Nashville, TN – In Week 10 of the 2019 season, the Tennessee Titans hosted the Kansas City Chiefs and won by a score of 35-32.
Kansas City got on the board on their opening possession, with an 11-play, 69-yard scoring drive.
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes connected with Chiefs TE Travis Kelce for a three-yard touchdown and an early 7-0 lead. On the following Tennessee possession, QB Ryan Tannehill was strip-sacked and the ball was recovered by Chiefs DE Tanoh Kpassagnon at the Titans 20-yard line. Kansas City capitalized on the turnover and added a field goal for a 10-0 lead.
In the second quarter, Tennessee strung together a four-play, 73-yard scoring drive.
Tannehill threw a 52-yard pass to WR Kalif Raymond to flip field position before connecting with TE Anthony Firkser for a nine-yard touchdown. The Titans got on the board, 10-7.
Then, on the following Kansas City possession, LB David Long Jr. forced Chiefs RB Damien Williams to fumble the ball. LB Rashaan Evans recovered the fumble and ran it into the end zone for a 53-yard touchdown, but the extra point attempt was no good as the Titans took a 13-10 lead.
On the ensuing Kansas City possession, with help from a 29-yard reception by Chiefs WR Tyreek Hill, Kansas City was able to get into field goal range. Chiefs K Harrison Butker converted a 40-yard attempt to tie the game, 13-13.
On Kansas City’s opening possession of the second half, the Chiefs put together a 10-play, 77-yard scoring drive that culminated in an 11-yard touchdown catch by Hill. However, the extra point attempt failed as Kansas City went ahead, 19-13. The Titans immediately responded on the following drive. Tannehill threw a six-yard pass to RB Derrick Henry, and on the next play Henry took off for a 68-yard touchdown run as the Titans retook the lead, 20-19.
Kansas City took the lead again in the third quarter on a 10-play, 50-yard scoring drive. The Chiefs’ 43-yard field goal attempt was successful, as Kansas City went ahead 22-20.
In the fourth quarter, the Chiefs extended their lead to 29-20. Mahomes connected with Chiefs WR Mecole Hardman for a 63-yard touchdown to make it a two-possession game. However, on the following Tennessee drive, Henry added his second score of the day on a one-yard rushing touchdown.
The Titans cut the lead, 29-27. On the net Kansas City possession, Butker tacked on his fourth field goal of the day to increase the Chiefs lead, 32-27.
Later in the fourth quarter, with 1:27 remaining to play and the Chiefs lining up to attempt a field goal on fourth down, Chiefs LS James Winchester and Chiefs P Dustin Colquitt botched the snap.
Kansas City took possession of the ball with 23 seconds remaining on the clock, and Mahomes swiftly tossed a 23-yard pass to Chiefs WR Demarcus Robinson to enter Titans territory. Ultimately, Kansas City lined up to attempt what would have been a game-tying 52-yard field goal.
However, the kick was blocked by DB Joshua Kalu who quickly came off the edge, and the ball was recovered by CB LeShaun Sims to seal a Titans victory.
Box Score
2019 Week 10: Titans 35, Chiefs 32
Sunday, November 10th, 2019 | 12:00pm CT | Nissan Stadium
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
Kansas City | 10 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 32 |
Tennessee | 0 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 35 |