Broncos 14–16 Chiefs: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 10, 2024

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs?

P. Mahomes (Kansas City Chiefs), 54.9% completion, +2.3% CPOE, +0.12 EPA per dropback, +6.15 total passing EPA. B. Nix (Denver Broncos), 64.7% completion, +12.6% CPOE, +0.18 EPA per dropback, +6.21 total passing EPA.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs?

B. Nix (Denver Broncos) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +6.21 total EPA on Passing plays. across 34 snaps. Their top snap (+3.73 EPA): (6:45) 79-M.Peart reported in as eligible. 10-B.Nix pass deep left to 14-C.Sutton for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Quick answer

Winner: Kansas City Chiefs
Final score: Kansas City Chiefs 16–14 Denver Broncos
Halftime: Denver Broncos 14–10 Kansas City Chiefs at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Bo Nix
Top passer: Patrick Mahomes
Biggest EPA play: (1:47) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short right to 87-T.Kelce for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Game date: 2024-11-10

Game summary

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Denver Broncos 16–14 on 2024-11-10, overcoming Denver Broncos's 14–10 halftime lead. Bo Nix posted a game-high +6.21 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 24 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	—	T
Denver Broncos	14	0	0	0	0	14
Kansas City Chiefs	10	3	3	0	0	16

Scoring Map

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

DENDenver Broncos

KC 6

+1KC 15

+3DEN 18

KC 32

+1KC 15

DEN 2

+1DEN 15

+3DEN 10

+3DEN 2

KCKansas City Chiefs

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

DENDenver Broncos
Q2 14:23TD
Devaughn Vele
Points+6
Yard line
KC 6
Score
6-0
(14:23) (Shotgun) 10-B.Nix pass short middle to 17-D.Vele for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
DENDenver Broncos
Q2 14:20XP
Wil Lutz
Points+1
Yard line
KC 15
Score
7-0
3-W.Lutz extra point is GOOD, Center-48-M.Fraboni, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q2 9:06FG
Harrison Butker
Points+3
Yard line
DEN 18
Score
7-3
(9:06) 7-H.Butker 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-14-M.Araiza.
DENDenver Broncos
Q2 6:45TD
Cameron Sutton
Points+6
Yard line
KC 32
Score
13-3
(6:45) 79-M.Peart reported in as eligible. 10-B.Nix pass deep left to 14-C.Sutton for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
DENDenver Broncos
Q2 6:39XP
Wil Lutz
Points+1
Yard line
KC 15
Score
14-3
3-W.Lutz extra point is GOOD, Center-48-M.Fraboni, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q2 1:47TD
Travis Kelce
Points+6
Yard line
DEN 2
Score
14-9
(1:47) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short right to 87-T.Kelce for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q2 1:44XP
Harrison Butker
Points+1
Yard line
DEN 15
Score
14-10
7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-14-M.Araiza. ** Injury Update: KC-64-W.Morris has returned to the game.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q3 3:54FG
Harrison Butker
Points+3
Yard line
DEN 10
Score
14-13
(3:54) 7-H.Butker 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-14-M.Araiza.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q4 5:59FG
Harrison Butker
Points+3
Yard line
DEN 2
Score
14-16
(5:59) 7-H.Butker 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-14-M.Araiza.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Bo Nix · Denver Broncos · Passing · +6.21 total EPA · 34 snaps · +0.18 EPA/play
2Patrick Mahomes · Kansas City Chiefs · Passing · +6.15 total EPA · 51 snaps · +0.12 EPA/play
3Cameron Sutton · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +5.93 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.66 EPA/play
4Devaughn Vele · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +5.71 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.43 EPA/play
5Travis Kelce · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +5.17 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.43 EPA/play
6Dustin Hopkins · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +3.20 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.64 EPA/play
7Adam Trautman · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +3.05 total EPA · 1 snaps · +3.05 EPA/play
8Samaje Perine · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +2.25 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.12 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

Bo Nix — DEN · Passing

Bo Nix posted the highest total EPA (+6.21) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Denver Broncos. Across 34 counted snaps, they averaged +0.18 EPA per play.

