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Chiefs fans play the blame game after fourth-quarter collapse in Denver

That makes two straight losses for the Kansas City Chiefs after their bye week: after a 5-0 start, the Chiefs are now 5-2 after a 28-24 loss to the Denver Broncos in Week 8. Kansas City blew an 11-point fourth-quarter…

By Ron Kopp Jr · Arrowhead Pride

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 4:30 PM

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Chiefs supporters largely blamed head coach Andy Reid and the coaching staff after blowing a fourth-quarter lead in Denver.
The Kansas City Chiefs fell to a 5-2 record following a 28-24 defeat against the Denver Broncos in Week 8.
Fans specifically criticized situational play calls, special teams decisions, and punting on fourth-and-inches.

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Following a 28-24 defeat against the Denver Broncos in Week 8, Kansas City Chiefs supporters heavily criticized head coach Andy Reid and the coaching staff for blowing an 11-point fourth-quarter lead. The collapse marked Kansas City's second consecutive loss after their bye week, dropping their overall season record to 5-2.

Fans on Arrowhead Pride and social media pointed to late-game management, questionable play calling, and the decision not to convert on fourth-and-inches. Supporters also scrutinized kicker Harrison Butker, special teams coordinator Dave Toub, and star players including Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce for late miscues.

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Chiefs fans play the blame game after fourth-quarter collapse in Denver

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