The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Washington Commanders 24-14 on Saturday in NFL preseason action.
The Chiefs jumped out to a fast start as quarterback Patrick Mahomes led a 12-play, 87-yard drive before finding Jody Fortson for a touchdown to give Kansas City a 7-0 lead.
The Commanders and quarterback Carson Wentz struggled to sustain offensive success early in the game, giving Mahomes and the Chiefs the football again.
Mahomes led another impressive drive, this time going for 12 plays and 82 yards, before again finding Fortson for a short touchdown reception. Kansas City went up 14-0, and head coach Andy Reid pulled his starters.
The Commanders ended the first half with a touchdown as quarterback Taylor Heinicke found Cam Sims to cut Kansas City’s lead to 14-7.
Washington rookie quarterback Sam Howell played most of the second half, leading the Commanders to one touchdown drive.
Here is everything we know from Washington’s preseason loss to the Chiefs.