The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Washington Commanders 28-7 in a dominant performance on Monday Night Football. Here are some key details from the game :
Score: Kansas City Chiefs 28, Washington Commanders 7
Patrick Mahomes’ Performance: Mahomes threw for 299 yards and three touchdowns, overcoming two first-half interceptions. He completed 25 of 34 passes and led the Chiefs to score on three consecutive drives in the second half.
Travis Kelce’s Contribution: Kelce had six catches for 99 yards and a score, tying a franchise record with 83 touchdowns. He also had a 38-yard catch-and-run that set up a touchdown.
Rashee Rice’s Impact: Rice had nine catches for 93 yards and an 18-yard touchdown reception in the fourth quarter. He also had two near-scoring plays earlier in the game.
Kareem Hunt’s Performance: Hunt had a touchdown catch and a touchdown run, finishing with 40 rushing yards on nine carries.
Defensive Stand: The Chiefs’ defense held the Commanders to just 66 yards in the second half, forcing them to punt and limiting their scoring opportunities.
Injury Update: Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin aggravated his quad injury during the game and is expected to be out against the Seattle Seahawks. Quarterback Jayden Daniels also suffered a hamstring injury and did not play .
