One of the best pass-catchers in the NFL will be on display when Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs host the Denver Broncos on Thursday, October 12, 2023.
The Chiefs took on the Minnesota Vikings in their most recent outing, winning 27-20. In that matchup with the Vikings, Patrick Mahomes II had 281 yards on 31-of-41 passing (75.6%) for the Chiefs, with two touchdowns and no interceptions. Isiah Pacheco carried the ball 16 times for 55 yards (3.4 yards per carry) with one touchdown on the ground. He also had one reception for nine yards. Kelce had 67 yards on 10 catches (6.7 per reception) with one touchdown in that game.
Their last time out, the Broncos were defeated by the New York Jets 31-21. Russell Wilson went 20-for-31 with 196 yards, two touchdowns and no interceptions for the Broncos against the Jets. He rushed seven times for 49 yards. Jaleel McLaughlin carried the ball nine times for 68 yards (7.6 yards per attempt). In the passing game, he added three catches for 21 yards and one touchdown. Samaje Perine recorded four catches for 73 yards (on five targets).