Bo Nix's top snap (+3.73 EPA): (6:45) 79-M.Peart reported in as eligible. 10-B.Nix pass deep left to 14-C.Sutton for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Biggest single play (+4.00 EPA): Patrick Mahomes — (1:47) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short right to 87-T.Kelce for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

Patrick Mahomes led all passers in efficiency for Kansas City Chiefs, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Patrick Mahomes (Kansas City Chiefs) · 51 dropbacks · 54.9% completion · +2.3% CPOE · +0.12 EPA/play · +6.15 total EPA
Bo Nix (Denver Broncos) · 34 dropbacks · 64.7% completion · +12.6% CPOE · +0.18 EPA/play · +6.21 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Denver Broncos	Kansas City Chiefs
Offensive EPA/play	-0.013	+0.019
Offensive success rate	42.7%	42.5%
Pass EPA/play	+0.183	+0.121
Rush EPA/play	-0.195	-0.286
Defensive EPA/play	-0.019	+0.013
Defensive success rate	57.5%	57.3%

Drive & efficiency notes

Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Denver Broncos -0.01, Kansas City Chiefs +0.02) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Denver Broncos: -0.01 EPA/play (42nd percentile vs. 2024 team-game averages)
Kansas City Chiefs: +0.02 EPA/play (49th percentile vs. 2024 team-game averages)

Denver Broncos: 9 drives, -0.99 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Kansas City Chiefs: 9 drives, +1.54 total EPA, 4 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Denver Broncos — Devaughn Vele (Bo Nix pass) (Q2 14:23)
Denver Broncos — Cameron Sutton (Bo Nix pass) (Q2 6:45)
Kansas City Chiefs — Travis Kelce (Patrick Mahomes pass) (Q2 1:47)

Field goals

Kansas City Chiefs — Harrison Butker (Q2 9:06)
Kansas City Chiefs — Harrison Butker (Q3 3:54)
Kansas City Chiefs — Harrison Butker (Q4 5:59)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The second quarter: Denver Broncos won the period 14–10. Denver Broncos found the end zone from the KC 6 (Q2 14:23) — (14:23) (Shotgun) 10-B.Nix pass short middle to 17-D.Vele for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Denver Broncos added 1 points from the KC 15 (Q2 14:20) — 3-W.Lutz extra point is GOOD, Center-48-M.Fraboni, Holder-9-R.Dixon.; Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the DEN 18 (Q2 9:06) — (9:06) 7-H.Butker 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-14-M.Araiza.; Denver Broncos found the end zone from the KC 32 (Q2 6:45) — (6:45) 79-M.Peart reported in as eligible. 10-B.Nix pass deep left to 14-C.Sutton for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Denver Broncos added 1 points from the KC 15 (Q2 6:39) — 3-W.Lutz extra point is GOOD, Center-48-M.Fraboni, Holder-9-R.Dixon.; Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the DEN 2 (Q2 1:47) — (1:47) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short right to 87-T.Kelce for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the DEN 15 (Q2 1:44) — 7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-14-M.Araiza. ** Injury Update: KC-64-W.Morris has returned to the game..

The third quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 3–0. Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the DEN 10 (Q3 3:54) — (3:54) 7-H.Butker 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-14-M.Araiza..

