Kansas City Chiefs @ Houston Texans
1-0, 1-0 Away
27
1-0, 1-0 Away
0-1, 0-1 Home
20
0-1, 0-1 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
330
Total Yards
396
0
Turnovers
2
19
1st Downs
24
2-25
Penalties
6-39
3/13
3rd Down
3/14
0/0
4th Down
0/1
2/3
Red Zone
2/4
35:19
Possession
24:41
Game Information
Houston, TX
Down Judge:Ed Camp
Umpire:Ruben Fowler
Referee:Pete Morelli
Field Judge:Rick Patterson
Side Judge:Rob Vernatchi
Back Judge:Dale Shaw
Line Judge:Sarah Thomas
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 19 | 24 |
| Passing 1st downs | 12 | 17 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 7 | 6 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 0 | 1 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 3-13 | 3-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Total Plays | 67 | 73 |
| Total Yards | 330 | 396 |
| Total Drives | 15 | 14 |
| Yards per Play | 4.9 | 5.4 |
| Passing | 233 | 298 |
| Comp/Att | 22/33 | 26/47 |
| Yards per pass | 6.7 | 5.7 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 2-10 | 5-36 |
| Rushing | 97 | 98 |
| Rushing Attempts | 32 | 21 |
| Yards per rush | 3.0 | 4.7 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 2-3 | 2-4 |
| Penalties | 2-25 | 6-39 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 35:19 | 24:41 |
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2025 Standings
American Football Conference
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | 5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | 163 | 127 |
| Los Angeles | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | 188 | 173 |
| Kansas City | 4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | 186 | 124 |
| Las Vegas | 2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | 103 | 180 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 232 | 140 |
| Jacksonville | 4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | 146 | 155 |
| Houston | 2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | 127 | 88 |
| Tennessee | 1 | 6 | 0 | .143 | 96 | 192 |
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