National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Kansas City 17, Atlanta 14
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 27, 2020
Where: Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 49°
Head Official: Craig Wrolstad
Attendance: 13470
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Atlanta 070714
Kansas City 0701017
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Atlanta
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 15:00 2-M. Ryan pass to 21-T. Gurley for 26 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 49 14:29 25-I. Smith rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - KC 48 13:56 2-M. Ryan pass to 83-R. Gage for -1 yard.
3 and 10 - KC 49 13:18 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 15-B. Powell.
4 and 10 - KC 49 13:13 4-S. Hofrichter punts 36 yards, fair catch by 17-M. Hardman.
1Q 13:07 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 13 13:07 26-L. Bell rush for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 23 12:27 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 15 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 38 11:53 26-L. Bell rush for -3 yards.
2 and 13 - KC 35 11:13 15-P. Mahomes, sacked for 15 yards (97-G. Jarrett). PENALTY on Atlanta, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at KC 35 - No play.
2 and 8 - KC 40 10:46 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 6 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 2 - KC 46 10:11 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 44 9:35 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 10-T. Hill.
2 and 10 - ATL 44 9:28 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 26-L. Bell.
3 and 10 - ATL 44 9:22 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
4 and 10 - ATL 44 9:17 5-T. Townsend punts 31 yards, fair catch by 14-C. Rowland.
1Q 9:09 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 13 9:09 25-I. Smith rush for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - ATL 21 8:30 25-I. Smith rush for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 35 7:55 25-I. Smith rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - ATL 39 7:17 25-I. Smith rush for 3 yards.
3 and 3 - ATL 42 6:38 2-M. Ryan pass to 83-R. Gage for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 45 5:58 2-M. Ryan pass to 81-H. Hurst for 8 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Atlanta, Illegal Shift, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 45 - No play.
1 and 15 - ATL 40 5:31 2-M. Ryan pass to 81-H. Hurst for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 45 4:47 25-I. Smith rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - KC 41 4:12 18-C. Ridley rush for -7 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 13 - KC 48 3:32 PENALTY on Atlanta, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at KC 48 - No play.
3 and 18 - ATL 47 3:13 2-M. Ryan, sacked for 2 yards (57-A. Okafor), fumble by 2-M. Ryan (forced fumble by 57-A. Okafor), RECOVERED by 2-M. Ryan returned for no gain.
4 and 19 - ATL 46 2:27 4-S. Hofrichter punts 44 yards, 17-M. Hardman returns for no gain.
1Q 2:17 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 10 2:17 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 31 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 41 1:39 26-L. Bell rush for no gain, forced out of bounds.
2 and 10 - KC 41 1:05 26-L. Bell rush for 3 yards.
3 and 7 - KC 44 0:28 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
4 and 7 - KC 44 0:23 5-T. Townsend punts 52 yards, downed by 20-A. Hamilton.
1Q 0:11 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 4 0:11 21-T. Gurley rush for 5 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Atlanta continued...
2 and 5 - ATL 9 15:00 2-M. Ryan pass to 40-K. Smith for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 16 14:18 23-B. Hill rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - ATL 16 13:35 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 18-C. Ridley.
3 and 10 - ATL 16 13:29 2-M. Ryan, sacked for 10 yards (38-L. Sneed).
4 and 20 - ATL 6 12:54 4-S. Hofrichter punts 49 yards, 17-M. Hardman returns for no gain.
2Q 12:45 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 45 12:45 15-P. Mahomes pass to 31-D. Williams for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 5 - 50 12:06 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 17-M. Hardman.
3 and 5 - 50 11:59 15-P. Mahomes pass to 17-M. Hardman for 4 yards.
4 and 1 - ATL 46 11:17 31-D. Williams rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 35 10:39 PENALTY on Kansas City, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 35 - No play.
1 and 15 - ATL 40 10:21 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
2 and 15 - ATL 40 10:15 15-P. Mahomes pass to 31-D. Williams for 13 yards.
3 and 2 - ATL 27 9:30 31-D. Williams rush for 1 yard.
4 and 1 - ATL 26 8:54 Direct snap to 31-D. Williams, lateral to 14-S. Watkins for no gain, pass intended for 15-P. Mahomes, INTERCEPTED by 22-K. Neal at ATL 2, returned for no gain.
2Q 8:44 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 2 8:44 21-T. Gurley rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - ATL 8 8:07 2-M. Ryan pass to 40-K. Smith for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 15 7:28 2-M. Ryan pass to 25-I. Smith for 5 yards, fumble by 25-I. Smith (forced fumble by 56-B. Niemann), ball out of bounds.
2 and 5 - ATL 20 6:57 23-B. Hill rush for 3 yards.
