2025 · Week 8
Washington Commanders at Kansas City Chiefs
Oct 27, 2025 · Arrowhead Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
It wasn't close — Kansas City Chiefs beat Washington Commanders 28–7. ScoutIndex had favored Chiefs (71%) going in. Chiefs improve to 5-3; Commanders fall to 3-5. Patrick Mahomes was the story of the game with 299 passing yards and 3 TDs; 30 rushing yards. Chiefs out-gained the opponent 447–273 in total yards.
Team stats
| WAS | KC | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | First downs | 24 |
| 273 | Total yards | 447 |
| 213 | Passing yards | 299 |
| 60 | Rushing yards | 148 |
| 21/30 | Comp / Att | 25/34 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 2 | Sacks taken | 3 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q2(6:00) (Shotgun) Direct snap to 4-R.Rice. 4-R.Rice up the middle for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (Shotgun) Direct snap to 4-R.Rice. 4-R.Rice up the middle to WAS 1 for 7 yards (20-Q.Martin).
- Q2(5:49) (Shotgun) 29-K.Hunt up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q27-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-14-M.Araiza.
- Q2(1:04) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 8-M.Mariota pass incomplete short right to 17-T.McLaurin. The Replay Official reviewed the incomplete pass ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (No Huddle, Shotgun) 8-M.Mariota pass short right to 17-T.McLaurin for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q241-M.Wright extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-10-T.Way.
- Q3(10:19) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short right to 29-K.Hunt for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q37-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-14-M.Araiza.
- Q3(3:26) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short right to 87-T.Kelce for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q37-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-14-M.Araiza.
- Q4(7:59) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short left to 4-R.Rice for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN [95-J.Newton].
- Q47-H.Butker extra point is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-14-M.Araiza.
Box score
WAS
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Mariota | 21/30 | 213 | 1 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Mariota | 8 | 28 | 0 |
| Jeremy McNichols | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | 9 | 25 | 0 |
| Deebo Samuel Sr. | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Rodriguez Jr. | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy McNichols | 5 | 6 | 64 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | 3 | 4 | 54 | 1 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke McCaffrey | 3 | 3 | 24 | 0 |
| John Bates | 1 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Ben Sinnott | 1 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Zach Ertz | 4 | 6 | 16 | 0 |
| Deebo Samuel Sr. | 3 | 6 | 11 | 0 |
| Jaylin Lane | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
KC
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | 25/34 | 299 | 3 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | 4 | 30 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Isiah Pacheco | 12 | 58 | 0 |
| Kareem Hunt | 9 | 40 | 1 |
| Brashard Smith | 3 | 8 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Kelce | 6 | 8 | 99 | 1 |
| Rashee Rice | 9 | 9 | 93 | 1 |
| Xavier Worthy | 5 | 7 | 53 | 0 |
| Kareem Hunt | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| JuJu Smith-Schuster | 2 | 2 | 29 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | 2 | 4 | 23 | 0 |
| Marquise Brown | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |