In Week 8, the key match ups were Charcandrick West vs. the run defense, the Chiefs corners against Tate and Johnson, and Alex Smith against the third down defense. West maintained his efficient numbers, rushing 20 times for 97 yards and a touchdown. The Chiefs corners did well enough against the Lions receivers, giving up 11 receptions and 144 yards to the pair but keeping them out of the end zone. As for Alex Smith, the Chiefs were 8 of 13 on third down. Smith was an efficient 18 of 26 for 145 yards and two touchdowns. The difference came with his 79 rushing yards on just 5 scrambles.
Week 10 Key Match Ups: Green Bay Packers
