Back to the Kansas City Chiefs Newsfeed

KC-DEN grades: Justin Houston, Von Miller lead defenses in AFC West overtime tilt

Kansas City Chiefs 30, Denver Broncos 27

Here are the highest-graded players and top takeaways from the Kansas Chiefs’ overtime victory against the Denver Broncos.

Quarterback grade: Alex Smith, 57.9

Smith comes through in the clutch as Chiefs steal win in Denver

Alex Smith is always tagged with the “game manager” moniker as an NFL quarterback, and Sunday night showed why. He did not make many impressive throws throughout the night, but he did come through when the team needed him the most. Smith orchestrated the drive that ended in a game-tying touchdown and two point conversion at the end of regulation.