Patrick Mahomes threw for 242 yards and two touchdowns as the Kansas City Chiefs beat the New York Jets 35-12 on Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium.
The lead changed hands three times. The Chiefs went ahead for good on Mahomes' 25-yard touchdown pass to Kenneth Walker III with 5:37 left in the second quarter, making it 14-9, and led 14-12 at halftime.
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For Kansas City, Mahomes completed 23 of 31 passes for 242 yards with two touchdowns, Travis Kelce had four catches for 72 yards, while Walker ran for 102 yards and a touchdown on 18 carries. On defense, George Karlaftis had two sacks, and Chris Jones had two sacks.
For New York, Geno Smith completed 18 of 32 passes for 165 yards, and Breece Hall ran for 61 yards on 15 carries.
Kansas City outgained New York 391-229. The Chiefs moved to 6-2. The Jets fell to 2-7.
The Chiefs are second in the AFC West. Kansas City is 4-0 at home and 2-2 away from home. The Jets are third in the AFC East and have lost four straight. New York is 1-3 at home and 1-4 away from home.
The Chiefs next visit the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, Nov. 15, at 1:00 p.m. ET. The Jets are back in action when they host the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, Nov. 15, at 1:00 p.m. ET.
