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“Got Bamboozled”: Ex-Chiefs SB Winner Damien Williams Drops Blunt Take On Loss to Broncos as Franchise Gives Up AFC West Control

The Kansas City Chiefs had everything under control in the matchup against the Denver Broncos, but a fourth-quarter cost them more than just another divisional game. The Chiefs surrendered an 11-point lead before losing 28-24 at Mile High. While the…

By Hetal Moleshri · Essentially Sports

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 6:03 PM

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Former Chiefs running back Damien Williams claimed Kansas City was "bamboozled" by referees during their loss to Denver.
The Denver Broncos defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 28-24 after scoring 15 unanswered fourth-quarter points.
The victory moved Denver to 6-2 to lead the AFC West, while Kansas City fell to 5-2.

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Former Kansas City Chiefs running back Damien Williams claimed the team got "bamboozled" by referees following their 28-24 defeat against the Denver Broncos. Kansas City held a 24-13 lead heading into the fourth quarter before Denver scored 15 unanswered points to claim the victory and take top spot in the AFC West.

The Chiefs surrendered their lead through penalties and missed opportunities, including a 54-yard missed field goal by Harrison Butker. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes and head coach Andy Reid both voiced frustration after a late false start penalty nullified a potential game-winning touchdown to Rashee Rice.

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