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Sometimes, Sean Payton must wonder why he came out of retirement to coach the Denver Broncos. Payton has struggled to get Denver on track and suffered losses ranging from gut-wrenching to humiliating. A big part of the problem remains QB Russell Wilson. Things get no easier this week with a Thursday night Amazon PRIME VIDEO road game at the Kansas City Chiefs.
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Denver Broncos at Kansas City Chiefs (-10.5, OU 51.5) 8:15 pm, AMAZON PRIME
On Thursday, October 12, 2023, the Kansas City Chiefs of the AFC West will host the Denver Broncos of the AFC West at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, MO. Kickoff time is 8:15 p.m. ET, with television coverage on AMAZON PRIME.
Last game, the Denver Broncos lost 31-21 against the New York Jets as 2.5-point home favorites. The game went over the total of 42. Denver has a record of 1-4 straight up, 0-4-1 against the spread, and 4-1 over/under the total. Denver ranks 16th for total offense, 13th for passing, 19th for rushing and 11th for scoring.
Defensively, they rank 32nd overall, 29th against the pass, 32nd against the rush, and 32nd for points allowed. Also, Denver ranks 21st for fewest turnovers lost and 23rd for takeaways.
Denver rookie Jaleel McLaughlin rushed for 68 yards and added three catches for 21 yards and a touchdown with fellow running back Javonte Williams (quad) inactive for the contest.
Russell Wilson went 20-for-31 for 196 yards and tossed two touchdowns, including a 3-yarder to tight end Adam Trautman, for the Broncos.
Breece Hall rushed for a career-high 177 yards and a touchdown, and Greg Zuerlein kicked five field goals to fuel the visiting New York Jets to a 31-21 victory over the Denver Broncos on Sunday.
Hall scampered for a go-ahead, 72-yard touchdown early in the third quarter. The score was his first since he rushed for a 62-yard touchdown before sustaining a torn ACL in the Jets’ 16-9 win over the host Broncos on Oct. 23, 2022.
Zach Wilson completed 19 of 26 passes for 199 yards before he was intercepted by Patrick Surtain II deep in Denver territory with 2:14 remaining in the fourth quarter.
Last game, the Kansas City Chiefs won 27-20 against the Minnesota Vikings as 3.5-point road favorites. The game went under the total of 52. Kansas City has a record of 4-1 straight up, 3-2 against the spread, and 2-3 over/under the total. Kansas City ranks 7th for total offense, 7th for passing, 12th for rushing and 9th for scoring.
Defensively, they rank 9th overall, 13th against the pass, 11th against the rush, and 6th for points allowed. Also, Kansas City ranks 27th for fewest turnovers lost and 17th for takeaways.
Patrick Mahomes completed 31 of 41 passes for 281 yards and two touchdowns, and the Kansas City Chiefs held on for a 27-20 win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday afternoon in Minneapolis.
Rashee Rice and Travis Kelce had one touchdown reception apiece for Kansas City. Isiah Pacheco contributed 55 yards and a touchdown on the ground.
Kirk Cousins completed 29 of 47 passes for 284 yards and two touchdowns for Minnesota. Jordan Addison had six catches for 64 yards and a score.
The score was tied at halftime before the Chiefs surged to a 27-13 lead in the third quarter.
Mahomes broke the stalemate when he found Rice for an 8-yard score. It marked the second touchdown of the season for Rice, a rookie second-round draft pick out of SMU.
Kelce put the Chiefs on top by 14 points when he hauled in a 4-yard touchdown pass from Mahomes with 2:45 to go in the third quarter. He caught the pass just in front of the goal line and dove into the end zone for his third touchdown of the season.
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Kansas City has been doing just enough to win. But hapless Denver hasn’t gotten the money all year. This should be a businesslike effort for the Chiefs with few fireworks.
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