Kansas City Wins Thriller Over Baltimore To Kick Off NFL Season
Chiefs Begin Quest For Super Bowl Three-Peat With Hard-Fought Victory
Late Field Goal Lifts Kansas City Past Ravens In Exciting Matchup
The Kansas City Chiefs opened their quest for a third consecutive Super Bowl title with a thrilling 36-35 victory over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday night in the NFL season opener. The game was a back-and-forth affair, with both teams trading blows throughout the contest.
The Chiefs took an early lead, but the Ravens rallied to take a 28-17 lead in the third quarter. Kansas City then stormed back to tie the game, and Harrison Butker's 36-yard field goal with just seconds remaining gave the Chiefs the victory.
Patrick Mahomes threw for 360 yards and three touchdowns, while Travis Kelce caught seven passes for 96 yards and a touchdown. Lamar Jackson threw for 287 yards and three touchdowns for the Ravens, and Mark Andrews had eight catches for 104 yards and two touchdowns.
The Chiefs' victory was their 13th straight in the regular season. They will now face the Arizona Cardinals in Week 2, while the Ravens will host the Miami Dolphins.
**Here are some of the key takeaways from the game:** * **The Chiefs' offense is still explosive.** Mahomes and Kelce are a dynamic duo, and they were able to move the ball against a tough Ravens defense. * **The Ravens' defense is legit.** They were able to generate pressure on Mahomes and force him into some mistakes. * **The game was a reminder that anything can happen in the NFL.** The Ravens were the favorites to win, but the Chiefs were able to pull out a victory in the end. **The Chiefs' victory is a good sign for their chances of winning another Super Bowl. They have a lot of talent on both sides of the ball, and they are battle-tested.**
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