nfl Game Recap
Chiefs vs Vikings Final: 28-25 - Recap
Patrick Mahomes passed for 2 TDs and 117 yards in leading Kansas City to a 28-25 win over Minnesota on Friday at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
Kansas City won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -4.5-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 38.0.
Patrick Mahomes completed 8 of 9 pass attempts for 117 yards and 2 TDs for the Chiefs in the win.
A.J. Rose Jr. rushed for 41 yards for Minnesota, while Kellen Mond added 40 yards. Kirk Cousins threw for 57 yards for the Vikings, while receivers K.J. Osborn and Ihmir Smith-Marsette had 68 and 43 yards respectively.
Kansas City lost the offensive yardage battle to Minnesota 421-395 yards in Friday's game. Minnesota had more first downs as that total ended up 23-22.
Kansas City lost the time of possession battle 32:20-27:40, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Kansas City looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Browns. The Vikings will aim to get back on the winning track at Cincinnati.