2018 · Week 2
Kansas City Chiefs at Pittsburgh Steelers
Sep 16, 2018 · Heinz Field · outdoors · grass
Recap
Kansas City Chiefs defeated Pittsburgh Steelers 42–37. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Chiefs only a 43% shot beforehand. Chiefs improve to 2-0; Steelers fall to 0-1-1. Patrick Mahomes paced the offense with 326 passing yards and 6 TDs; 18 rushing yards.
Team stats
| KC | PIT | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | First downs | 27 |
| 453 | Total yards | 485 |
| 326 | Passing yards | 452 |
| 127 | Rushing yards | 33 |
| 23/28 | Comp / Att | 39/60 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
KC
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | 23/28 | 326 | 6 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | 5 | 18 | 0 |
| Sammy Watkins | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Kareem Hunt | 18 | 75 | 0 |
| Spencer Ware | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Kelce | 7 | 10 | 109 | 2 |
| Sammy Watkins | 6 | 7 | 100 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | 5 | 6 | 90 | 1 |
| Kareem Hunt | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Chris Conley | 2 | 2 | 17 | 1 |
| Demarcus Robinson | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Damien Williams | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
PIT
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Roethlisberger | 39/60 | 452 | 3 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Roethlisberger | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| James Conner | 8 | 17 | 1 |
| Ryan Switzer | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Stevan Ridley | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse James | 5 | 5 | 138 | 1 |
| JuJu Smith-Schuster | 13 | 19 | 121 | 1 |
| Antonio Brown | 9 | 17 | 67 | 0 |
| James Conner | 5 | 5 | 48 | 0 |
| Vance McDonald | 3 | 5 | 26 | 0 |
| Roosevelt Nix | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| James Washington | 1 | 5 | 14 | 1 |
| Ryan Switzer | 1 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| Stevan Ridley | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |