Chiefs 34–14 Ravens: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 15, 2015

Quick answer

Winner: Kansas City Chiefs
Final score: Kansas City Chiefs 34–14 Baltimore Ravens
Halftime: Kansas City Chiefs 24–14 Baltimore Ravens at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: K. Aiken
Top passer: J. Clausen
Biggest EPA play: (4:50) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 2-J.Clausen pass short right intended for 83-D.Brown INTERCEPT…
Game date: 2015-12-20

Game summary

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Baltimore Ravens 34–14 on 2015-12-20. K. Aiken posted a game-high +8.16 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 21 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q4	—	—	T
Kansas City Chiefs	14	10	10	0	0	34
Baltimore Ravens	7	7	0	0	0	14

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

KCKansas City Chiefs

BAL 38

KC 1

KC 30

+3BAL 35

KC 48

BALBaltimore Ravens

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

14 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

KCKansas City Chiefs
Q1 9:22TD
CJ West
Points+6
Yard line
BAL 38
Score
6-0
(9:22) No.79 - Stephenson reports as eligible. 35-C.West left tackle for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on KC-35-C.West, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q1 9:13XP
Cairo Santos
Points+1
Yard line
BAL 15
Score
7-0
5-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
BALBaltimore Ravens
Q1 6:35TD
Kyle Juszczyk
Points+6
Yard line
KC 1
Score
7-6
(6:35) 2-J.Clausen pass short left to 44-K.Juszczyk for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
BALBaltimore Ravens
Q1 6:30XP
Justin Tucker
Points+1
Yard line
KC 15
Score
7-7
9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q1 3:03TD
Jonathan Allen
Points+6
Yard line
KC 30
Score
13-7
(3:03) (Shotgun) 37-J.Allen left guard to KC 27 for 3 yards (56-D.Johnson). FUMBLES (56-D.Johnson), RECOVERED by KC-27-T.Branch at KC 27. 27-T.Branch for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q1 2:49XP
Cairo Santos
Points+1
Yard line
BAL 15
Score
14-7
5-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt. PENALTY on BAL-41-A.Levine, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced between downs.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q2 15:00TD
JMJa'Mori Maclin
Points+6
Yard line
BAL 13
Score
20-7
(15:00) (Shotgun) 11-A.Smith pass short middle to 19-J.Maclin for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q2 14:56XP
Cairo Santos
Points+1
Yard line
BAL 15
Score
21-7
5-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q2 0:54FG
Cairo Santos
Points+3
Yard line
BAL 35
Score
24-7
(:54) (Field Goal formation) 5-C.Santos 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
BALBaltimore Ravens
Q2 0:04TD
KAK. Aiken
Points+6
Yard line
KC 48
Score
24-13
(:04) (Shotgun) 2-J.Clausen pass deep left to 11-K.Aiken for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN [51-F.Zombo].
BALBaltimore Ravens
Q2 0:00XP
Justin Tucker
Points+1
Yard line
KC 15
Score
24-14
9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q4 6:50FG
Cairo Santos
Points+3
Yard line
BAL 14
Score
27-14
(6:50) (Field Goal formation) 5-C.Santos 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q4 4:50TD
Marcus Peters
Points+6
Yard line
KC 16
Score
33-14
(4:50) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 2-J.Clausen pass short right intended for 83-D.Brown INTERCEPTED by 22-M.Peters at KC 10. 22-M.Peters for 90 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q4 4:36XP
Cairo Santos
Points+1
Yard line
BAL 15
Score
34-14
5-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1K. Aiken · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +8.16 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.68 EPA/play
2Arian Smith · Kansas City Chiefs · Passing · +7.47 total EPA · 32 snaps · +0.23 EPA/play
3Travis Kelce · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +4.11 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play
4Josh Butler · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +4.06 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.81 EPA/play
5Kyle Juszczyk · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +2.00 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.33 EPA/play
6Mykel Williams · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +1.91 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play
7A. Wilson · Kansas City Chiefs · Rushing · +0.97 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.97 EPA/play
8CJ West · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +0.94 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.47 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

K. Aiken — BAL · Receiving

K. Aiken posted the highest total EPA (+8.16) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Baltimore Ravens. Across 12 counted snaps, they averaged +0.68 EPA per play.

K. Aiken's top snap (+6.65 EPA): (:04) (Shotgun) 2-J.Clausen pass deep left to 11-K.Aiken for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN [51-F.Zombo].

