KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (5-3) AT BUFFALO BILLS (5-3)
SERIES
CHIEFS | BILLS | |
SERIES LEADER | 23-18-1 | |
STREAKS | 2 of past 3 | |
COACHES VS. OPP. | Reid: 3-2 | Marrone: 0-1 |
LAST WEEK | W 24-10 vs. Jets | Bye (Week 8: W 43-23 at Jets) |
LAST GAME | 11/3/13: Chiefs 23 at Bills 13. Kansas City CB Sean Smith scores 100-yard INT-TD & LB Tamba Hali has 11-yard FR-TD. Chiefs RB Jamaal Charles adds 90 rushing yards. | |
LAST GAME AT SITE | 11/3/13 | |
BROADCAST | CBS (1:00 PM ET): Spero Dedes, Solomon Wilcots. Westwood One: Tom McCarthy, Rod Woodson. SIRIUS: 138 (KC), 93 (Buf.). XM: 226 (Buf.). |
STATS
PASSING | A. Smith: 165-246-1692-11-4-94.8 | Orton: 95-141-1128-9-3-104.0 (3C) |
RUSHING | Charles: 98-435-4.4-5 (T2C) | Dixon: 49-181-3.7-0 |
RECEIVING | Kelce (TE): 32-419-13.1-4 | Watkins (R): 38-590-15.5-5 |
OFFENSE | 338.0 | 326.9 |
TAKE/GIVE | -2 | +7 (T2C) |
DEFENSE | 315.5 (2C) | 326.0 |
SACKS | Houston: 12 (1L) | Dareus: 7 |
INTs | 4 tied: 1 | McKelvin: 4 (T2L) |
PUNTING | Colquitt: 43.7 | Schmidt: 43.7 |
KICKING | Santos (R): 56 (23/23 PAT; 11/13 FG) | Carpenter: 66 (15/16 PAT; 17/19 FG) |
NOTES
CHIEFS: Have won 5 of past 6…In past 6, QB ALEX SMITH has completed 120 of 169 (71.0 pct.) for 1,235 yards & 10 TDs vs. 1 INT with 109 rating, incl. 4 games with 100+ rating. Smith’s teams are 21-1-1 (.934) when he starts & has 100+ rating…RB JAMAAL CHARLES led team with 78 yards & TD last week. Has 7 TDs in past 5 overall (5 rush, 2 receiving). Since entering NFL in 2008, leads league with 5.5 rush avg. (min. 600 att.). RB-KR-PR DE’ ANTHONY THOMAS had 139 total yards last week, incl. 78-yard KR & 26-yard run, both career-longs, & 2 PR for 35 yards (17.5 avg.)…WR DWAYNE BOWE had 6 catches for 55 yards last week, joining TONY GONZALEZ (916) as only players in club history with 500 career receptions (503). Has 4 TD catches in 5 career meetings. TE TRAVIS KELCE had 67 receiving yards & TD vs. NYJ. Has TD catch in 4 of past 6. TE ANTHONY FASANO had TD catch last week. Has 4 career TDs vs. Buf…LB JUSTIN HOUSTON has 10 sacks & FF in past 6, incl. 2 last week, & aims for 7th in row with sack. Has 4 games with 2+ sacks this season, most in NFL. In past 5 vs. Bills, LB TAMBA HALI has 3.5 sacks & FR…BILLS: In last home game vs. KC (11/14/10 with Broncos), QB KYLE ORTON passed for 296 yards & 4 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 131.5 rating. Has won 3 of 4 starts with Bills, completing 95 of 141 (67.4 pct.) for 1,128 yards with 9 TDs vs. 3 INTs for 104 rating. Aims for 5th in row with 88+ rating & 4th in row with 2+ TD passes…RB BRYCE BROWN has 2 rush TD in past 3, dating back to 2013 with Eagles…Rookie WR SAMMY WATKINS (No. 4 overall) had 157 yards on 3 catches against NYJ in Week 8, setting club record for single-game receiving avg. (52.3). Leads NFL rookies in receiving yards (590) on 38 catches & is tied for 1st in TD catches among rookies (5). WR ROBERT WOODS has TD catch in 2 of past 3, incl. 22-yarder vs. Jets. TE SCOTT CHANDLER has 3 TD receptions in 3 career games vs. Chiefs. In Week 8 vs. NYJ, TE LEE SMITH had 1st TD catch since 2012…DE MARIO WILLIAMS aims for 6th in row with at least half sack. DT MARCELL DAREUS leads NFL DTs with 7 sacks. Rookie LB PRESTON BROWN (Round 3, No. 73 overall) leads team with 59 tackles.
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