Broncos at Chiefs: September 14, 2026
The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Denver Broncos 31-10 at Arrowhead Stadium on September 14, 2026 (2026 regular season).
Most passing yards: Bo Nix (Broncos, 131); Patrick Mahomes (Chiefs, 184). Most rushing yards: J.K. Dobbins (Broncos, 36); Kenneth Walker III (Chiefs, 173). Most receiving yards: Evan Engram (Broncos, 43); Travis Kelce (Chiefs, 71).
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 31 |
Team comparison
| Team stats | DEN | KC |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 176 | 392 |
| Passing yards | 115 | 172 |
| Rushing yards | 61 | 220 |
| First downs | 9 | 19 |
| Yards per play | 3.7 | 5.9 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Penalty yards | 52 | 60 |
| Red zone (scores/trips) | 1/2 | 3/5 |
What stood out
- The Chiefs out-gained the Broncos 392 to 176 total yards.
- Turnovers: Broncos 2, Chiefs 1.
- The Chiefs' biggest scoring edge came in the 2nd quarter (7-0).
- The Chiefs ran for 220 yards to the Broncos' 61.
Featured player lines
- Bo Nix (DEN QB): 17 CMP, 28 ATT, 131 PASS YDS, 1 PASS TD, 1 INT, 3 CAR, 2 RUSH YDS
- J.K. Dobbins (DEN RB): 8 CAR, 36 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 0 TGT, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
- RJ Harvey (DEN RB): 3 CAR, 18 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 4 TGT, 4 REC, 23 REC YDS
- Courtland Sutton (DEN WR): 5 TGT, 2 REC, 11 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Jaylen Waddle (DEN WR): 3 TGT, 1 REC, 2 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Marvin Mims Jr. (DEN WR): 0 TGT, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Pat Bryant (DEN WR): 6 TGT, 4 REC, 42 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Troy Franklin (DEN WR): 1 TGT, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Evan Engram (DEN TE): 5 TGT, 4 REC, 43 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
- Nate Adkins (DEN TE): 0 TGT, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Patrick Mahomes (KC QB): 15 CMP, 27 ATT, 184 PASS YDS, 2 PASS TD, 1 INT, 7 CAR, 23 RUSH YDS
- Emmett Johnson (KC RB): 8 CAR, 24 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 2 TGT, 2 REC, 44 REC YDS
- Kenneth Walker III (KC RB): 23 CAR, 173 RUSH YDS, 1 RUSH TD, 6 TGT, 3 REC, 18 REC YDS
- Jalen Royals (KC WR): 0 TGT, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Rashee Rice (KC WR): 2 TGT, 2 REC, 19 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
- Tyquan Thornton (KC WR): 1 TGT, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Xavier Worthy (KC WR): 6 TGT, 3 REC, 18 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Jake Briningstool (KC TE): 1 TGT, 1 REC, 9 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Noah Gray (KC TE): 1 TGT, 1 REC, 5 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Travis Kelce (KC TE): 5 TGT, 3 REC, 71 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
Player pages exist for the players listed; other players' lines are in StatsNext.
Head-to-head
| Date | Result |
|---|---|
| December 25, 2025 | DEN 20, KC 13 (at Kansas City) |
| November 16, 2025 | KC 19, DEN 22 (at Denver) |
| January 5, 2025 | KC 0, DEN 38 (at Denver) |
| November 10, 2024 | DEN 14, KC 16 (at Kansas City) |
| October 29, 2023 | KC 9, DEN 24 (at Denver) |
Full Chiefs vs Broncos head-to-head (11 meetings).
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