The Kansas City Chiefs welcomed the Philadelphia Eagles on the Arrowhead Stadium to play a rematch of the Super Bowl LVI. However, the Chiefs couldn’t repeat the historical past because the Eagles narrowly escaped to win the sport 17-21. The Chiefs had been main with a 17-7 rating till half-time however couldn’t rating a single landing within the second half. Moreover, they’d their profitable probabilities however a dropped catch within the closing minutes by the Chiefs WR resulted of their heartbreaking loss.
The Chiefs had been a landing away from profitable the sport and Patrick Mahomes even discovered a good alternative within the fourth quarter with simply a minute and a half left within the recreation. He threw a stunning 51-yard go to WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling towards the endzone, however the ball slipped by his fingers to the bottom which value them a win.
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Following the sport, a clip emerged on X that captured Valdes-Scantling’s frustration as he made his solution to the locker room. With his head down, he appeared deeply upset and, in a second banged his helmet towards the wall. It was a powerful day for him, having zero receptions out of three targets and lacking the game-winning landing.
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The followers had been clearly displeased with the Chiefs’ WRs efficiency within the recreation. Moreover, the clip additional stirred up reactions, prompting an indignant response from the Chief’s fan who determined to troll Valdes-Scantling. One Chiefs’ fan remarked,
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Another one commented,
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Another one insinuated that his frustration is only for the cameras, and never real:
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A fan defended MVS, highlighting the fickle nature of the game:
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The Chiefs have now misplaced their third recreation within the season and now share the identical profitable file (7-3) as that of the Jacksonville Jaguars, Cleveland Browns, and Miami Dolphins within the AFC. On the opposite hand, the mighty Eagles have misplaced just one recreation and are main the season with 8 wins. Kansas City Chiefs now have seven video games left and can face the Las Vegas Raiders subsequent Sunday in Week 12.
Eagles Limit Chiefs Offense in Second Half
The Philadelphia Eagles had a powerful time scoring factors within the recreation, however they snagged a important win. They made essential performs with display screen passes to D’Andre Swift and lengthy throws to DeVonta Smith, scoring when it mattered most. Despite the Kansas City Chiefs gaining almost 100 extra yards, they couldn’t get it collectively within the second half, which value them the sport.
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During the final try to attain, the Chiefs had a large alternative for Mahomes’ magic. But each of their huge receivers, Marques Valdez-Scantling and Justin Watson, missed catching lengthy passes from the Chiefs star QB. After Valdez-Scantling dropped the catch, Mahomes threw one other go that might be caught on fourth down, however Justin Watson additionally couldn’t maintain onto it.