The last undefeated team in the NFL has fallen. The Kansas City Chiefs, who before this Sunday were the only undefeated team in the NFL with a 9-0 record, lost in Buffalo. The Bills won against Kansas City after a thrilling match.
THE Bills Josh Allen ont inflicted on Chiefs their first defeat. In Orchard Park, Bills won 21 to 30 at the end of a thrilling match for the team that caused so much suffering Buffalo in recent years.
The invincibility streak of Chiefs had been hanging by a thread for some time and was miraculously kept alive last week thanks to a last-second blocked field goal against the Denver Broncos.
The match at Buffalo didn’t start well for the reigning Super Bowl champions. Patrick Mahomes passed the ball to Taylor Rapp of the Bills from his second pass of the match. THE Bills responded more than adequately with a touchdown of James Cook. The kicker Tyler Bass however missed the point of extrapolation, which placed the Bills at 0-6.
Kansas City responded with a touchdown through Xavier Worthybefore James Cook scores his second touchdown of the game. However, the Chiefs regained the initiative shortly after after a pass intercepted by Josh Allen and a touchdown from TE Noah Gray.
THE Bills managed to regain the advantage thanks to a field goal, but those who saw the previous matches between the Bills and Chiefs know how unpredictable the ends of matches can be. In the last 15 minutes, the Bills widened the gap thanks to Curtis Samuelbefore the Chiefs come back to two points thanks to a second touchdown of Gray.
However, the initiative was always on the side of Billswho recovered the ball with just under eight minutes remaining in the match. Several exciting and pivotal moments followed, but Josh Allen finally brought a dose of magic to the game thanks to a perfectly timed breakaway and touchdown. With more than two minutes to go, the Chiefs needed a touchdown and a field goal to win the game, but even a team with a reputation like the Chiefs was not up to par.
We had to wait 30 matches for the Chiefs score at least 28 points again, in a painful day for the Chiefs who lose their undefeated status and must be wary of Bills and Steelersformidable pursuers in l’AFC.
THE 49ers suffered a somewhat surprising defeat in their own Levi’s Stadium. THE Seahawks visitors won 20-17 against the 49ersnow bottom of the NFC West, thanks to a late touchdown.
The two teams never lost sight of each other and continued to exchange points: neither team managed to score twice in a row without the other team also scoring points in the meantime. THE Niners rested with a single point lead after the touchdown of Brock Purdywho took the ball 10 yards and ran into the end zone himself, and two field goals from the kicker of the Seahawks Jason Myers.
The kicker des 49ers, Jake Moodyadded his own field goal to the scoreboard after halftime, after which Kenneth Walkercredited the first touchdown of Seattle of the day. Jauan Jenningsthe receiver who replaced Brandon Aiyuklong injured, was then briefly the hero of San Francisco with a touchdown after a drive during which he had already caught three passes.
THE Seahawks remained close, however, and were able to force their way through the 49ers defense more easily after the star’s injury. 49ers, Nick Bosa. With just over two and a half minutes on the clock, Seattle was allowed to embark on an offensive that could have won the match. The team of Geno Smith survived some difficulties and sent the ball into the red zone, where he took charge and, with a 13-yard touchdown, turned the game in favor of the Seahawks.
THE Denver Broncos took advantage of a day without Atlanta Falcons. On their own Empower Field at Mile High, the Broncos won by 6-38 against the Falcons thanks to a Bo Nix particularly effective.
Nix (28/33, 307 yards, 4 TDs) played the best game of his young career against the Falconswho produced only 226 yards and only managed to score via kicker Younghoe Koo.
Nix intercepted the touchdown passes of theNate Adkins and Marvin Mims in the first half. In the meantime, Javonte Williams also managed to find the end zone of the Falconswhich allowed Denver to reach halftime with a 6-21 lead. After halftime Troy Franklinwho had already played with Nix at the University of Oregon, also managed to score a touchdown and Lil’Jordan Humphrey was able to add six points to the total Denver.
With victory over Atlanta, the Broncos and HC Sean Paytonwho has already won the Super Bowl with the New Orleans Saintshave won every game against NFC South opponents this season.
THE Los Angeles Chargers survived a strong comeback of Cincinnati Bengals in the second half and won 34-27, giving them a 7-3 record. THE Chargers led 27-6 at the start of the third half, before the quarterback of the Bengals, Joe Burrowthrew three touchdowns to tie the game.
However, Evan McPherson missed two field goals for the Bengals et les Chargers won the match when J.K Dobbins made a 29-yard touchdown with 18 seconds remaining.