National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Kansas City 23, N.Y. Jets 20
When: 8:20 PM ET, Sunday, October 1, 2023
Where: MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
Temperature: 69°
Head Official: Alex Kemp
Attendance: 80461
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 1730323
N.Y. Jets 0128020
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Kansas City
NYJ 35 9-G. Zuerlein kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 25 15:00 10-I. Pacheco rush for 4 yards. PENALTY on N.Y. Jets, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced at KC 29.
1 and 10 - KC 44 14:35 10-I. Pacheco rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - KC 46 14:03 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - NYJ 38 13:28 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - NYJ 25 12:48 24-S. Moore rush for 8 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 2 - NYJ 17 12:14 10-I. Pacheco rush for -1 yard.
3 and 3 - NYJ 18 11:43 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 24-S. Moore.
4 and 3 - NYJ 18 11:39 7-H. Butker 37 yard field goal is GOOD.
KC 3    NYJ 0    Plays: 8    Possession: 3:21
1Q 11:35 N.Y. Jets
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NYJ 25 11:35 2-Z. Wilson pass incomplete to 17-G. Wilson.
2 and 10 - NYJ 25 11:29 2-Z. Wilson pass to 17-G. Wilson for 5 yards.
3 and 5 - NYJ 30 10:49 2-Z. Wilson pass incomplete to 17-G. Wilson.
4 and 5 - NYJ 30 10:46 5-T. Morstead punts 49 yards, 80-M. Washington returns for 10 yards, forced out of bounds.
1Q 10:35 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 31 10:35 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 83-N. Gray.
2 and 10 - KC 31 10:28 15-P. Mahomes rush for 12 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 43 9:54 25-C. Edwards-Helaire rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - KC 47 9:21 15-P. Mahomes rush for 5 yards.
3 and 1 - NYJ 48 8:41 10-I. Pacheco rush for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-H. Butker extra point is GOOD.
KC 10    NYJ 0    Plays: 5    Possession: 2:03
1Q 8:32 N.Y. Jets
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 66 yards, 82-X. Gipson returns for 22 yards.
1 and 10 - NYJ 21 8:24 20-B. Hall rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - NYJ 32 7:45 2-Z. Wilson pass to 20-B. Hall for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - NYJ 39 7:07 33-D. Cook rush for 2 yards.
3 and 1 - NYJ 41 6:22 2-Z. Wilson pass incomplete to 83-T. Conklin.
4 and 1 - NYJ 41 6:18 5-T. Morstead punts 48 yards, fair catch by 80-M. Washington.
1Q 6:12 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 11 6:12 10-I. Pacheco rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - KC 17 5:41 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 25 5:07 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-I. Pacheco for 33 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on N.Y. Jets, Defensive Holding (declined). PENALTY on N.Y. Jets, Illegal Contact (declined).
1 and 10 - NYJ 42 4:44 25-C. Edwards-Helaire rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - NYJ 33 4:10 25-C. Edwards-Helaire rush for -1 yard.
3 and 2 - NYJ 34 3:32 15-P. Mahomes pass to 83-N. Gray for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-H. Butker extra point is GOOD.
KC 17    NYJ 0    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:48
1Q 3:24 N.Y. Jets
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NYJ 25 3:24 82-X. Gipson rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - NYJ 24 2:43 2-Z. Wilson pass to 20-B. Hall for 4 yards.
3 and 7 - NYJ 28 1:59 2-Z. Wilson pass to 17-G. Wilson for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - NYJ 38 1:16 2-Z. Wilson, sacked for 10 yards (21-M. Edwards).
2 and 20 - NYJ 28 0:29 2-Z. Wilson pass to 82-X. Gipson for 4 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
N.Y. Jets continued...
3 and 16 - NYJ 32 15:00 2-Z. Wilson pass to 83-T. Conklin for 11 yards.
4 and 5 - NYJ 43 14:22 5-T. Morstead punts 49 yards, downed by 44-J. Sherwood. PENALTY on N.Y. Jets, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 4 yards, enforced at KC 8.