3 and 2 - ATL 23 6:17 2-M. Ryan pass to 21-T. Gurley for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 31 5:41 23-B. Hill rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - ATL 35 5:05 2-M. Ryan pass to 18-C. Ridley for 54 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 11 4:18 23-B. Hill rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - KC 5 3:40 2-M. Ryan pass to 81-H. Hurst for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-Y. Koo extra point is GOOD.
ATL 7    KC 0    Plays: 9    Possession: 5:09
2Q 3:35 Kansas City
ATL 35 7-Y. Koo kicks 64 yards, 17-M. Hardman returns for 21 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 22 3:28 15-P. Mahomes pass to 26-L. Bell for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - KC 31 2:49 15-P. Mahomes pass to 14-S. Watkins for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 40 2:09 15-P. Mahomes pass to 14-S. Watkins for 5 yards.
Two minute warning
2 and 5 - KC 45 2:00 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 44 1:43 15-P. Mahomes rush for 13 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 31 1:35 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 17-M. Hardman.
2 and 10 - ATL 31 1:31 15-P. Mahomes rush for 9 yards.
Atlanta timeout at 1:03
3 and 1 - ATL 22 1:03 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 2 yards.
Kansas City timeout at 0:54
1 and 10 - ATL 20 0:54 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete.
2 and 10 - ATL 20 0:49 15-P. Mahomes pass to 31-D. Williams for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 1 - ATL 11 0:44 31-D. Williams rush for 7 yards.
Kansas City timeout at 0:35
1 and goal - ATL 4 0:35 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-H. Butker extra point is GOOD.
ATL 7    KC 7    Plays: 12    Possession: 3:05
2Q 0:30 Atlanta
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 0:29 2-M. Ryan kneels for -1 yard.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Kansas City
ATL 35 7-Y. Koo kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 25 15:00 26-L. Bell rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - KC 28 14:25 PENALTY on Atlanta, Neutral Zone Infraction, 5 yards, enforced at KC 28 - No play.
2 and 2 - KC 33 14:08 26-L. Bell rush for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 39 13:31 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
2 and 10 - KC 39 13:24 15-P. Mahomes pass to 17-M. Hardman for 11 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - 50 12:55 15-P. Mahomes pass to 82-D. Yelder for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 38 12:16 17-M. Hardman rush for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 18 11:39 26-L. Bell rush for 11 yards.
1 and goal - ATL 7 10:52 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
2 and goal - ATL 7 10:47 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 26-L. Bell.
3 and goal - ATL 7 10:42 15-P. Mahomes pass intended for 87-T. Kelce, INTERCEPTED by 54-F. Oluokun at ATL 1, returned for 51 yards, fumble by 54-F. Oluokun (forced fumble by 10-T. Hill), ball out of bounds.
3Q 10:26 Atlanta
1 and 10 - KC 48 10:26 2-M. Ryan, sacked for 9 yards (55-F. Clark).
2 and 19 - ATL 43 9:46 2-M. Ryan, sacked for 3 yards (95-C. Jones).
3 and 22 - ATL 40 9:01 2-M. Ryan pass to 81-H. Hurst for 7 yards, forced out of bounds.
4 and 15 - ATL 47 8:30 4-S. Hofrichter punts 43 yards, 17-M. Hardman returns for 11 yards.
3Q 8:19 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 21 8:19 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-T. Hill for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 34 7:44 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 31-D. Williams.
2 and 10 - KC 34 7:36 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete.
3 and 10 - KC 34 7:31 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 31-D. Williams.
4 and 10 - KC 34 7:24 5-T. Townsend punts 58 yards, out of bounds.
3Q 7:14 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 8 7:14 25-I. Smith rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - ATL 14 6:41 25-I. Smith rush for 3 yards.
3 and 1 - ATL 17 5:59 21-T. Gurley rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 20 5:26 25-I. Smith rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - ATL 22 4:46 PENALTY on Atlanta, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 22 - No play.
2 and 13 - ATL 17 4:30 25-I. Smith rush for 1 yard.
3 and 12 - ATL 18 3:50 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 81-H. Hurst. PENALTY on Kansas City, Defensive Pass Interference, 11 yards, enforced at ATL 18 - No play.
1 and 10 - ATL 29 3:45 2-M. Ryan pass to 81-H. Hurst for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - ATL 32 3:04 25-I. Smith rush for 3 yards. PENALTY on Atlanta, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at ATL 32 - No play.
2 and 17 - ATL 22 2:35 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete.
3 and 17 - ATL 22 2:28 2-M. Ryan pass to 21-T. Gurley for no gain.
4 and 17 - ATL 22 1:50 4-S. Hofrichter punts 50 yards, 17-M. Hardman returns for 9 yards.
