Mahomes shined with 272 yards and three touchdown passes
Andy Reid is now the fourth winningest head coach in NFL history
The champion Kansas City Chiefs, led by Patrick Mahomes, crushed the Chicago Bears 41-10 this Sunday in Week 3 of the 2023 NFL season.
Mahomes shined with 272 yards and three touchdown passes in his team’s second victory of the season.
With Bears, who have three losses, Justin Fields passed for 99 yardssuffered an interception and was sacked three times.
Chiefs went up 7-0 with a pass to the end zone to Jerick McKinnon in the first quarter and went away 14-0 with a rushing touchdown by Clyde Edwards-Helaire in the second quarter.
Before the break the champion got 20 more points thanks to two field goals since their defense recovered a fumble and got an interception that the offense took advantage of with Jerick McKinnon, who added his second touchdown reception of the game, and Isiah Pacheco and his rushing score to go up 34-0.
In the third quarter Travis Kelce caught a pass in the end zone to increase the beating 41-0which allowed Mahomes and several of the starters to no longer appear in the final period.
Chicago broke zero with a field goal and a touchdown pass from Justin Fields to DJ Moore that made it 41-10.
With the victory of his team Andy Reid became the fourth-winningest head coach in NFL history; he reached 271. He surpassed the late Tom Landry, Hall of Famer and Cowboys legend, who reached 270.
The coaches with the highest number of wins in the league are Don Shula with 347, Dolphins history, who died in 2020; New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick, 329; and George Halas, Bears legend of the ’60s, who scored 324.
The surprise of week 3 occurred in Arizona, where The Cardinals defeated the Dallas Cowboys 28-16.
Coach Jonathan Gannon’s team built its lead thanks to their running attack that gave them first-half touchdowns from James Conner and Rondale Moore, and the effectiveness of their kicker, Matt Prater, who converted three field goals.
In the last period Marquise Brown sealed victory 28-16 with a reception on the diagonals.
in another game The Seattle Seahawks beat the Carolina Panthers 37-27.
Later this Sunday’s activity will close with the duel between Las Vegas Raiders and the Pittsburgh Steelers.
NFL Week 3 Results:
9:09 p.m.: 49ers 30-12 Giants.
9/24: Browns 27-3 Titans
Lions 20-6 Falcons
Packers 18-17 Saints
Dolphins 70-20 Broncos
Vikings 24-28 Chargers
Jets 10-15 Patriots
Commanders 3-37 Bills
Jaguars 17-37 Texans
Ravens 19-22 Colts (TE)
Seahawks 37-27 Panthers
Chiefs 41-10 Bears
Cardinals 28-16 Cowboys
. Later: Raiders-Steelers.
09.25: Buccaneers-Eagles and Bengals-Rams.