Cincinnati Bengals vs Kansas City Chiefs, AFC Championship

NFL

Bengals

12-4

20-23

Final

Chiefs

14-3

Arrowhead Stadium

TV: TSN / CTV / DAZN

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Field Goal
Punt
Punt
Interception
Punt

Team	1	2	3	4	T
CIN	0	6	7	7	20
KC	3	10	7	3	23

Who won: Chiefs 23-20

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20 in AFC Championship on Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Arrowhead Stadium. Patrick Mahomes led the Chiefs in passing yards (29/43, 326 YDS, 2 TD). Joe Burrow led the Bengals in passing yards (26/41, 270 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT).

Player of the game

Chris Jones

KC · 4 TKL, 2 SACKS

8.0

Win probability

100%KC final

CINKC

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Play by play

Q4 0:03
Kickoff returned 8 yds
H.Butker kicks 56 yards from KC 35 to CIN 9. T.Irwin to CIN 17 for 8 yards. Lateral to T.Taylor to CIN 19 for 2 yards (J.Williams).
T. Irwin · 1 REC, 6 YDS
FIELD GOALQ4 0:03
45 yd field goal is good
H. Butker · 3/3 FG
(:08) H.Butker 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Winchester, Holder-T.Townsend.
CIN 20 - 23 KC
Q4 0:17
FLAG
20 yd run
(:17) (Shotgun) P.Mahomes scrambles right end ran ob at CIN 42 for 5 yards (J.Ossai). PENALTY on CIN-J.Ossai, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at CIN 42.
P. Mahomes · 3 CAR, 8 YDS · 3rd & 4 · 3rd & 4 at CIN 47
Q4 0:21
Incomplete to S. Moore
(:21) (Shotgun) P.Mahomes pass incomplete short middle to S.Moore (J.Ossai).
P. Mahomes · 29/43, 326 YDS · 2nd & 4 · 2nd & 4 at CIN 47
Q4 0:21KC
Timeout
Timeout #3 by KC at 00:21.
Q4 0:30
6 yd run
(:30) (Shotgun) I.Pacheco left end to CIN 47 for 6 yards (J.Bates; T.Hendrickson).
I. Pacheco · 10 CAR, 26 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at KC 47
Q4 0:41
Punt, 54 yds
(:41) D.Chrisman punts 54 yards to KC 18, Center-C.Adomitis. S.Moore pushed ob at KC 47 for 29 yards (S.Morgan).
D. Chrisman · 4th & 15 · 4th & 15 at CIN 28
Q4 0:41CIN
Timeout
Timeout #2 by KC at 00:41.
Q4 0:44
Sacked for a loss of 7
(:44) (Shotgun) J.Burrow sacked at CIN 28 for -7 yards (C.Jones).
J. Burrow · 26/41, 270 YDS · 3rd & 8 · 3rd & 8 at CIN 35
Q4 0:48
Incomplete to T. Irwin
(:48) (Shotgun) J.Burrow pass incomplete short left to T.Irwin.
J. Burrow · 26/41, 270 YDS · 2nd & 8 · 2nd & 8 at CIN 35
Q4 0:48CIN
Timeout
Timeout #2 by CIN at 00:48.
Q4 0:56
2 yd completion to H. Hurst
(:56) (Shotgun) J.Burrow pass short right to H.Hurst to CIN 35 for 2 yards (J.Reid).
J. Burrow · 26/41, 270 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CIN 33
Q4 1:03
23 yd completion to H. Hurst
(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass deep right to H.Hurst pushed ob at CIN 33 for 23 yards (J.Williams) [C.Dunlap].
J. Burrow · 26/41, 270 YDS · 3rd & 16 · 3rd & 16 at CIN 10
Q4 1:27
FLAG
Incomplete
(No Huddle, Shotgun) J.Burrow pass incomplete short middle [C.Jones]. PENALTY on CIN-J.Burrow, Intentional Grounding, 9 yards, enforced at CIN 19.
J. Burrow · 26/41, 270 YDS · 2nd & 7 · 2nd & 7 at CIN 19
Q4 2:00
3 yd run
(Shotgun) J.Burrow scrambles left end to CIN 19 for 3 yards (M.Danna).
J. Burrow · 4 CAR, 30 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CIN 16
Q4 2:00CIN
Two-minute warning
Two-Minute Warning
Q4 2:30
10 yd completion to T. Higgins
(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass short left to T.Higgins to CIN 16 for 10 yards (Ja.Watson).
J. Burrow · 26/41, 270 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CIN 6
Q4 2:36
Punt, 31 yds
T.Townsend punts 31 yards to CIN 6, Center-J.Winchester, out of bounds.
T. Townsend · 4th & 8 · 4th & 8 at CIN 37
Q4 2:44
4 yd completion to J. McKinnon
(Shotgun) P.Mahomes pass short right to J.McKinnon to CIN 37 for 4 yards (L.Wilson). Penalty on KC-C.Humphrey, Offensive Holding, declined.
P. Mahomes · 29/43, 326 YDS · 3rd & 12 · 3rd & 12 at CIN 41
Q4 3:28
1 yd run
(Shotgun) P.Mahomes scrambles up the middle to CIN 41 for 1 yard (J.Ossai; Z.Carter).
P. Mahomes · 3 CAR, 8 YDS · 2nd & 13 · 2nd & 13 at CIN 42
Q4 4:08
Stuffed for a loss of 3
(Shotgun) J.McKinnon left end to CIN 42 for -3 yards (J.Ossai).
J. McKinnon · 4 CAR, 1 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CIN 39
Q4 4:56
16 yd completion to I. Pacheco
(Shotgun) P.Mahomes pass short left to I.Pacheco to CIN 39 for 16 yards (V.Bell) [J.Ossai].
P. Mahomes · 29/43, 326 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at KC 45
Q4 4:59KC
FLAG
Pass incompletion
(Shotgun) P.Mahomes pass incomplete short left to M.Valdes-Scantling (M.Hilton). PENALTY on CIN-M.Hilton, Defensive Pass Interference, 8 yards, enforced at KC 37 - No Play.
2nd & 2 at KC 37
Q4 5:40
8 yd completion to S. Moore
(Shotgun) P.Mahomes pass short right to S.Moore to KC 37 for 8 yards (G.Pratt).
P. Mahomes · 29/43, 326 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at KC 29
Q4 6:20
13 yd completion to M. Kemp
(Shotgun) P.Mahomes pass short right to M.Kemp to KC 29 for 13 yards (L.Wilson).
P. Mahomes · 29/43, 326 YDS · 2nd & 8 · 2nd & 8 at KC 16