Biggest single play (-11.73 EPA): J. Clausen — (4:50) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 2-J.Clausen pass short right intended for 83-D.Brown INTERCEPTED by 22-M.Peters at KC 10. 22-M.Peters for 90 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

J. Clausen led all passers in efficiency for Baltimore Ravens, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

J. Clausen (Baltimore Ravens) · 53 dropbacks · 49.1% completion · -5.5% CPOE · -0.18 EPA/play · -9.63 total EPA
Arian Smith (Kansas City Chiefs) · 32 dropbacks · 65.6% completion · +13.3% CPOE · +0.23 EPA/play · +7.47 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Kansas City Chiefs	Baltimore Ravens
Offensive EPA/play	+0.052	-0.249
Offensive success rate	43.8%	40.7%
Pass EPA/play	+0.233	-0.182
Rush EPA/play	-0.030	-0.940
Defensive EPA/play	+0.249	-0.052
Defensive success rate	59.3%	56.2%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Kansas City Chiefs generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.05 vs -0.25), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Kansas City Chiefs: +0.05 EPA/play (69th percentile vs. 2015 team-game averages)
Baltimore Ravens: -0.25 EPA/play (6th percentile vs. 2015 team-game averages)

Baltimore Ravens: 12 drives, -21.40 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Kansas City Chiefs: 12 drives, +3.80 total EPA, 4 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

Kansas City Chiefs — CJ West (Q1 9:22)
Baltimore Ravens — Kyle Juszczyk (J. Clausen pass) (Q1 6:35)
Kansas City Chiefs — Jonathan Allen (Q1 3:03)
Kansas City Chiefs — Ja'Mori Maclin (Arian Smith pass) (Q2 15:00)
Baltimore Ravens — K. Aiken (J. Clausen pass) (Q2 0:04)
Kansas City Chiefs — Marcus Peters (Q4 4:50)

Field goals

Kansas City Chiefs — Cairo Santos (Q2 0:54)
Kansas City Chiefs — Cairo Santos (Q4 6:50)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 14–7. Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the BAL 38 (Q1 9:22); Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the BAL 15 (Q1 9:13) — 5-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the KC 1 (Q1 6:35) — (6:35) 2-J.Clausen pass short left to 44-K.Juszczyk for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the KC 15 (Q1 6:30) — 9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.; Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the KC 30 (Q1 3:03); Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the BAL 15 (Q1 2:49).

The second quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 10–7. Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the BAL 13 (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 11-A.Smith pass short middle to 19-J.Maclin for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the BAL 15 (Q2 14:56) — 5-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.; Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the BAL 35 (Q2 0:54) — (:54) (Field Goal formation) 5-C.Santos 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the KC 48 (Q2 0:04) — (:04) (Shotgun) 2-J.Clausen pass deep left to 11-K.Aiken for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN [51-F.Zombo].; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the KC 15 (Q2 0:00) — 9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch..

The fourth quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 10–0. Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the BAL 14 (Q4 6:50) — (6:50) (Field Goal formation) 5-C.Santos 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.; Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the KC 16 (Q4 4:50); Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the BAL 15 (Q4 4:36) — 5-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Baltimore Ravens (Q1 3:03) — (3:03) (Shotgun) 37-J.Allen left guard to KC 27 for 3 yards (56-D.Johnson). FUMBLES (56-D.Johnson), RECOVERED by KC-27-T.Branch at KC 27. 27-T.Branch for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -30.8% · EPA -10.67]
Kansas City Chiefs (Q1 9:22) — (9:22) No.79 - Stephenson reports as eligible. 35-C.West left tackle for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on KC-35-C.West, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs. [WPA +11.1% · EPA +4.16]
Kansas City Chiefs (Q1 11:01) — (11:01) (Shotgun) 11-A.Smith scrambles right end pushed ob at KC 38 for 6 yards (97-T.Jernigan). PENALTY on BAL-97-T.Jernigan, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at KC 38. [WPA +9.2% · EPA +2.92]
Baltimore Ravens (Q2 0:04) — (:04) (Shotgun) 2-J.Clausen pass deep left to 11-K.Aiken for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN [51-F.Zombo]. [WPA +8.9% · EPA +6.65]
Baltimore Ravens (Q4 4:50) — (4:50) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 2-J.Clausen pass short right intended for 83-D.Brown INTERCEPTED by 22-M.Peters at KC 10. 22-M.Peters for 90 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -7.8% · EPA -11.73]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Baltimore Ravens (Q4 4:50) — (4:50) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 2-J.Clausen pass short right intended for 83-D.Brown INTERCEPTED by 22-M.Peters at KC 10. 22-M.Peters for 90 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -7.8% · EPA -11.73]
Baltimore Ravens (Q1 3:03) — (3:03) (Shotgun) 37-J.Allen left guard to KC 27 for 3 yards (56-D.Johnson). FUMBLES (56-D.Johnson), RECOVERED by KC-27-T.Branch at KC 27. 27-T.Branch for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -30.8% · EPA -10.67]
Baltimore Ravens (Q2 0:04) — (:04) (Shotgun) 2-J.Clausen pass deep left to 11-K.Aiken for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN [51-F.Zombo]. [WPA +8.9% · EPA +6.65]
Kansas City Chiefs (Q1 9:22) — (9:22) No.79 - Stephenson reports as eligible. 35-C.West left tackle for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on KC-35-C.West, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs. [WPA +11.1% · EPA +4.16]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q1 9:22 · BAL 38 · Score 6-0
(9:22) No.79 - Stephenson reports as eligible. 35-C.West left tackle for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on KC-35-C.West, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q1 9:13 · BAL 15 · Score 7-0
5-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q1 6:35 · KC 1 · Score 7-6
(6:35) 2-J.Clausen pass short left to 44-K.Juszczyk for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q1 6:30 · KC 15 · Score 7-7
9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.
Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q1 3:03 · KC 30 · Score 13-7
(3:03) (Shotgun) 37-J.Allen left guard to KC 27 for 3 yards (56-D.Johnson). FUMBLES (56-D.Johnson), RECOVERED by KC-27-T.Branch at KC 27. 27-T.Branch for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q1 2:49 · BAL 15 · Score 14-7
5-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt. PENALTY on BAL-41-A.Levine, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced between downs.
Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q2 15:00 · BAL 13 · Score 20-7
(15:00) (Shotgun) 11-A.Smith pass short middle to 19-J.Maclin for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q2 14:56 · BAL 15 · Score 21-7
5-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q2 0:54 · BAL 35 · Score 24-7
(:54) (Field Goal formation) 5-C.Santos 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q2 0:04 · KC 48 · Score 24-13
(:04) (Shotgun) 2-J.Clausen pass deep left to 11-K.Aiken for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN [51-F.Zombo].
Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q2 0:00 · KC 15 · Score 24-14
9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.
Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q4 6:50 · BAL 14 · Score 27-14
(6:50) (Field Goal formation) 5-C.Santos 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q4 4:50 · KC 16 · Score 33-14
(4:50) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 2-J.Clausen pass short right intended for 83-D.Brown INTERCEPTED by 22-M.Peters at KC 10. 22-M.Peters for 90 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q4 4:36 · BAL 15 · Score 34-14
5-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, 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.
K. Aiken (Baltimore Ravens) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
J. Clausen (BAL) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Arian Smith (KC) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Kansas City Chiefs vs Baltimore Ravens on 2015-12-20?

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Baltimore Ravens 34-14 in Week 15, 2015.

What was the score by quarter in Kansas City Chiefs vs Baltimore Ravens?

Q1: Kansas City Chiefs 14, Baltimore Ravens 7; Q2: Kansas City Chiefs 10, Baltimore Ravens 7; Q4: Kansas City Chiefs 10, Baltimore Ravens 0; Final: Kansas City Chiefs 34, Baltimore Ravens 14.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Kansas City Chiefs vs Baltimore Ravens?

Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — C. West (Q1 9:22) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — K. Juszczyk (J. Clausen pass) (Q1 6:35) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — J. Allen (Q1 3:03) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — J. Maclin (A. Smith pass) (Q2 15:00) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — K. Aiken (J. Clausen pass) (Q2 0:04) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — M. Peters (Q4 4:50) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — C. Santos (Q2 0:54, 3 pts) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — C. Santos (Q4 6:50, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Kansas City Chiefs vs Baltimore Ravens?

J. Clausen (Baltimore Ravens), 49.1% completion, -5.5% CPOE, -0.18 EPA per dropback, -9.63 total passing EPA. Arian Smith (Kansas City Chiefs), 65.6% completion, +13.3% CPOE, +0.23 EPA per dropback, +7.47 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Kansas City Chiefs vs Baltimore Ravens?

K. Aiken (Baltimore Ravens) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +8.16 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 12 snaps. Their top snap (+6.65 EPA): (:04) (Shotgun) 2-J.Clausen pass deep left to 11-K.Aiken for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN [51-F.Zombo]..

Season records after this game

Kansas City Chiefs

Entered 8-5 Now 9-5 W

Baltimore Ravens

Entered 4-9 Now 4-10 L

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