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Kansas City Chiefs vs Denver Broncos

NFL
Chiefs
12-5
28-24
Final
Broncos
7-10
Empower Field at Mile High
TV: DAZN

Drive chart

Drives

  • End of Game
  • Field Goal
  • Fumble Return Touchdown
  • Field Goal
  • Punt
  • Punt
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Who won: Chiefs 28-24

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Denver Broncos 28-24 on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Empower Field at Mile High. Patrick Mahomes led the Chiefs in passing yards (27/44, 270 YDS, 2 TD). Drew Lock led the Broncos in passing yards (12/24, 162 YDS).

Recap · Jan 8
Bolton's fumble return sparks Chiefs' 28-24 win over Broncos

Nearly stumbling heading into the playoffs, Nick Bolton and the Kansas City Chiefs gathered themselves just in time to thunder into the postseason with an AFC-best 12 wins.

What it means

  • Chiefs 5-3 on the road; Broncos 4-5 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 6h ago
Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes earns 100th win in 131st start, tying Tom Brady
Recap · 8h ago
Chiefs move to 5-0 as Kenneth Walker runs for two TDs in a 22-6 win over Chargers
ESPN · 10h ago
Los Angeles Chargers vs. Kansas City Chiefs: Game Highlights
ESPN · 15h ago
Ex-Broncos exec John Beake, who helped land John Elway, dies at 87
ESPN · 2d ago
Broncos' Jonathon Cooper off commissioner exempt list, could return Week 7
ESPN · 3d ago
Chiefs WR Rashee Rice out Sunday vs. Chargers with hamstring injury
ESPN · 3d ago
Broncos win over Seahawks despite Bo Nix's struggles
ESPN · 3d ago
Defense bails out Broncos in overtime win as Bo Nix, offense struggle

Injuries and inactives

Chiefs1st in AFC West
  • Diego Pounds OT
    Coach's Decision
    Inactive
  • Garrett Nussmeier QB
    Coach's Decision
    Inactive
  • Jared Wiley TE
    Coach's Decision
    Inactive
  • Josh Simmons OT
    Back
    Inactive
  • Jaylon Moore OT
    Concussion
    Questionable
Broncos2nd in AFC West
  • Jordan Jackson DT
    Coach's Decision
    Inactive
  • Sam Ehlinger QB
    Coach's Decision
    Inactive
  • Talanoa Hufanga S
    Ankle
    Inactive
  • Tyler Onyedim DT
    Coach's Decision
    Inactive
  • Tyler Badie RB
    Thumb
    Questionable

Quarterbacks

Chiefs1st in AFC West
Patrick Mahomes QB
Season passing leader · 270 YDS, 2 TD
Broncos2nd in AFC West
Drew Lock QB
Season passing leader · 162 YDS

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Game info

Venue
Empower Field at Mile High, Denver, CO · Grass · Attendance 76,012
Officials
Brad Rogers (Referee), Perry Paganelli (Umpire), Kent Payne (Down Judge), Greg Steed (Back Judge), Aaron Santi (Field Judge), Thomas Eaton (Line Judge), Dominique Pender (Side Judge)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

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