nfl Game Recap
Eagles Fall 42-30 Against Kansas City - Game Recap
The Chiefs got a 5-TD performance from Patrick Mahomes as Kansas City handed Philadelphia a 42-30 defeat on Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field.
Bettors who backed the Chiefs were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -7.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 53.0.
Patrick Mahomes completed 24 of 30 pass attempts for 278 yards and 5 TDs for the Chiefs in the win.
Jalen Hurts rushed for 47 yards for Philadelphia, while Kenneth Gainwell added 31 yards. Jalen Hurts threw for 387 yards for the Eagles, while receivers DeVonta Smith and Zach Ertz had 122 and 60 yards respectively.
Philadelphia lost the offensive yardage battle to Kansas City 471-461 yards in Sunday's game. Kansas City had more first downs as that total ended up 31-30.
The time of possession battle favored Kansas City as their offense was on the field for 30:52, longer than the 29:08 of their opponents.
Next game, Kansas City takes its act home to face Buffalo looking for another win. For Philadelphia, they head on the road to face Carolina.