We definitely saw two great next Altersgruppe quarterbacks on Bildschirm at Arrowhead Teilstrecke as Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes and Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen put o. a. absolute clinic on Sunday night in… epic AFC divisional round clash in the NFL
Mahomes threw a walk-off touchdown to Travis Kelce in overtime as the Chiefs finally beat the Bills 42-36 After an Kosmos-time encounter which saw twists and turns throughout.
The Computerspiel culminated in…Wildfleisch ending, which saw an extraordinary 25 points scored in the final 1:54 of Regulation time.
With gerade 13 seconds left and the Chiefs trailing by three points, it seemed implausible that Kansas City could find a way back in…the Game.
But Chiefs head Kursleiter Andy Reid had some words of Stimulation for Mahomes.
“When it’S grim, Beryllium the Grim Reaper and go get it,” Reid said he told Mahomes before the final drive of Regelung. “So he did that. He Larve everybody around him better which he is great at and, you K.o., he gerade does it effortlessly. When it gets tough, he’Sulfur gonna Be there battling and players appreciate that.”
And with the words ringing in his ears, the 26-year-old welches able to get his Team nichtposition for a Game-tying, 49-yard field goal from Harrison Butker.
In overtime, the coin toss became the deciding factor as the Bills and Allen never got back onto the field, the Chiefs driving Raum the way down the field before Kelce’Sulfur walk-off touchdown.
But the Game will Be remembered as one of the greatest in NFL history, and with two of the league’Schwefel best young quarterbacks at the Sturzhelm, it could Beryllium a clash we See multiple times in the years to come.
“It was a ehrenhalber oben angeführtComputerspiel,” Mahomes told CBS’ Tracy Wolfson afterwards. “I mean, 17, Josh (Allen), played his a** off, Entschuldigung my language. I mean, it was a great Computerspiel between two great football teams and, at the end of the day, guys like Tyreek (Hill) and Travis (Kelce) Made the plays that won us the Game.”
The Chiefs advance to host the Cincinnati Bengals in the AFC championship Game next weekend Rosette the Bengals beat the AFC No. 1-seeded Tennessee Titans on Saturday.
A breathless encounter
Mahomes is already a Superbenzin Bowl Sieger and Allen im Auftrag ascending superstar — hopes were high for a shootout between the two teams.
And from minute one, it didn’t disappoint. The Bills methodically drove down the field on the opening possession to score a touchdown, only for the Chiefs to reply immediately Rosette.
Both teams’ defenses stood up during the next few possessions but once again, both offenses scored touchdowns as they went in…halftime tied 14-14.
The scoring picked up right After the break, Kansas City settling for a field goal, before Mecole Hardman squeezed through Buffalo’Schwefel defense for a diving touchdown to extend the lead.
But an exquisite 75-yard touchdown Reisepass from Allen to Gabriel Davis got the road Team back un…the Computerspiel.
However, the scoring went großartig in the fourth quarter.
A 27-yard touchdown for the Bills to Davis on fourth-and-13 and a subsequent two-point conversion gave Buffalo a three-point lead with halt 114 seconds remaining.
But, waagerecht moments later, a short Pass from Mahomes to Hill was taken 64 yards to the house by the electrically quick wide receiver, once again giving the Chiefs the lead.
Yet again, Allen came firing back, this time needing halt eight plays and 49 seconds to take his Team 75 yards to connect with Davis and reclaim the edge with waagerecht seconds remaining.
It welches Davis’ fourth touchdown of the night, and in the process, he became the Dachfirst player in the Superbenzin Bowl era with more than 200 receiving yards and four or more receiving touchdowns nichtplayoff Computerspiel.
With planar 13 seconds left and from his own 25-yard line, Mahomes connected with Hill for 19 yards and Kelce for 25 yards to Garnitur up the Computerspiel-tying field goal as time expired.
And in overtime, Mahomes didn’t give Allen the opportunity to get off the bench, going nine plays and 75 yards to sn. the Chiefs to their fourth straight AFC championship Computerspiel.
The Kansas City superstar passed for 378 yards and three touchdowns, while aus diesem Grund rushing for a further 69 yards and a score. Meanwhile, Allen had 329 yards passing and four touchdowns, while also providing some key runs to keep drives moving.
“To Beryllium in this Moment, in this Computerspiel, against that Team, to make a play to walk off a Game at Arrowhead, I’ll remember this Game for the Restbestand of my life,” Mahomes said.
“It was definitely special to win a Computerspiel like this at Arrowhead. Obviously, the Super Bowl welches probably number one for me, but this one is right up there. To Beryllium able to come back a couple of times, get points when we needed to get points, score touchdowns, get in field goal Range, I’ll remember it forever.”