2024 Week 18 · Final
Kansas City Chiefs at Denver Broncos, final 0–38
Pregame first read
DEN run defense has the stronger league profile.
KC run game #20/32 · DEN run defense #3/32 · 117 offense / 124 defense EPA plays.
Principal uncertainty · The model’s 80% range includes either team winning.
- Model spread
- KC -1
- Model total
- 45.5
- 80% range (DEN margin)
- -15.3 to +17.2
League profiles describe different prior opponents. They do not measure this game’s head-to-head outcome. The model is a historical scoring estimate, not a betting line, and it does not know injuries or availability.
Recorded leaders
- PassingBo NixDEN321 pass yds
- RushingBo NixDEN47 rush yds
- ReceivingCourtland SuttonDEN98 rec yds
Unit matchups
Rank among qualified teams by EPA per play, from each team's last five games before kickoff.
- DEN passing attack#15/32KC pass defense#4/32
- DEN run game#16/32KC run defense#20/32
- KC passing attack#12/32DEN pass defense#9/32
- KC run game#20/32DEN run defense#3/32
Players to watch
Per-game averages from 2024 games before kickoff, minimum two games. Availability is not verified.
KCKansas City Chiefs
- Patrick MahomesQB · 16 games246pass yds/g
- Kareem HuntRB · 13 games56rush yds/g
- Rashee RiceWR · 3 games96rec yds/g
- Travis KelceTE · 16 games51.4rec yds/g
DENDenver Broncos
- Bo NixQB · 16 games216pass yds/g
- Jaleel McLaughlinRB · 15 games30.5rush yds/g
- Courtland SuttonWR · 15 games65.5rec yds/g
- Josh ReynoldsWR · 5 games36.6rec yds/g