Quick answer
- Winner
- Kansas City Chiefs
- Final score
- Kansas City Chiefs 13–10 Buffalo Bills
- Halftime
- Buffalo Bills 0–7 Kansas City Chiefs at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- J. Charles
- Top passer
- R. Fitzpatrick
- Biggest EPA play
- (2:23) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short left to 13-St. Johnson for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Kansas C…
- Game date
- 2010-10-31
Game summary
The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Buffalo Bills 13–10 on 2010-10-31. J. Charles posted a game-high +8.25 total EPA in the rushing.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 10 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Bills | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
 Kansas City Chiefs | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
BUFBuffalo Bills(1:31) (No Huddle) 7-M.Cassel pass short left to 82-D.Bowe for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
6-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
(6:08) 9-R.Lindell 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-8-B.Moorman.
(9:41) 6-R.Succop 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
(2:23) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short left to 13-St. Johnson for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Kansas City challenged the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #2 at 02:18.)
9-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-8-B.Moorman.
(:05) 6-R.Succop 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
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Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- KCKansas City Chiefs
Q2 1:31TD DBD. BowePoints+6
- Yard line
- BUF 1
- Score
- 0-6
(1:31) (No Huddle) 7-M.Cassel pass short left to 82-D.Bowe for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- KCKansas City Chiefs
Q2 1:28XP RSR. SuccopPoints+1
- Yard line
- BUF 2
- Score
- 0-7
6-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
- BUFBuffalo Bills
Q3 6:08FG RLR. LindellPoints+3
- Yard line
- KC 25
- Score
- 3-7
(6:08) 9-R.Lindell 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-8-B.Moorman.
- KCKansas City Chiefs
Q4 9:41FG RSR. SuccopPoints+3
- Yard line
- BUF 10
- Score
- 3-10
(9:41) 6-R.Succop 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
- BUFBuffalo Bills
Q4 2:23TD RFR. FitzpatrickPoints+6
- Yard line
- KC 4
- Score
- 9-10
(2:23) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short left to 13-St. Johnson for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Kansas City challenged the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #2 at 02:18.)
- BUFBuffalo Bills
Q4 2:18XP RLR. LindellPoints+1
- Yard line
- KC 2
- Score
- 10-10
9-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-8-B.Moorman.
- KCKansas City Chiefs
OT 0:05FG RSR. SuccopPoints+3
- Yard line
- BUF 16
- Score
- 10-13
(:05) 6-R.Succop 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1J. Charles · Kansas City Chiefs · Rushing · +8.25 total EPA · 22 snaps · +0.37 EPA/play
- 2St. Johnson · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +4.85 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.48 EPA/play
- 3R. Parrish · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +3.70 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.46 EPA/play
- 4J. Charles · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +3.58 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.72 EPA/play
- 5T. Moeaki · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +2.02 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.50 EPA/play
- 6R. Parrish · Buffalo Bills · Rushing · +1.78 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.78 EPA/play
- 7R. Fitzpatrick · Buffalo Bills · Passing · +1.37 total EPA · 59 snaps · +0.02 EPA/play
- 8L. Evans · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +1.33 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.15 EPA/play
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.
FantasyHQ Game MVP
J. Charles — KC · Rushing
J. Charles posted the highest total EPA (+8.25) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Kansas City Chiefs. Across 22 counted snaps, they averaged +0.37 EPA per play.
J. Charles's top snap (+2.49 EPA): (2:29) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 7-M.Cassel pass short middle to 25-J.Charles to BUF 19 for 31 yards (51-P.Posluszny).
Biggest single play (+4.27 EPA): R. Fitzpatrick — (2:23) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short left to 13-St. Johnson for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Kansas City challenged the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #2 at 02:18.)
Quarterback report card
R. Fitzpatrick led all passers in efficiency for Buffalo Bills, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- R. Fitzpatrick (Buffalo Bills) · 59 dropbacks · 40.7% completion · -10.8% CPOE · +0.02 EPA/play · +1.37 total EPA
- M. Cassel (Kansas City Chiefs) · 29 dropbacks · 48.3% completion · -3.0% CPOE · -0.10 EPA/play · -2.94 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Buffalo Bills | Kansas City Chiefs |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.039 | -0.025 |
| Offensive success rate | 35.2% | 41.6% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.023 | -0.101 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.067 | +0.145 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.025 | +0.039 |
| Defensive success rate | 58.4% | 64.8% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Buffalo Bills -0.04, Kansas City Chiefs -0.03) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Buffalo Bills: -0.04 EPA/play (40th percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
- Kansas City Chiefs: -0.03 EPA/play (43rd percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
- Buffalo Bills: 12 drives, -4.09 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
- Kansas City Chiefs: 12 drives, -2.24 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Kansas City Chiefs — D. Bowe (M. Cassel pass)
- Buffalo Bills — R. Fitzpatrick
Field goals
- Buffalo Bills — R. Lindell
- Kansas City Chiefs — R. Succop
- Kansas City Chiefs — R. Succop
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The second quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 7–0. Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the BUF 1 (Q2 1:31) — (1:31) (No Huddle) 7-M.Cassel pass short left to 82-D.Bowe for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the BUF 2 (Q2 1:28) — 6-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt..
