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The Kansas City Chiefs have managed to maintain their undefeated record at 9-0, despite having a point differential of just +58, the lowest for any team that started 9-0 since 2000. Coach Andy Reid and quarterback Patrick Mahomes acknowledge the need for improvement, especially with a challenging matchup against the Buffalo Bills on the horizon. The Chiefs have shown resilience in close games, winning several by narrow margins, and have adapted their offensive strategy to focus more on the running game due to injuries to key players.
- The Chiefs are the last unbeaten team in the NFL at 9-0.
- They have a low point differential for an undefeated team, indicating close games.
- Their offense has shifted to a run-first approach due to injuries.
Patrick Mahomes | QB
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331 pass yards
- Mahomes emphasized the need for improved execution against the Bills.
- He has thrown for a season-high 331 yards against the Saints.
Kareem Hunt | RB
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5 rec TDs
100 rush yards
- Hunt has two 100-yard games and is tied for the team lead in touchdowns.
- His performance has been crucial in the Chiefs' shift to a run-heavy offense.
Samaje Perine | RB
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- Perine noted the team's ability to adapt to injuries and maintain performance.
- He highlighted the shift to a run-first identity.
Kansas City Chiefs
- The Chiefs have shown resilience, winning seven games by seven points or less.
- They need to improve their offensive production to sustain their success.
Denver Broncos
- The Broncos outplayed the Chiefs but lost due to a blocked field goal.
- They need to capitalize on opportunities to secure wins.
Buffalo Bills
- The Bills present a significant challenge for the Chiefs in their upcoming matchup.
- They are currently 8-2 and playing strong football.