Broncos rally past Chiefs 28-24 with 15 in the fourth

The Broncos beat the Chiefs 28-24 at Empower Field at Mile High. They trailed 24-13 in the third quarter and scored the last 15 points. Denver moves to 6-2. Kansas City falls to 5-2 and was shut out in the fourth.

Wil Lutz opened with a 39-yard field goal, and Patrick Mahomes answered with an 11-yard touchdown pass to Rashee Rice for a 7-3 lead. Lutz hit from 45 yards to make it 7-6. Emmett Johnson then caught a 73-yard touchdown from Mahomes. Jaylen Waddle's 1-yard catch from Bo Nix cut it to 14-13, but Harrison Butker's 45-yard field goal made it 17-13 at the half. Noah Gray's 4-yard score stretched the lead to 24-13.

Denver surged late. Nate Adkins caught a 2-yard pass and Waddle took the two-point conversion for 24-21. Jonah Coleman ran 5 yards for the go-ahead score with 1:56 left. Johnson, the player of the game, had 5 catches for 128 yards and a touchdown. Mahomes threw for 321 yards and 3 scores. Chirp's Sim had Kansas City at 52%.