The third quarter: Buffalo Bills won the period 3–0. Buffalo Bills connected on a field goal from the KC 25 (Q3 6:08) — (6:08) 9-R.Lindell 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-8-B.Moorman..
The fourth quarter: Buffalo Bills won the period 7–3. Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the BUF 10 (Q4 9:41) — (9:41) 6-R.Succop 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.; Buffalo Bills found the end zone from the KC 4 (Q4 2:23); Buffalo Bills added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q4 2:18) — 9-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-8-B.Moorman..
Overtime: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 3–0. Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the BUF 16 (OT 0:05) — (:05) 6-R.Succop 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Buffalo Bills (OT 1:20) — (1:20) 8-B.Moorman punts 26 yards to KC 31, Center-65-G.Sanborn, out of bounds.
- Buffalo Bills (Q4 0:32) — (:32) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short left intended for 83-L.Evans INTERCEPTED by 29-E.Berry at KC 27. 29-E.Berry to KC 40 for 13 yards (11-R.Parrish; 22-F.Jackson).
- Kansas City Chiefs (OT 0:48) — (:48) (Shotgun) 7-M.Cassel pass short right to 81-T.Moeaki to BUF 35 for 18 yards (28-L.McKelvin). Penalty on BUF-29-D.Florence, Illegal Use of Hands, declined.
- Kansas City Chiefs (Q4 1:29) — (1:29) 2-D.Colquitt punts 56 yards to BUF 15, Center-43-T.Gafford. 11-R.Parrish to BUF 48 for 33 yards (10-T.Copper; 2-D.Colquitt).
- Buffalo Bills (OT 7:19) — (7:19) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Lindell 53 yard field goal is No Good, Hit Right Upright, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-8-B.Moorman.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Buffalo Bills (Q4 2:23) — (2:23) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short left to 13-St. Johnson for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Kansas City challenged the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #2 at 02:18.)
- Buffalo Bills (Q4 4:48) — (4:48) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass deep right to 11-R.Parrish pushed ob at KC 20 for 37 yards (24-B.Flowers).
- Buffalo Bills (OT 7:19) — (7:19) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Lindell 53 yard field goal is No Good, Hit Right Upright, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-8-B.Moorman.
- Kansas City Chiefs (OT 3:43) — (3:43) 6-R.Succop 39 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q2 1:31 · BUF 1 · Score 0-6
(1:31) (No Huddle) 7-M.Cassel pass short left to 82-D.Bowe for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q2 1:28 · BUF 2 · Score 0-7
6-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt. - Buffalo Bills FG (+3) — Q3 6:08 · KC 25 · Score 3-7
(6:08) 9-R.Lindell 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-8-B.Moorman. - Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q4 9:41 · BUF 10 · Score 3-10
(9:41) 6-R.Succop 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt. - Buffalo Bills TD (+6) — Q4 2:23 · KC 4 · Score 9-10
(2:23) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short left to 13-St. Johnson for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Kansas City challenged the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #2 at 02:18.) - Buffalo Bills XP (+1) — Q4 2:18 · KC 2 · Score 10-10
9-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-8-B.Moorman. - Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — OT 0:05 · BUF 16 · Score 10-13
(:05) 6-R.Succop 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Kansas City Chiefs earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- J. Charles (Kansas City Chiefs) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- R. Fitzpatrick (BUF) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Buffalo Bills vs Kansas City Chiefs on 2010-10-31?
The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Buffalo Bills 13-10 in Week 8, 2010.
What was the score by quarter in Buffalo Bills vs Kansas City Chiefs?
Q2: Buffalo Bills 0, Kansas City Chiefs 7; Q3: Buffalo Bills 3, Kansas City Chiefs 0; Q4: Buffalo Bills 7, Kansas City Chiefs 3; Q5: Buffalo Bills 0, Kansas City Chiefs 3; Final: Buffalo Bills 10, Kansas City Chiefs 13.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Buffalo Bills vs Kansas City Chiefs?
Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — D. Bowe (M. Cassel pass) (Q2 1:31) Buffalo Bills touchdown — R. Fitzpatrick (Q4 2:23) Buffalo Bills field goal — R. Lindell (Q3 6:08, 3 pts) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — R. Succop (Q4 9:41, 3 pts) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — R. Succop (OT 0:05, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Buffalo Bills vs Kansas City Chiefs?
R. Fitzpatrick (Buffalo Bills), 40.7% completion, -10.8% CPOE, +0.02 EPA per dropback, +1.37 total passing EPA. M. Cassel (Kansas City Chiefs), 48.3% completion, -3.0% CPOE, -0.10 EPA per dropback, -2.94 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Buffalo Bills vs Kansas City Chiefs?
J. Charles (Kansas City Chiefs) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +8.25 total EPA on Rushing plays. across 22 snaps. Their top snap (+2.49 EPA): (2:29) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 7-M.Cassel pass short middle to 25-J.Charles to BUF 19 for 31 yards (51-P.Posluszny)..
Was Buffalo Bills vs Kansas City Chiefs a close game?
Yes — the margin was 3 points. Kansas City Chiefs won 13-10 in a game that came down to the wire.
Season records after this game
Buffalo Bills
Entered 0-6 Now 0-7 L
Kansas City Chiefs
Entered 4-2 Now 5-2 W
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