WEEK 6
BUFFALO BILLS (4-1) @ KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (4-1)
DATE: Sunday (10/16/22)
STADIUM: GEHA Field at Arrowhead
TIME: 4:25 PM
REFEREE: ET Brad Allen
REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY
LEADER Bills lead all-time series, 25-21-1
STREAKS Bills have have won 2 of last 3
LAST GAME 10/10/21: Bills 38 at Chiefs 20
LAST GAME AT SITE 10/10/21
BUFFALO BILLS
LAST WEEK: W 38-3 vs. Pittsburgh
COACH VS. OPP. Sean McDermott: 2-3
PTS. FOR 30.4
OFFENSE 440.4
PASSING Josh Allen: 133-199-1,651-14-4-107.4
RUSHING Josh Allen (QB): 35-225-6.4-2
RECEIVING Stefon Diggs: 39-508-13.0-5
PTS. AGAINST 12.2
DEFENSE 260.4
SACKS Von Miller, Greg Rousseau: 4
INTs Jordan Poyer: 4
TAKE/GIVE +2 (11/9)
PUNTING (NET) Sam Martin: 46.9 (42.4)
KICKING Tyler Bass: 42 (18/18 PAT; 8/10 FG)
BILLS NOTES
• QB JOSH ALLEN completed 20 of 31 atts. (64.5 pct.) for career-high 424 yards & 4 TDs vs. INT with season-high 134.1 rating last week, his 4th-career game with 400+ pass yards, tied 2nd-most in NFL since 2020. Is only QB with 400+ pass yards in 2 games this season. Has 2+ TD passes & 90+ rating in 4 of 5 games in 2022. Has 644 pass yards (322 per game) & 8 TDs (7 pass, 1 rush) vs. 0 INTs with 137.3 rating in his past 2 starts vs. KC, incl. postseason. Leads NFL with 1,651 pass yards this season.
• RB DEVIN SINGLETARY aims for his 3rd in row on road with 90+ scrimmage yards. Had rush TD in 2021 AFC-D meeting.
• RB JAMES COOK (rookie) rushed for 1st-career TD last week.
• RB ZACK MOSS had career-high 92 scrimmage yards (career-high 55 rec., 37 rush) in 2021 AFC-D meeting.
• WR STEFON DIGGS had 8 catches for 102 yards & TD in Week 5. Is only player in NFL with 60+ rec. yards in each of 1st 5 weeks of season. Is only player with 500+ rec. yards (508) & 5+ rec. TDs (5) in 2022.
• WR GABE DAVIS had reg. season career-high 171 rec. yards with 2 rec. TDs last week. Set career highs in catches (8), rec. yards (201) & rec. TDs (4) in 2021 AFC-D meeting.
• WR KHALIL SHAKIR (rookie) had 75 rec. yards & 1st-career TD catch last week.
• LB VON MILLER aims for 3rd in row with sack. Had sack in his last game vs. KC (12/15/19 w/ Den.). Has 13 career sacks vs. KC, 2nd-most vs. any opponent.
• LB TYREL DODSON led team with career-high 11 tackles & had sack last week.
• DE A.J. EPENESA had sack & 1st PD of season last week.
• CB KAIIR ELAM (rookie) had season-high 10 tackles & 1st-career INT in Week 5.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS
LAST WEEK: W 30-29 vs. Las Vegas (Mon.)
COACH VS. OPP. Andy Reid: 8-4
PTS. FOR 31.8
OFFENSE 381.4
PASSING Patrick Mahomes: 126-189-1,398-15-2-110.5
RUSHING Clyde Edwards-Helaire: 50-223-4.7-2
RECEIVING Travis Kelce (TE): 33-347-10.5-7
PTS. AGAINST 25.0
DEFENSE 339.2
SACKS L’Jarius Sneed (CB): 3
INTs Jaylen Watson (R): 1
TAKE/GIVE 0 (4/4)
PUNTING (NET) Tommy Townsend: 53.3 (48.7)
KICKING Matthew Wright: 17 (8/8 PAT; 3/4 FG)
CHIEFS NOTES
• QB PATRICK MAHOMES completed 29 of 43 atts. (67.4 pct.) for 292 yards & 4 TDs vs. 0 INTs with 117.6 rating last week, his 15th-career game with 4+ TD passes, most in NFL since 2018. Has 2+ TD passes & 95+ rating in 4 of 5 games this season. Has 11 TDs vs. 0 INTs with 123.4 rating in his past 4 home starts. Passed for 378 yards & 3 TDs vs. 0 INTs with 123.1 rating in 2021 AFC-D meeting. Leads NFL with 15 TD passes.
• RB CLYDE EDWARDS-HELAIRE has rush TD in 2 of past 3. Is 1 of 2 in NFL (Austin Ekeler) with 2+ rush TDs (2) & 2+ rec. TDs (3) this season.
• RB JERICK MCKINNON had season-high 72 scrimmage yards (53 rush, 19 rec.) last week. Had 78 scrimmage yards (54 rec., 24 rush) in 2021 AFC-D meeting.
• TE TRAVIS KELCE had career-high 4 rec. TDs in Week 5, becoming 4th TE ever & 1st since 1985 (Jimmie Giles) with 4 rec. TDs in single game. Leads NFL with 7 rec. TDs this season & aims for 4th in row with TD catch. Had 8 catches for 96 yards & TD in 2021 AFC-D meeting. Aims for his 5th in row vs. Buf., incl. playoffs, with 5+ catches, 50+ rec. yards & rec. TD.
• WR MARQUEZ VALDES-SCANTLING set season highs in catches (6) & rec. yards (90) in Week 5. Aims for 3rd in row with 60+ rec. yards.
• WR MECOLE HARDMAN had season-high 73 rec. yards last week.
• CB L’JARIUS SNEED aims for 4th in row with FF. Is only DB in NFL with 7+ tackles in each of 1st 5 weeks this season. Has sack in 2 of past 3. Had 9 tackles & PD in 2021 AFC-D meeting.
• LB NICK BOLTON is 1 of 2 (Jordyn Brooks) with 9+ tackles in all 5 games this season.
• LB DARIUS HARRIS led team with 10 tackles & had 1st-career sack last week.
