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Chiefs vs Buccaneers Final: 30-24 - Recap
Patrick Mahomes passed for 3 TDs and 291 yards in leading the Chiefs past Tampa Bay on Monday at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
The Chiefs earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -9.0-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 46.0 were rewarded with a winning wager.
Patrick Mahomes completed 34 of 44 pass attempts for 291 yards and 3 TDs for the Chiefs in the win.
Bucky Irving rushed for 24 yards for Tampa Bay, while Sterling Shepard added 21 yards. Baker Mayfield threw for 200 yards for the Buccaneers, while receivers Cade Otton and Sterling Shepard had 77 and 48 yards respectively.
Tampa Bay was outgained by Kansas City 384-284 yards in Monday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 28-17 by the Chiefs.
Tampa Bay lost the time of possession battle 40:42-25:10, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Kansas City looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Broncos. The Buccaneers will aim to get back on the winning track vs. San Francisco.