2Q 14:11 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 4 14:11 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
2 and 10 - KC 4 14:06 1-J. McKinnon rush for 3 yards.
3 and 7 - KC 7 13:27 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 11-M. Valdes-Scantling, SAFETY. PENALTY on Kansas City, Face Mask, 7 yards, enforced at KC 0 - No play.
2Q 13:20 N.Y. Jets
KC 20 5-T. Townsend kicks 80 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NYJ 25 13:20 20-B. Hall rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - NYJ 27 12:39 2-Z. Wilson pass to 17-G. Wilson for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - NYJ 41 11:57 2-Z. Wilson pass to 10-A. Lazard for 39 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 20 11:09 2-Z. Wilson pass to 89-J. Ruckert for 3 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 7 - KC 17 10:35 2-Z. Wilson pass to 17-G. Wilson for 4 yards.
Kansas City timeout at 10:01
3 and 3 - KC 13 10:01 2-Z. Wilson pass incomplete to 83-T. Conklin.
4 and 3 - KC 13 9:53 9-G. Zuerlein 31 yard field goal is GOOD.
KC 17    NYJ 5    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:27
2Q 9:50 Kansas City
NYJ 35 9-G. Zuerlein kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 25 9:50 15-P. Mahomes pass intended for 83-N. Gray, INTERCEPTED by 21-A. Davis at KC 42, returned for 1 yard.
2Q 9:42 N.Y. Jets
1 and 10 - KC 41 9:42 PENALTY on N.Y. Jets, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at KC 41 - No play.
1 and 15 - KC 46 9:42 2-Z. Wilson pass to 20-B. Hall for 2 yards. PENALTY on Kansas City, Horse-collar Tackle, 15 yards, enforced at KC 44.
1 and 10 - KC 29 9:19 2-Z. Wilson pass incomplete to 17-G. Wilson.
2 and 10 - KC 29 9:13 33-D. Cook rush for 5 yards.
3 and 5 - KC 24 8:29 2-Z. Wilson pass to 18-R. Cobb for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 19 7:54 82-X. Gipson rush for 14 yards, fumble by 82-X. Gipson (forced fumble by 23-D. Tranquill), ball out of bounds.
1 and goal - KC 5 7:12 33-D. Cook rush for 4 yards.
2 and goal - KC 1 6:31 2-Z. Wilson pass to 87-C. Uzomah for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
9-G. Zuerlein extra point is GOOD.
KC 17    NYJ 12    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:16
2Q 6:26 Kansas City
NYJ 35 9-G. Zuerlein kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 25 6:26 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-I. Pacheco for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - KC 34 5:49 10-I. Pacheco rush for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 44 5:12 10-I. Pacheco rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - NYJ 45 4:30 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 87-T. Kelce.
2 and 10 - NYJ 45 4:27 10-I. Pacheco rush for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - NYJ 41 3:47 15-P. Mahomes pass to 19-K. Toney for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - NYJ 26 3:08 15-P. Mahomes pass to 19-K. Toney for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - NYJ 19 2:27 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 4-R. Rice.
3 and 3 - NYJ 19 2:24 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 4-R. Rice.
4 and 3 - NYJ 19 2:18 7-H. Butker 37 yard field goal is GOOD.
KC 20    NYJ 12    Plays: 10    Possession: 4:08
2Q 2:15 N.Y. Jets
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NYJ 25 2:15 2-Z. Wilson pass to 17-G. Wilson for 4 yards, forced out of bounds.
Two minute warning
2 and 6 - NYJ 29 2:00 2-Z. Wilson pass incomplete to 20-B. Hall.
3 and 6 - NYJ 29 1:57 2-Z. Wilson pass to 32-M. Carter for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - NYJ 39 1:35 2-Z. Wilson pass to 83-T. Conklin for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 1 - NYJ 48 1:30 32-M. Carter rush for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 43 1:07 2-Z. Wilson pass to 18-R. Cobb for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - KC 40 0:43 2-Z. Wilson pass incomplete to 32-M. Carter.
3 and 7 - KC 40 0:35 2-Z. Wilson pass to 17-G. Wilson for 6 yards, ran out of bounds.
