Divisional Round · 2024 NFL Season

Houston Texans vs Kansas City Chiefs

Sat, Jan 18, 2025, 4:30 PM EST

AFC Divisional Playoffs

Houston Texans

Away · 10-7

Kansas City Chiefs

Home · 15-2

Final — Kansas City Chiefs win

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	3	3	6	2	14
KC	6	7	0	10	23

Houston Texans visit the Kansas City Chiefs in Divisional Round of the 2024 NFL season. Final: Houston Texans 14, Kansas City Chiefs 23.

Recap: Mahomes and Kelce help Chiefs to a 23-14 win over Texans and another AFC title game trip →

Prediction & pick

Odds pick

Kansas City Chiefs

82% implied ·Strong

Against the spread

Pick'em / no spread

Crowd pick

Kansas City Chiefs 100%

Odds pick hit ✓

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Betting lines

Moneyline

Houston Texans: 4.50

Kansas City Chiefs: 1.22

Spread

Houston Texans: —

Kansas City Chiefs: —

Over / Under

—

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Team stats

HOU KC

18 1st Downs 14

336 Total Yards 212

187 Passing 162

149 Rushing 50

10-17 3rd down efficiency 4-11

8-82 Penalties 4-29

0 Turnovers 0

33:26 Possession 26:34

Leaders

HOU

Passing Yards

C.J. Stroud (QB) — 19/28, 245 YDS
Rushing Yards

Joe Mixon (RB) — 18 CAR, 88 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving Yards

Nico Collins (WR) — 5 REC, 81 YDS

KC

Passing Yards

Patrick Mahomes (QB) — 16/25, 177 YDS, 1 TD
Rushing Yards

Kareem Hunt (RB) — 8 CAR, 44 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving Yards

Travis Kelce (TE) — 7 REC, 117 YDS, 1 TD

Scoring summary

Q1 13:58 KC Harrison Butker 32 Yd Field Goal 0–3
Q1 8:41 HOU Ka'imi Fairbairn 30 Yd Field Goal 3–3
Q1 3:59 KC Harrison Butker 36 Yd Field Goal 3–6
Q2 4:36 KC Kareem Hunt 1 Yd Rush (Harrison Butker Kick) 3–13
Q2 0:16 HOU Ka'imi Fairbairn 48 Yd Field Goal 6–13
Q3 4:36 HOU Joe Mixon 13 Yd Rush (Ka'imi Fairbairn PAT Failed) 12–13
Q4 11:52 KC Travis Kelce 11 Yd pass from Patrick Mahomes (Harrison Butker Kick) 12–20
Q4 4:38 KC Harrison Butker 27 Yd Field Goal 12–23
Q4 0:11 HOU Matt Araiza Ran Out of Bounds in End Zone, Forced by Del'Shawn Phillips, for a Safety 14–23

Standings

2025 AFC South Standings

Team	W-L	PF	PA
Jacksonville	13-4	474	336
Houston	12-5	404	295
Indianapolis	8-9	466	412
Tennessee	3-14	284	478

2025 AFC West Standings

Team	W-L	PF	PA
Denver	14-3	401	311
Los Angeles	11-6	368	340
Kansas City	6-11	362	328
Las Vegas	3-14	241	432

Referee Clay Martin

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