The Kansas City Chiefs won their 15th consecutive one-possession game on Sunday night when Matthew Wright banged a 31-yard field goal off the upright and through for a 19-17 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers. It was the sixth game the defending Super Bowl champions have had decided on the final play of regulation.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes celebrates after defeating the Los Angeles Chargers 19-17 in an NFL football game to win the AFC West Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. AP Photo/Ed Zurga) Kansas City Chiefs kicker Matthew Wright celebrates after kicking a last-second field goal to defeat the Los Angeles Chargers 19-17 in an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo.
“As we’ve been going through it, I’ve thought a lot about last year, where we had a lot of close games and they tended to go the other way, particularly in November and December,” Hunt said.Lions comeback win over Packers draws 17.29 million viewers, an NFL streaming regular-season record“It’s a credit to the level of competition in the National Football League.
So perhaps the answer is the Chiefs are simply good enough that it takes a near-perfect performance to beat them.“Even though I feel like we could have played better, I mean that’s a good football team,” Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes said of the Chargers, who have now lost seven straight to their biggest nemesis in the division. “As long as we have a chance to go out there and have the football and make a play happen, I feel like we’re going to make it happen.
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