Green Bay, WI - The Green Bay Packers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 27-19 on Sunday night at Lambeau Field. The Packers led from the opening drive of the game and never looked back, improving to 6-6 with the win.
The Packers scored touchdowns on their first two possessions, with Jordan Love connecting with Christian Watson on both of them. Watson finished the game with 10 catches for 135 yards and two touchdowns.
The Chiefs cut the lead to 14-6 in the second quarter, but the Packers responded with a field goal to make it 17-6 at halftime.
The Packers extended their lead to 21-9 in the third quarter, but the Chiefs answered with a touchdown of their own to make it 21-16.
The Packers then added a field goal to make it 24-16, and the Chiefs could never get any closer.
Love finished the game with 267 yards and three touchdowns. He also ran for 35 yards and a touchdown.
The Packers defense held the Chiefs to just 245 yards of total offense. Mahomes was 25-of-39 for 221 yards and two touchdowns. He also threw an interception.
The Packers improved to 6-6 with the win. The Chiefs fell to 8-4.
Key Stats
- Packers: 267 yards passing, 120 yards rushing, 3 touchdowns
- Chiefs: 245 yards passing, 62 yards rushing, 2 touchdowns
Game Notes
- The Packers have won their last three games.
- The Chiefs have lost two of their last three games.
- The Packers won the time of possession battle 32:04 to 27:56.
- The Packers had 23 first downs to the Chiefs' 17.
- The Packers were 3-of-3 on red zone opportunities. The Chiefs were 2-of-4.
Next Up
The Packers will travel to play the Detroit Lions next Sunday. The Chiefs will host the Denver Broncos next Sunday.
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