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On fourth-and-goal, Roach drops Mahomes and flips the AFC West race as Broncos beat Chiefs 28-24

DENVER (AP) — Malcolm Roach sacked Patrick Mahomes on fourth-and-goal on the final play Sunday, preserving Denver's come-from-behind 28-24 win over the Kansas City Chiefs that vaulted Broncos into first place in the AFC West. The Broncos (6-2) trailed 24-13…

By ARNIE STAPLETON · KSN

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 1:05 AM

Key Things to Know

Denver defeated Kansas City 28-24 after Patrick Mahomes was sacked on fourth-and-goal on the final play.
The Broncos overcame a 24-13 deficit to claim first place in the AFC West.
Bo Nix threw two touchdown passes and Jonah Coleman scored the game-winning 5-yard rushing touchdown.

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Malcolm Roach sacked Patrick Mahomes on fourth-and-goal on the final play to secure the Denver Broncos' 28-24 comeback victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. Denver overcame a 24-13 third-quarter deficit to claim first place in the AFC West. The decisive points came after Bo Nix connected with Jonah Coleman for a 51-yard gain, followed by Coleman's 5-yard touchdown run.

Mahomes threw for 321 yards and three touchdowns to Rashee Rice, Emmett Johnson, and Noah Gray, but Kansas City fell to 5-2. Nix completed 20 of 32 passes for 222 yards and two touchdowns as Denver improved to 6-2 on the season.

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On fourth-and-goal, Roach drops Mahomes and flips the AFC West race as Broncos beat Chiefs 28-24

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