Key Takeaways

Brittany Mahomes defended Patrick Mahomes after Kansas City’s 28-24 loss to Denver, calling the false-start penalty that erased his apparent game-winning touchdown “the weakest call I have ever seen.”

Chiefs coach Andy Reid also questioned the call on Jaylon Moore, saying he saw head movement but no false start, while acknowledging his team committed more than 100 yards in penalties.

Kansas City squandered an 11-point fourth-quarter lead and dropped behind Denver in the AFC West standings, with a home matchup against the 2-6 Jets next.

The Kansas City Chiefs suffered a 28-24 loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday, Nov. 1, after letting an 11-point fourth-quarter lead slip away.

With 2:36 remaining in the matchup, Chiefs head coach Andy Reid opted to send Harrison Butker out for a 54-yard field goal attempt on fourth down. But that didn't prove fruitful, and Butker missed wide right, giving Denver excellent field position.…