The Eagles and Chiefs are all tied up after half-hour of play at Arrowhead Stadium.
Eagles kicker Jake Elliott hit a 58-yard area purpose on the ultimate play of the half to tie the sport 10-10 on the break. Elliott’s kick got here after a false begin by lengthy snapper Charley Hughlett, so it was a deeper kick than the Eagles had been hoping to strive however the further yards weren’t a problem.
The Eagles took a 7-0 lead on a Saquon Barkley speeding landing, however they solely picked up 23 yards of offense on their three drives that ended with out factors. The Chiefs have been sending quite a lot of stress at Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts and that’s helped restrict the visiting staff’s capacity to maneuver the ball on a constant foundation.
Barkley’s landing got here after Harrison Butker missed a 58-yard area purpose, however he made a 56-yarder within the second quarter and Patrick Mahomes ran for a rating to provide the Chiefs their first lead of the afternoon. Mahomes has run for 60 yards, however he’s simply 6-of-11 for 51 yards by means of the air.
The Chiefs will get the ball to kick off the second half and discovering a option to get issues going by means of the air would do rather a lot to assist their probabilities of securing their first win of the season.
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