Archives for September 2022

Patrick Mahomes threw back-to-back interceptions on the Chiefs’ first possession of the second half. The first was negated by offsetting penalties. The second was overturned by replay as the ball touched the ground before Asante Samuel could secure it for the pick. It was two chances too many. Mahomes drove the Chiefs 75 yards in [more] … [Read more...] about Justin Watson catches 41-yard TD to draw Chiefs to within 17-14

Asante Samuel dropped what could have been a pick-six from end zone to end zone. Rookie Jaylen Watson didn’t drop his. Watson’s 99-yard return of an interception has given the Chiefs their first lead of the night. They are up 24-17 with 10:29 left. The Chargers were threatening to take a touchdown lead after Gerald [more] … [Read more...] about Jaylen Watson returns interception 99 yards to give Chiefs their first lead

The Chargers’ offensive line has taken some hits tonight. Right tackle Trey Pipkins went out with an ankle injury, and center Corey Linsley didn’t come back for the second half with a knee injury. That left Justin Herbert to take a number of hits. He did not get up after a hard hit from Mike [more] … [Read more...] about Justin Herbert leaves for a play after a hit to the midsection

Jaylen Watson was working at a Wendy’s managed by his mother in Augusta, Georgia, three years ago as he waited for a chance to continue his football career. He finally became academically eligible and finished his college career at Washington State. On Thursday night, before a national television audience, Watson starred for the Chiefs. The [more] … [Read more...] about Thursday Night Football: Chiefs hold off Chargers 27-24 as rookie Jaylen Watson stars