
The Chiefs are knocking on the door, on the Buffalo 16.
Tyreek Hill with a huge return after offsetting penalties forced Buffalo to retry a punt. The Chiefs fortunate to recover a fumble, then don’t fool the Bills defense with Blake Bell running the option, Kansas City settles for a field goal to take a 26-21 lead. Frank Clark makes a big play to keep Josh Allen at by on an option run, brining up a 3rd and 3 with less than 8 minutes to play. Bills convert on short route to Cole Beasley, keep the ball moving in their territory, less than 7 minutes to play. Allen calls his own number, taking a QB draw right up the middle for a first down just past midfield.
Bills driving, on the KC 36 with 4 minutes to play.
Allen again on 3rd down, takes a naked bootleg to the left and picks up a first down. Chiefs stuff a designed Allen run on 3rd and 6, bringing up a 4th and 4. Allen with a highlight-reel escape to keep Buffalo’s drive alive. It’s 4th and 13 at the two-minute warning. Chiefs defensive line makes a big time play, forcing Allen to dump the ball to Singletary for a seven-yard loss. Allen extends the two-point play, finding Diggs in the back of the end zone to give Buffalo a 29-26 lead. Gabriel Davis jukes Mike Hughes to the turf, is wide open for the go-ahead score. Butker is 1-2 on field goal attempts tonight, and a missed PAT has kept four crucial points off the board KC has three timeouts and 1:54 to work with. Chiefs still have three timeouts, 1:13 to play down three. Travis Kelce gets the catch for a third down conversion.
Tyreek Hill with a catch and run for the ages, scoring to give Kansas City a 33-29 lead.Once again, it’s Gabriel Davis, who gets a catch and run down to the Kansas City 47.First down at the 19, 17 seconds to play. Throw to Emmanuel Sanders has Buffalo in the red zone.Gabriel Davis with the game of his life, scores for the fourth time tonight and the Bills have the lead.The PAT is good, Buffalo leads 36-33 with 13 seconds to play.Chiefs get the ball at the 25 yard line, 13 seconds to play, needing about 35 yards to get in field goal range.Tyreek Hill to the 44, Chiefs still alive with 8 seconds to play.49 yard field goal attempt coming from Harrison Butker. Kelce with a huge catch down to the 31, and the Chiefs will have a chance to tie.Butker’s kick is good, the game is tied at 36, and headed to overtime.The Chiefs win the toss, will get the ball with a chance to win.Byron Pringle secures the catch, but is stopped in his tracks short of the line to gain, brining up a 3rd and 1.Mahomes shows off his athleticism, firing like a shortstop deep in the hole to find Kelce for a first down.Chiefs are in Buffalo territory, they win the game if they score a touchdown.
McKinnon takes a screen and turns it into a gain of 18. GOAL TO GO! Mecole Hardman takes a crossing route inside the 10, Chiefs looking to advance to the AFC Championship. Mahomes finds Kelce in the end zone to win the game, 42-36. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Greg Beacham is an Associated Press sports writer.This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Six of those players returned for the game, but the Raiders still played without starters Cory Littleton and Clelin Ferrell. Las Vegas’ defense hung in against the high-powered Chiefs despite having placed nine players on the reserve/COVID-19 list during the past week, essentially preventing the defense from practicing for its toughest opponent. The Raiders capped their win in Kansas City last month with a victory lap around Arrowhead Stadium in their team buses, a swaggering gesture that annoyed the Chiefs and coach Andy Reid, who improved to 19-3 after his bye week with this victory. Kelce and Johnathan Abram had particularly active mouths. These rivals’ mutual distaste was obvious throughout the night, with plenty of confrontations and yapping after whistles.
Tyreek Hill caught an early TD pass for the Chiefs, and Clyde Edwards-Helaire rushed for 69 yards and two TDs as Kansas City responded to a rare defeat with an inspired performance. Nelson Agholor also caught a TD pass and Josh Jacobs rushed for a score for the Raiders, who dropped to 2-3 at Allegiant Stadium in their new hometown.