3Q 1:39 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 37 1:39 31-D. Williams rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - KC 41 1:05 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 14-S. Watkins.
3 and 6 - KC 41 1:00 PENALTY on Kansas City, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at KC 41 - No play.
3 and 11 - KC 36 1:00 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 26 yards. PENALTY on Atlanta, Defensive Offside (declined).
1 and 10 - ATL 38 0:22 31-D. Williams rush for 3 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Kansas City continued...
2 and 7 - ATL 35 15:00 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 14-S. Watkins.
3 and 7 - ATL 35 14:55 15-P. Mahomes pass to 31-D. Williams for no gain.
4 and 7 - ATL 35 14:13 7-H. Butker 53 yard field goal is GOOD.
ATL 7    KC 10    Plays: 7    Possession: 2:26
4Q 14:08 Atlanta
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 14:08 2-M. Ryan pass to 18-C. Ridley for 15 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 40 13:39 2-M. Ryan pass to 81-H. Hurst for 17 yards. PENALTY on Kansas City, Illegal Contact (declined).
1 and 10 - KC 43 13:22 23-B. Hill rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - KC 41 12:44 2-M. Ryan pass to 80-L. Treadwell for 6 yards.
3 and 2 - KC 35 12:10 2-M. Ryan pass to 88-L. Stocker for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 26 11:30 2-M. Ryan pass to 23-B. Hill for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - KC 20 10:50 2-M. Ryan pass to 15-B. Powell for 2 yards, fumble by 15-B. Powell (forced fumble by 50-W. Gay), RECOVERED by 47-D. Harris returned for 15 yards.
4Q 10:39 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 33 10:39 31-D. Williams rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 44 10:05 31-D. Williams rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - KC 46 9:27 15-P. Mahomes pass to 11-D. Robinson for 4 yards.
3 and 4 - 50 8:44 31-D. Williams rush for 1 yard.
4 and 3 - ATL 49 8:06 5-T. Townsend punts 24 yards, out of bounds.
4Q 7:58 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 25 7:58 25-I. Smith rush for 9 yards. PENALTY on Atlanta, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at ATL 25 - No play.
1 and 20 - ATL 15 7:35 2-M. Ryan pass to 18-C. Ridley for 31 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 46 7:06 23-B. Hill rush for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 37 6:34 23-B. Hill rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - KC 33 5:58 2-M. Ryan pass to 23-B. Hill for 2 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 4 - KC 31 5:21 2-M. Ryan pass to 83-R. Gage for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 22 4:47 2-M. Ryan pass to 23-B. Hill for 17 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and goal - KC 5 4:40 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 18-C. Ridley.
2 and goal - KC 5 4:37 2-M. Ryan pass to 80-L. Treadwell for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-Y. Koo extra point is GOOD.
ATL 14    KC 10    Plays: 8    Possession: 3:25
4Q 4:33 Kansas City
ATL 35 7-Y. Koo kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 25 4:33 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete.
2 and 10 - KC 25 4:26 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 17-M. Hardman.
3 and 10 - KC 25 4:18 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 36 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Kansas City, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at ATL 44.
1 and 10 - KC 44 4:08 31-D. Williams rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - KC 47 3:46 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 37 3:26 15-P. Mahomes pass to 17-M. Hardman for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - ATL 28 2:48 31-D. Williams rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 2:07 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 10-T. Hill. Atlanta challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
Atlanta timeout at 2:01
2 and 10 - ATL 25 2:01 15-P. Mahomes pass to 11-D. Robinson for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-H. Butker extra point is GOOD.
Two minute warning
ATL 14    KC 17    Plays: 9    Possession: 2:38
4Q 1:55 Atlanta
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 1:55 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 81-H. Hurst. PENALTY on Kansas City, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 25 - No play.
1 and 10 - ATL 30 1:49 2-M. Ryan pass to 83-R. Gage for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 42 1:27 2-M. Ryan pass to 18-C. Ridley for 21 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 37 1:23 2-M. Ryan pass to 18-C. Ridley for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - KC 28 1:00 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 18-C. Ridley.
3 and 1 - KC 28 0:54 21-T. Gurley rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 26 0:33 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 18-C. Ridley. PENALTY on Kansas City, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at KC 26 - No play. PENALTY on Kansas City, Defensive 12 On-field (declined).
1 and 5 - KC 21 0:27 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 83-R. Gage.
2 and 5 - KC 21 0:23 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete.
3 and 5 - KC 21 0:19 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 18-C. Ridley.
4 and 5 - KC 21 0:14 7-Y. Koo 39 yard field goal is NO GOOD.
4Q 0:09 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 29 0:09 15-P. Mahomes kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME