Kansas City Chiefs Gameday Halftime Update: Leading 16-7 Against Saints

Tuesday, 8 October 2024, 02:00

Kansas City Chiefs hold a solid 16-7 lead at halftime in the NFL Week 5 matchup. The Chiefs scored with a 5-yard touchdown run and two field goals against the Saints.
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Kansas City Chiefs Gameday Halftime Update: Leading 16-7 Against Saints

Kansas City Chiefs Gameday Halftime Update

The Kansas City Chiefs entered halftime with a strong 16-7 lead over the New Orleans Saints at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.

  • The Chiefs opened the scoring with a 5-yard touchdown run from Kareem Hunt.
  • Harrison Butker contributed with a 26-yard field goal, extending the lead to 10-0.
  • The Saints managed to respond with a 43-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Derek Carr to Rashid Shaheed.

At halftime, the Chiefs have benefited from a solid performance by quarterback Patrick Mahomes, going 19 of 27 for 216 yards, along with a couple of rushes for 16 yards. Tight end Travis Kelce has been a standout with eight receptions for 67 yards.

Key Moments

  1. 5-yard touchdown run by Kareem Hunt
  2. 26-yard field goal by Harrison Butker
  3. 43-yard touchdown pass from Derek Carr to Rashid Shaheed
  4. Chiefs’ second field goal to extend lead to 16-7

The Saints (2-2) are facing challenges, including losing safety Will Harris to a hamstring injury. The Chiefs (4-0) will receive the ball to start the second half, looking to build on their lead.


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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