N.Y. Jets timeout at 0:30
4 and 1 - KC 34 0:30 9-G. Zuerlein 52 yard field goal is NO GOOD.
2Q 0:26 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 42 0:26 15-P. Mahomes pass intended for 87-T. Kelce, INTERCEPTED by 57-C. Mosley at NYJ 35, returned for no gain.
2Q 0:18 N.Y. Jets
1 and 10 - NYJ 35 0:18 2-Z. Wilson rush for 14 yards.
N.Y. Jets timeout at 0:08
Kansas City timeout at 0:08
1 and 10 - NYJ 49 0:08 2-Z. Wilson pass incomplete to 17-G. Wilson.
2 and 10 - NYJ 49 0:04 2-Z. Wilson, sacked for 7 yards (95-C. Jones).
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 N.Y. Jets
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NYJ 25 15:00 2-Z. Wilson pass to 83-T. Conklin for 25 yards.
1 and 10 - 50 14:22 2-Z. Wilson pass to 10-A. Lazard for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 38 13:36 20-B. Hall rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - KC 35 12:53 2-Z. Wilson pass to 89-J. Ruckert for 23 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 12 12:07 20-B. Hall rush for -3 yards.
2 and 13 - KC 15 11:24 2-Z. Wilson pass to 17-G. Wilson for 5 yards.
3 and 8 - KC 10 10:44 2-Z. Wilson pass to 10-A. Lazard for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Rush by 2-Z. Wilson, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS.
KC 20    NYJ 20    Plays: 7    Possession: 4:20
3Q 10:40 Kansas City
NYJ 35 9-G. Zuerlein kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 25 10:40 10-I. Pacheco rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - KC 25 9:58 15-P. Mahomes sacked for 6 yards (95-Q. Williams, 70-Q. Jefferson).
3 and 16 - KC 19 9:13 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 11-M. Valdes-Scantling.
4 and 16 - KC 19 9:04 5-T. Townsend punts 45 yards, 82-X. Gipson returns for 11 yards.
3Q 8:54 N.Y. Jets
1 and 10 - NYJ 47 8:54 2-Z. Wilson pass incomplete to 17-G. Wilson.
2 and 10 - NYJ 47 8:50 2-Z. Wilson pass to 33-D. Cook for 2 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 8 - NYJ 49 8:12 2-Z. Wilson pass to 32-M. Carter for 2 yards.
4 and 6 - KC 49 7:28 5-T. Morstead punts 37 yards, fair catch by 80-M. Washington.
3Q 7:21 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 12 7:21 10-I. Pacheco rush for 17 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 29 6:49 10-I. Pacheco rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - KC 31 6:15 15-P. Mahomes pass to 25-C. Edwards-Helaire for 1 yard.
3 and 7 - KC 32 5:36 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 1-J. McKinnon. PENALTY on Kansas City, Offensive Holding (declined).
4 and 10 - KC 32 5:26 5-T. Townsend punts 53 yards, fair catch by 82-X. Gipson.
3Q 5:19 N.Y. Jets
1 and 10 - NYJ 15 5:19 20-B. Hall rush for 43 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 42 4:33 2-Z. Wilson pass to 87-C. Uzomah for 15 yards. PENALTY on N.Y. Jets, Ineligible Downfield Pass, 5 yards, enforced at KC 42 - No play.
1 and 15 - KC 47 4:08 33-D. Cook rush for 4 yards.
2 and 11 - KC 43 3:30 2-Z. Wilson pass incomplete to 18-R. Cobb.
3 and 11 - KC 43 3:27 2-Z. Wilson pass incomplete to 18-R. Cobb.
4 and 11 - KC 43 3:21 5-T. Morstead punts 31 yards, fair catch by 80-M. Washington.
3Q 3:14 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 12 3:14 15-P. Mahomes pass to 4-R. Rice for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - KC 21 2:40 15-P. Mahomes, fumble by 15-P. Mahomes, aborted, RECOVERED by 15-P. Mahomes returned for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - KC 23 2:03 15-P. Mahomes pass to 10-I. Pacheco for 1 yard, forced out of bounds.
