced out of bounds.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Denver continued...
1 and 10 - DEN 34 15:00 4-C. Keenum pass to 32-A. Janovich for 32 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 34 14:16 28-R. Freeman rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - KC 30 13:37 30-P. Lindsay rush for 2 yards.
3 and 4 - KC 28 12:57 4-C. Keenum pass incomplete to 88-D. Thomas.
4 and 4 - KC 28 12:52 8-B. McManus 46 yard field goal is GOOD.
KC 13    DEN 23    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:38
4Q 12:47 Kansas City
DEN 35 8-B. McManus kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 25 12:47 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - KC 32 12:23 15-P. Mahomes pass to 27-K. Hunt for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 37 12:03 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 10-T. Hill.
2 and 10 - KC 37 11:58 32-S. Ware rush for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - KC 41 11:18 15-P. Mahomes pass to 84-D. Harris for 11 yards. PENALTY on Kansas City, Illegal Use of Hands, 10 yards, enforced at KC 41 - No play.
3 and 16 - KC 31 10:53 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 15 yards.
4 and 1 - KC 46 10:18 15-P. Mahomes pass to 27-K. Hunt for 22 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 32 9:37 15-P. Mahomes pass to 17-C. Conley for 14 yards. PENALTY on Kansas City, Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards, enforced at DEN 32 - No play.
1 and 20 - DEN 42 9:05 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 19 yards.
2 and 1 - DEN 23 8:35 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 10-T. Hill.
3 and 1 - DEN 23 8:31 15-P. Mahomes pass to 17-C. Conley for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 18 7:52 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - DEN 9 7:13 27-K. Hunt rush for 7 yards.
Denver timeout at 6:30
1 and goal - DEN 2 6:30 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-H. Butker extra point is GOOD.
KC 20    DEN 23    Plays: 12    Possession: 6:20
4Q 6:27 Denver
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - DEN 25 6:27 30-P. Lindsay rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - DEN 25 5:50 4-C. Keenum pass to 10-E. Sanders for no gain.
3 and 10 - DEN 25 5:19 4-C. Keenum, sacked for no gain (97-A. Bailey).
4 and 10 - DEN 25 4:43 1-M. King punts 35 yards, out of bounds.
4Q 4:35 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 40 4:35 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - KC 48 3:56 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for -3 yards.
3 and 5 - KC 45 3:14 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - DEN 49 3:07 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete. PENALTY on Kansas City, Intentional Grounding, 10 yards, enforced at DEN 49.
2 and 20 - KC 41 2:59 15-P. Mahomes pass to 27-K. Hunt for 8 yards. PENALTY on Kansas City, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at KC 41 - No play.
2 and 30 - KC 31 2:53 15-P. Mahomes pass to 11-D. Robinson for 23 yards.
3 and 7 - DEN 46 2:03 15-P. Mahomes pass to 84-D. Harris for 35 yards, ran out of bounds.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - DEN 11 1:54 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce. PENALTY on Denver, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at DEN 11 - No play.
Kansas City timeout at 1:49
1 and 5 - DEN 6 1:49 27-K. Hunt rush for 2 yards.
Denver timeout at 1:43
2 and 3 - DEN 4 1:43 27-K. Hunt rush for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-H. Butker extra point is GOOD.
KC 27    DEN 23    Plays: 8    Possession: 2:56
4Q 1:39 Denver
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - DEN 25 1:39 4-C. Keenum, sacked for 10 yards (25-A. Watts).
Denver timeout at 1:29
2 and 20 - DEN 15 1:29 4-C. Keenum pass to 88-D. Thomas for 9 yards.
3 and 11 - DEN 24 1:09 4-C. Keenum pass to 14-C. Sutton for no gain, ran out of bounds.
4 and 11 - DEN 24 1:02 4-C. Keenum pass to 10-E. Sanders for 12 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - DEN 36 0:56 4-C. Keenum pass to 82-J. Heuerman for 36 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 28 0:32 4-C. Keenum pass incomplete to 23-D. Booker.
2 and 10 - KC 28 0:28 4-C. Keenum pass incomplete to 10-E. Sanders.
3 and 10 - KC 28 0:22 4-C. Keenum pass incomplete to 88-D. Thomas.
Kansas City timeout at 0:16
4 and 10 - KC 28 0:16 4-C. Keenum pass to 14-C. Sutton for 9 yards. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED, fumble by 14-C. Sutton, RECOVERED by 50-J. Houston returned for no gain, 4-C. Keenum pass incomplete to 14-C. Sutton.
4Q 0:12 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 28 0:12 15-P. Mahomes kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME