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SQUANDERED. The Broncos’ blown lead late in regulation led to a 30-27 loss in overtime to the Kansas City Chiefs. Denver fell to 7-4 as the defense faltered after its early dominance.
The Big Stuff
Cairo Santos’ 34-yard field goal, which hit the left upright and kicked right through the goal posts, for Kansas City.
Pin this 30-27 loss to Chiefs on a risky gamble by Broncos coach Gary Kubiak.
By the Numbers
155
Total return yardage by the Chiefs, including a touchdown. The Broncos had 14.
Quick Hits
+ Cairo Santos’ crazy game-winning field goal for Chiefs.
+ from Week 12 against the Chiefs.
+ the Broncos’ performance vs. Kansas City.
+Chiefs linebacker Justin Houston.
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+Broncos’ sinks crucial matchup against Chiefs.
+ Broncos vs. Chiefs.
+ Trevor Siemian connects with Emmanuel Sanders for a score.
+ Siemian scrambles, finds Jordan Taylor in the end zone.
+ Siemian to Bennie Fowler for a 76-yard TD.
+Cody Latimer among , Chiefs’ Marcus Peters active.
+Darian Stewart .
+ With Emmanuel Sanders, the Broncos have hungry WR duo.
By the Numbers
6
Sacks by the Broncos’ defense, half of which were from Von Miller. The Chiefs sacked Trevor Siemian five times.
What We’re Reading
+: Broncos 27, Chiefs 30.
+Khalil Mack, Derek Carr over Panthers.
+, Patriots beat Jets 22-17.
+Philip Rivers tosses 3 TDs to .
By the Numbers
22
Seconds the Chiefs had the ball longer than the Broncos over the course of regulation and overtime.
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