Spokesman-Review
National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Kansas City 42, Pittsburgh 37
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 16, 2018
Where: Heinz Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 80°
Head Official: Jerome Boger
Attendance: 63956
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 21014742
Pittsburgh 0217937
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 13:05
Kansas City TD Pittsburgh 0 - Kansas City 7
Chris Conley 15 yd. pass from Patrick Mahomes (Harrison Butker kick)
1st Quarter - 9:08
Kansas City TD Pittsburgh 0 - Kansas City 14
Travis Kelce 19 yd. pass from Patrick Mahomes (Harrison Butker kick)
1st Quarter - 2:24
Kansas City TD Pittsburgh 0 - Kansas City 21
Kareem Hunt 5 yd. pass from Patrick Mahomes (Harrison Butker kick)
2nd Quarter - 14:20
Pittsburgh TD Pittsburgh 7 - Kansas City 21
Jesse James 26 yd. pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell kick)
2nd Quarter - 6:27
Pittsburgh TD Pittsburgh 13 - Kansas City 21
JuJu Smith-Schuster 2 yd. pass from Ben Roethlisberger (kick failed)
2nd Quarter - 0:18
Pittsburgh TD Pittsburgh 21 - Kansas City 21
James Washington 14 yd. pass from Ben Roethlisberger (James Conner pass from Ben Roethlisberger)
3rd Quarter - 12:42
Kansas City TD Pittsburgh 21 - Kansas City 28
Travis Kelce 25 yd. pass from Patrick Mahomes (Harrison Butker kick)
3rd Quarter - 7:12
Pittsburgh TD Pittsburgh 28 - Kansas City 28
James Conner 1 yd. run (Chris Boswell kick)
3rd Quarter - 3:15
Kansas City TD Pittsburgh 28 - Kansas City 35
Demarcus Robinson 3 yd. pass from Patrick Mahomes (Harrison Butker kick)
4th Quarter - 13:42
Kansas City TD Pittsburgh 28 - Kansas City 42
Tyreek Hill 29 yd. pass from Patrick Mahomes (Harrison Butker kick)
4th Quarter - 12:02
Pittsburgh S Pittsburgh 30 - Kansas City 42
Kareem Hunt tackled in end zone by Artie Burns for a safety
4th Quarter - 1:59
Pittsburgh TD Pittsburgh 37 - Kansas City 42
Ben Roethlisberger 3 yd. run (Chris Boswell kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Kansas City Pittsburgh
1st Downs 24 33
Rushing 4 2
Passing 17 25
Penalty 3 6
3rd Down Conversions 2-5 3-11
4th Down Conversions 0-0 2-2
Punts-Average 2-50.0 5-45.2
Return Yards 48 73
Punts-Returns 2-48 1-6
Kickoffs-Returns 0-0 4-67
Int - Returns 0-0 0-0
Penalties-Yards 12-76 12-90
Fumbles-Lost 3-1 1-0
Time of Possession 27:49 32:11
Total Net Yards 449 475
Total Plays 54 74
Average Gain 8.3 6.4
Net Yards Rushing 127 33
Rushes 25 13
Average/Rush 5.1 2.5
Net Yards Passing 322 442
Comp-Att 23-28 39-60
Yards/Pass 11.1 7.2
Sacked-Yards Lost 1-4 1-10
Had Intercepted 0 0
Touchdowns 6 5
Rushing 0 2
Passing 6 3
Other 0 0
Extra Points 6-6 4-5
Field Goals 0-0 0-1
Red Zone Efficiency 4-4-100% 4-4-100%
Goal To Go Efficiency 2-2-100% 3-3-100%
Safeties 0 1
PLAYER STATS
Kansas City Chiefs (2-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
P. Mahomes 23/28 326 6 0
Pittsburgh Steelers (0-1-1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
B. Roethlisberger 39/60 452 3 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
K. Hunt 18 75 4.2 0 16
S. Watkins 1 31 31.0 0 31
P. Mahomes 5 18 3.6 0 10
S. Ware 1 3 3.0 0 3
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
J. Conner 8 17 2.1 1 9
B. Roethlisberger 2 9 4.5 1 6
R. Switzer 2 5 2.5 0 6
S. Ridley 1 2 2.0 0 2
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
T. Kelce 10 7 109 15.6 2 31
S. Watkins 7 6 100 16.7 0 40
T. Hill 6 5 90 18.0 1 36
C. Conley 2 2 17 8.5 1 15
K. Hunt 1 1 5 5.0 1 5
D. Robinson 1 1 3 3.0 1 3
D. Williams 1 1 2 2.0 0 2
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
J. James 5 5 138 27.6 1 46
J. Smith-Schuster 19 13 121 9.3 1 21
A. Brown 17 9 67 7.4 0 19
J. Conner 5 5 48 9.6 0 22
V. McDonald 5 3 26 8.7 0 13
R. Nix 1 1 19 19.0 0 19
J. Washington 5 1 14 14.0 1 14
R. Switzer 2 1 14 14.0 0 14
S. Ridley 1 1 5 5.0 0 5
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
A. Bailey 1.0 10.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
D. McCullers 1.0 4.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
A. Hitchens 7 5
K. Fuller 6 1
T. Smith 5 0
E. Murray 5 1
R. Ragland 4 1
S. Nelson 3 0
R. Parker 3 0
X. Williams 3 0
D. Ford 2 0
A. Bailey 2 0
J. Houston 2 2
T. Smith 1 0
T. Kpassagnon 1 0
C. Jones 1 0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
J. Bostic 4 2
C. Heyward 3 0
V. Williams 3 0
T. Edmunds 3 0
A. Burns 3 1
M. Burnett 3 3
B. Dupree 2 0
C. Sutton 2 0
C. Sensabaugh 2 1
S. Davis 2 1
S. Tuitt 2 3
D. McCullers 1 0
L. Walton 1 0
J. Hargrave 1 0
T. Watt 1 1
M. Hilton 1 2
A. Chickillo 0 1
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
S. Nelson 1.0
A. Hitchens 1.0
A. Bailey 1.0
C. Jones 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
D. McCullers 1.0
J. Bostic 1.0
J. Hargrave 1.0
A. Burns 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
C. Conley 1
D. Thomas 1
P. Mahomes 1
Fumbles
  NO.
B. Roethlisberger 1