The fourth quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 3–0. Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the DEN 2 (Q4 5:59) — (5:59) 7-H.Butker 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-14-M.Araiza..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Denver Broncos (Q4 0:01) — (:01) 3-W.Lutz 35 yard field goal is BLOCKED (54-L.Chenal), Center-48-M.Fraboni, Holder-9-R.Dixon, RECOVERED by KC-2-J.Williams at KC 24. [WPA -55.3% · EPA -2.74]
Kansas City Chiefs (Q4 10:02) — (10:02) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short left to 8-D.Hopkins to DEN 18 for 31 yards (21-R.Moss). [WPA +17.7% · EPA +3.62]
Kansas City Chiefs (Q3 8:28) — (8:28) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short right to 34-S.Perine to DEN 32 for 35 yards (29-J.McMillian). [WPA +15.7% · EPA +3.63]
Kansas City Chiefs (Q2 1:47) — (1:47) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short right to 87-T.Kelce for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +15.6% · EPA +4.00]
Denver Broncos (Q4 1:53) — (1:53) (Shotgun) 10-B.Nix pass short right to 14-C.Sutton to KC 17 for 13 yards (22-T.McDuffie). [WPA +15.4% · EPA +1.02]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Kansas City Chiefs (Q2 1:47) — (1:47) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short right to 87-T.Kelce for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +15.6% · EPA +4.00]
Denver Broncos (Q2 6:45) — (6:45) 79-M.Peart reported in as eligible. 10-B.Nix pass deep left to 14-C.Sutton for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +11.7% · EPA +3.73]
Kansas City Chiefs (Q3 8:28) — (8:28) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short right to 34-S.Perine to DEN 32 for 35 yards (29-J.McMillian). [WPA +15.7% · EPA +3.63]
Kansas City Chiefs (Q4 10:02) — (10:02) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short left to 8-D.Hopkins to DEN 18 for 31 yards (21-R.Moss). [WPA +17.7% · EPA +3.62]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Denver Broncos TD (+6) — Q2 14:23 · KC 6 · Score 6-0
(14:23) (Shotgun) 10-B.Nix pass short middle to 17-D.Vele for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Denver Broncos XP (+1) — Q2 14:20 · KC 15 · Score 7-0
3-W.Lutz extra point is GOOD, Center-48-M.Fraboni, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q2 9:06 · DEN 18 · Score 7-3
(9:06) 7-H.Butker 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-14-M.Araiza.
Denver Broncos TD (+6) — Q2 6:45 · KC 32 · Score 13-3
(6:45) 79-M.Peart reported in as eligible. 10-B.Nix pass deep left to 14-C.Sutton for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Denver Broncos XP (+1) — Q2 6:39 · KC 15 · Score 14-3
3-W.Lutz extra point is GOOD, Center-48-M.Fraboni, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q2 1:47 · DEN 2 · Score 14-9
(1:47) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short right to 87-T.Kelce for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q2 1:44 · DEN 15 · Score 14-10
7-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-14-M.Araiza. ** Injury Update: KC-64-W.Morris has returned to the game.
Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q3 3:54 · DEN 10 · Score 14-13
(3:54) 7-H.Butker 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-14-M.Araiza.
Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q4 5:59 · DEN 2 · Score 14-16
(5:59) 7-H.Butker 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-14-M.Araiza.

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.
Bo Nix (Denver Broncos) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Bo Nix (DEN) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs on 2024-11-10?

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Denver Broncos 16-14 in Week 10, 2024.

What was the score by quarter in Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs?

Q2: Denver Broncos 14, Kansas City Chiefs 10; Q3: Denver Broncos 0, Kansas City Chiefs 3; Q4: Denver Broncos 0, Kansas City Chiefs 3; Final: Denver Broncos 14, Kansas City Chiefs 16.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs?

Denver Broncos touchdown — D. Vele (B. Nix pass) (Q2 14:23) Denver Broncos touchdown — C. Sutton (B. Nix pass) (Q2 6:45) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — T. Kelce (P. Mahomes pass) (Q2 1:47) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — H. Butker (Q2 9:06, 3 pts) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — H. Butker (Q3 3:54, 3 pts) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — H. Butker (Q4 5:59, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs?

Patrick Mahomes (Kansas City Chiefs), 54.9% completion, +2.3% CPOE, +0.12 EPA per dropback, +6.15 total passing EPA. Bo Nix (Denver Broncos), 64.7% completion, +12.6% CPOE, +0.18 EPA per dropback, +6.21 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs?

Bo Nix (Denver Broncos) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +6.21 total EPA on Passing plays. across 34 snaps. Their top snap (+3.73 EPA): (6:45) 79-M.Peart reported in as eligible. 10-B.Nix pass deep left to 14-C.Sutton for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Was Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs a close game?

Yes — the margin was 2 points. Kansas City Chiefs won 16-14 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Denver Broncos

Entered 5-4 Now 5-5 L

Kansas City Chiefs

Entered 8-0 Now 9-0 W

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