Kansas City Chiefs 2 minute drill vs. the Lions
Down 1 with 2:30 left in the fourth quarter of 2023 Week 1 at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, the Kansas City Chiefs got the ball at KC 45 with 3 timeouts and needed a field goal to win.
On this drive the Chiefs, coached by Andy Reid, turned it over on downs. Final score: KC 20, DET 21.
SituationDown 1 · 2:30
StartKC 45
Timeouts3 vs 3
Drive resultTurnover on downs
FinalL 20–21
Coach score86
The real drive, play by play
Each graded snap shows how the real call compares with the best option, using the same win-probability model as the game (3 elite, 1 questionable). Spikes and kneel-downs aren't graded.
| Clock | Down · spot | Play | Call grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:30 | 1 & 10 · KC 45 | (2:30) 15-P.Mahomes pass incomplete deep right to 19-K.Toney. | Elite |
| 02:25 | 2 & 10 · KC 45 | (2:25) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short right to 24-S.Moore to DET 38 for 17 yards (1-C.Sutton) [53-C.Harris]. PENALTY on KC-79-D.Smith, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at KC 45 - No Play. | |
| 02:19 | 2 & 20 · KC 35 | (2:19) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass incomplete short middle to 24-S.Moore (2-C.Gardner-Johnson). | Questionable best: Intermediate |
| 02:14 | 3 & 20 · KC 35 | (2:14) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass incomplete deep right to 4-R.Rice (2-C.Gardner-Johnson). | Elite |
| 02:09 | 4 & 20 · KC 35 | (2:09) (Shotgun) PENALTY on KC-74-J.Taylor, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at KC 35 - No Play. | |
| 02:09 | 4 & 25 · KC 30 | (2:09) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass incomplete deep right to 84-Ju.Watson [79-J.Cominsky]. | Elite |
Game info
- Head coach: Andy Reid
- Stadium: GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium (outdoors)
- Weather: Temp: 83° F, Humidity: 36%, Wind: E 6 mph
- Date: 2023-09-07
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