Kansas City Chiefs vs. Jacksonville Jaguars: 2004 Week 6 Recap

Game story

In Week 6 of the 2004 NFL season on 2004-10-17, the Jacksonville Jaguars took care of business against the Kansas City Chiefs, pulling away with a 22–16 final that stayed a one-score game deep into the second half.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 14 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.

B. Leftwich (Jacksonville Jaguars) paced the passing game, with +8.15 total EPA.

On the individual side, T. Green (Kansas City Chiefs) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +12.30 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.

The momentum swing (-23.4% win probability) landed in the fourth quarter when Kansas City Chiefs changed the game: (2:21) 1-L.Tynes 42 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-5-S.Cheek.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.

1. 1 T. Green · Kansas City Chiefs · Passing · +12.30 total EPA · 41 snaps · +0.30 EPA/play
2. 2 T. Gonzalez · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +9.17 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.53 EPA/play
3. 3 J. Morton · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +8.46 total EPA · 7 snaps · +1.21 EPA/play
4. 4 B. Leftwich · Jacksonville Jaguars · Passing · +8.15 total EPA · 42 snaps · +0.19 EPA/play
5. 5 J. Smith · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +6.64 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.95 EPA/play
6. 6 T. Edwards · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +5.40 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.80 EPA/play
7. 7 P. Holmes · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +4.76 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.19 EPA/play
8. 8 F. Taylor · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +4.66 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.55 EPA/play

Player of the game

FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

• Jacksonville Jaguars — B. Leftwich (Q1 53:40)
• Jacksonville Jaguars — F. Taylor (B. Leftwich pass) (Q2 44:21)
• Kansas City Chiefs — T. Gonzalez (T. Green pass) (Q3 25:55)
• Kansas City Chiefs — P. Holmes (T. Green pass) (Q4 4:59)
• Jacksonville Jaguars — C. Hankton (B. Leftwich pass) (Q4 0:49)

Field goals

• Kansas City Chiefs — L. Tynes (Q1 47:06)

How it unfolded, quarter by quarter

A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.

The opening quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 7–3. Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the KC 7 (Q1 53:40) — (8:40) (Shotgun) 7-B.Leftwich up the middle for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q1 53:34) — 10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson.; Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the JAX 13 (Q1 47:06) — (2:06) 1-L.Tynes 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-5-S.Cheek..

The second quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 7–0. Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the KC 64 (Q2 44:21) — (14:21) 7-B.Leftwich pass to 28-F.Taylor for 64 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Ball caught on JJ 38; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q2 44:08) — 10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson..

The third quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 7–0. Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the JAX 24 (Q3 25:55) — (10:55) (Shotgun) 10-T.Green pass to 88-T.Gonzalez for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the JAX 2 (Q3 25:46) — 1-L.Tynes extra point is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-5-S.Cheek..

The fourth quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 8–6. Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the JAX 28 (Q4 4:59) — (4:59) 10-T.Green pass to 31-P.Holmes for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by JAX and Upheld. (Timeout #2 by JAX at 04:45.); Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the KC 14 (Q4 0:49) — (:49) (Shotgun) 7-B.Leftwich pass to 85-C.Hankton for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars registered a safety from the KC 2 (Q4 0:45) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 7-B.Leftwich pass to 11-R.Williams is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.

• Kansas City Chiefs (Q4 2:21) — (2:21) 1-L.Tynes 42 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-5-S.Cheek. [WPA -23.4% · EPA -3.46]
• Jacksonville Jaguars (Q4 0:49) — (:49) (Shotgun) 7-B.Leftwich pass to 85-C.Hankton for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +18.5% · EPA +2.85]
• Jacksonville Jaguars (Q4 3:52) — (3:52) (Shotgun) 7-B.Leftwich pass incomplete to 82-J.Smith (22-D.McCleon). [WPA -17.8% · EPA -1.89]
• Kansas City Chiefs (Q4 4:59) — (4:59) 10-T.Green pass to 31-P.Holmes for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by JAX and Upheld. (Timeout #2 by JAX at 04:45.) [WPA +16.5% · EPA +3.95]
• Kansas City Chiefs (Q3 25:55) — (10:55) (Shotgun) 10-T.Green pass to 88-T.Gonzalez for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +12.1% · EPA +4.20]

Impact plays

Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.

• Jacksonville Jaguars (Q2 44:21) — (14:21) 7-B.Leftwich pass to 28-F.Taylor for 64 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Ball caught on JJ 38 [WPA +9.4% · EPA +5.54]
• Kansas City Chiefs (Q3 25:55) — (10:55) (Shotgun) 10-T.Green pass to 88-T.Gonzalez for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +12.1% · EPA +4.20]
• Kansas City Chiefs (Q4 4:59) — (4:59) 10-T.Green pass to 31-P.Holmes for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by JAX and Upheld. (Timeout #2 by JAX at 04:45.) [WPA +16.5% · EPA +3.95]
• Kansas City Chiefs (Q1 49:32) — (4:32) 10-T.Green pass to 80-J.Morton to JAX 14 for 52 yards (20-D.Darius). [WPA +7.4% · EPA +3.88]

Quarterback report card

B.Leftwich led all passers in efficiency for Jacksonville Jaguars, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

• B.Leftwich (Jacksonville Jaguars) · 42 dropbacks · 57.1% completion · +0.19 EPA/play · +8.15 total EPA
• T.Green (Kansas City Chiefs) · 41 dropbacks · 56.1% completion · +0.30 EPA/play · +12.30 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.

By the numbers

Jacksonville Jaguars held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.12 vs +0.07), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

• Jacksonville Jaguars: 11 drives, +9.93 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
• Kansas City Chiefs: 11 drives, +5.19 total EPA, 3 scoring drives

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.

• Jacksonville Jaguars leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
• One-score margin — fantasy managers should double-check garbage-time stats before drawing conclusions.
• T. Green (Kansas City Chiefs) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.

1. Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q1 53:40 · KC 7 · Score 0-6
   (8:40) (Shotgun) 7-B.Leftwich up the middle for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2. Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q1 53:34 · KC 2 · Score 0-7
   10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson.
3. Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q1 47:06 · JAX 13 · Score 3-7
   (2:06) 1-L.Tynes 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-5-S.Cheek.
4. Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q2 44:21 · KC 64 · Score 3-13
   (14:21) 7-B.Leftwich pass to 28-F.Taylor for 64 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Ball caught on JJ 38
5. Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q2 44:08 · KC 2 · Score 3-14
   10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson.
6. Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q3 25:55 · JAX 24 · Score 9-14
   (10:55) (Shotgun) 10-T.Green pass to 88-T.Gonzalez for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7. Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q3 25:46 · JAX 2 · Score 10-14
   1-L.Tynes extra point is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-5-S.Cheek.
8. Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q4 4:59 · JAX 28 · Score 16-14
   (4:59) 10-T.Green pass to 31-P.Holmes for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by JAX and Upheld. (Timeout #2 by JAX at 04:45.)
9. Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q4 0:49 · KC 14 · Score 16-20
   (:49) (Shotgun) 7-B.Leftwich pass to 85-C.Hankton for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10. Jacksonville Jaguars Safety (+2) — Q4 0:45 · KC 2 · Score 16-22
    TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 7-B.Leftwich pass to 11-R.Williams is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.