How did Kansas City use its players in Sunday’s game against Buffalo?

On Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs fell to 9-1 with a 30-21 loss to the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, New York.

Let’s see how the Chiefs used their players during the season’s first loss.

Starters (offensive): WR Xavier Worthy, LT Wanya Morris, LG Joe Thuney, C Creed Humphrey, RG Trey Smith, RT Jawaan Taylor, TE Noah Gray, TE Travis Kelce, QB Patrick Mahomes, WR JuJu Smith-Schuster and RB Kareem Hunt.

Starters (defensive): DT Chris Jones, DT Tershawn Wharton, DE Michael Danna, LB Leo...

Chiefs headlines for Tuesday, November 19

The latest

NFL Team Needs: Prioritizing Every Roster’s Biggest Weaknesses Before Week 12 | Bleacher Report

Move to Make Now: Scale Back Travis Kelce’s Workload

The Bills did a really nice job of keeping Travis Kelce in check. He ended the game with just two receptions for eight yards on four targets. Last year, Kelce only played 77 percent of the team’s snaps and missed two games with injury. It ended up working out, as he played his best football in the playoffs.

This year, he’s back to...

This week’s NFL action concludes with the Texans against the Cowboys on MNF.

The NFL’s Week 11 action concludes with the Battle of Texas: the (6-4) Houston Texans playing the (3-6) Dallas Cowboys from AT&T Stadium in Arlington on “Monday Night Football*.”* Kickoff is set for 7:15 p.m. (Arrowhead Time) on ESPN and ABC affiliates nationwide — including KMBC/9 in Kansas City.

According to FanDuel Sportsbook, the Texans are favored by 7.5 points.

In mid-October, the Texans were flying high with a 5-1 record, But since then, they’ve lost three of four games — including a 21-13 road loss to...

Thornton became available this past weekend and chose Kansas City over other options.

The Kansas City Chiefs are signing wide receiver Tyquan Thornton to their practice squad, as first reported by NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler later added that Thornton drew interest from 12 teams around the league, including the New Orleans Saints.

Thornton, 24, entered the league as a second-round selection out of Baylor by the New England Patriots in the 2022 NFL Draft. The Patriots actually traded with Kansas City during that draft for the No. 50 pick to select Thornton. The Chiefs received two picks...

Kansas City’s head coach joined media members for his usual Monday Zoom call.

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid met with the media via Zoom on Monday, less than 24 hours after the team’s first season loss, a 30-21 defeat at the hands of the Buffalo Bills.

In his opening statement, the head coach said he had no injury updates before sharing some thoughts on the game. Reid said he emphasized to the team that every single series is important and that mistakes can be magnified in big games like the one on Sunday. He closed his opening statement...

You won’t believe what we heard while Buffalo was defeating Kansas City.

On Sunday, Buffalo Bills handed the Kansas City Chiefs a 30-21 defeat in the NFL’s Week 11. Here’s some of what Tom Ruprecht overheard at Highmark Stadium.

1. “That interception is the worst pass I’ve ever seen Patrick Mahomes throw — and I’ve seen him throw left-handed.”
2. “Whoever was spying on Josh Allen must’ve been a double agent.”
3. “Nazeeh Johnson was slower than my Netflix feed during the Tyson-Paul fight.”
4. “I can’t believe the Packers stole our blocked-field-goal-at-the-end-of-regulation play.”
5. “Losing sucks — but...

What is Arrowhead Pride Premier? Arrowhead Pride Premier is our tri-weekly newsletter, one that provides analysis and exclusive insights directly from Arrowhead Stadium, delivered straight to your inbox. Below is a preview of the latest edition.

The Chiefs are 9-1

BY PETE SWEENEY

As you know by now, the Kansas City Chiefs are no longer undefeated. Their first loss of the 2024 NFL season came yesterday, in mid-November, at the hands of one of their greatest rivals of the past few seasons, the Buffalo Bills.

Once again, the Patrick Mahomes-led Chiefs and Josh Allen-led Bills delivered a heavyweight...

With the Week 11 loss in Buffalo, Kansas City fell to 9-1 on the season.

Heading into the Week 11 matchup against the Buffalo Bills, the Kansas City Chiefs had not defeated them in the regular season since 2020. That streak continued on Sunday. Right out of the gate, Kansas City struggled to make plays, falling to 9-1 with a 30-21 loss.

Here are five things we learned.

1. Patrick Mahomes doesn’t always have to be the hero

On the first play of the game, the Chiefs picked up seven yards. On the second play, quarterback Patrick Mahomes tried...

Chiefs headlines for Monday, November 18

The latest

NFL Week 11 overreactions: Bills beat Chiefs in playoffs this time? Steelers Super Bowl contender? | CBS Sports

Chiefs are still getting home-field advantage in AFC

Overreaction or reality: Overreaction

The Chiefs will have some work to do in order to lock up home-field advantage in the AFC after Sunday’s loss to the Bills. Buffalo is the No. 2 seed in the AFC and has the tiebreaker over Kansas City, so that makes the road to the playoffs going through Arrowhead Stadium more difficult.

...

Kansas City’s quarterback and head coach discussed the team’s mentality after the season’s first loss.

The Kansas City Chiefs’ pursuit of perfection came to an end in Week 11, when the Buffalo Bills handed them a 30-21 loss that dropped them to 9-1 on the season. While the loss also snapped the team’s 15-game winning streak, quarterback Patrick Mahomes believes it can be an opportunity for his teammates to improve as they enter the season’s stretch run.

“You can use it as fuel,” Mahomes told reporters on Sunday evening. “That’s a good football team, so it’s nothing to hang your...

What Kansas City players caught our attention during the season’s first defeat?

You can’t win ‘em all, I guess.

The Kansas City Chiefs lost a tough road game to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday afternoon, dropping to 9-1 on a 30-21 loss that was capped by Buffalo quarterback Josh Allen rolling through the entire defense for a 26-yard score to all but end the game — and Kansas City’s undefeated season.

Just the same, it was the kind of back-and-forth game we’re used to seeing from these two rivals — even though the final score wasn’t as close as we...

Carolina hosts Kansas City in Week 12.

On Sunday of Week 12, the Kansas City Chiefs will go on the road to play the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. Kickoff is scheduled for noon Arrowhead Time on CBS.

According to FanDuel Sportsbook, Kansas City has opened as a 10.5-point road favorite in the game.

In Week 10, the Chiefs opened as 9.5-point home favorites over the Denver Broncos before securing a 16-14 victory on the game’s final play: a blocked field goal. They began the following week as 1.5-point road underdogs to the [Buffalo...