2 and 9 - KC 24 1:29 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 5 yards.
3 and 4 - KC 29 0:53 15-P. Mahomes pass to 11-M. Valdes-Scantling for 6 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 35 0:23 15-P. Mahomes pass to 84-J. Watson for 5 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Kansas City continued...
2 and 5 - KC 40 15:00 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - 50 14:23 PENALTY on N.Y. Jets, Encroachment, 5 yards, enforced at 50 - No play.
1 and 5 - NYJ 45 14:07 10-I. Pacheco rush for 2 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 8 - NYJ 43 13:34 15-P. Mahomes pass to 4-R. Rice for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - NYJ 25 12:56 24-S. Moore rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - NYJ 14 12:20 10-I. Pacheco rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - NYJ 13 11:40 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete.
3 and 9 - NYJ 13 11:36 15-P. Mahomes pass to 4-R. Rice for 5 yards, ran out of bounds.
4 and 4 - NYJ 8 10:54 7-H. Butker 26 yard field goal is GOOD.
KC 23    NYJ 20    Plays: 14    Possession: 7:20
4Q 10:51 N.Y. Jets
KC 35 7-H. Butker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NYJ 25 10:51 20-B. Hall rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - NYJ 25 10:12 2-Z. Wilson pass to 17-G. Wilson for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - NYJ 29 9:34 2-Z. Wilson pass to 17-G. Wilson for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - NYJ 37 8:54 2-Z. Wilson pass to 83-T. Conklin for 13 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - 50 8:14 33-D. Cook rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - KC 49 7:30 2-Z. Wilson, fumble by 2-Z. Wilson, aborted, RECOVERED by 98-T. Wharton returned for no gain.
4Q 7:24 Kansas City
1 and 10 - NYJ 47 7:24 10-I. Pacheco rush for -3 yards.
2 and 13 - 50 6:47 15-P. Mahomes pass incomplete to 24-S. Moore.
3 and 13 - 50 6:42 15-P. Mahomes rush for 14 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Kansas City, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at 50 - No play.
3 and 23 - KC 40 6:21 15-P. Mahomes rush for 25 yards. PENALTY on N.Y. Jets, Illegal Contact, 5 yards, enforced at NYJ 35.
1 and 10 - NYJ 30 5:56 10-I. Pacheco rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - NYJ 26 5:16 10-I. Pacheco rush for -4 yards.
3 and 10 - NYJ 30 4:38 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 21 yards. PENALTY on Kansas City, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NYJ 30 - No play.
3 and 20 - NYJ 40 4:29 15-P. Mahomes pass intended for 11-M. Valdes-Scantling, INTERCEPTED by 30-M. Carter II at NYJ 14, returned for 18 yards. PENALTY on N.Y. Jets, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at NYJ 40 - No play.
Injury timeout at 4:19
1 and 10 - NYJ 35 4:19 10-I. Pacheco rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - NYJ 34 4:11 15-P. Mahomes pass to 87-T. Kelce for 8 yards.
3 and 1 - NYJ 26 3:31 Direct snap to 87-T. Kelce, 1-J. McKinnon rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - NYJ 24 2:51 10-I. Pacheco rush for 5 yards.
N.Y. Jets timeout at 2:45
2 and 5 - NYJ 19 2:45 10-I. Pacheco rush for 6 yards.
N.Y. Jets timeout at 2:39
1 and 10 - NYJ 13 2:39 10-I. Pacheco rush for no gain.
N.Y. Jets timeout at 2:35
2 and 10 - NYJ 13 2:35 1-J. McKinnon rush for 2 yards.
Two minute warning
3 and 8 - NYJ 11 2:00 15-P. Mahomes rush for 9 yards.
1 and goal - NYJ 2 1:13 15-P. Mahomes kneels for -1 yard.
2 and goal - NYJ 3 0:38 15-P. Mahomes kneels for -1 yard. PENALTY on N.Y. Jets, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 2 yards, enforced at NYJ 4 - No play.
END OF GAME