Did the Chiefs Win Last Night? Full Recap of KC vs Giants SNF Game
On Sunday, September 21, 2025, the Kansas City Chiefs secured their first victory of the season with a 22–9 win over the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. This Sunday Night Football matchup was crucial for both teams, each seeking their first win after disappointing starts to the season.
Final Score
| Quarter | Chiefs (KC) | Giants (NYG) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | 6 | 6 |
| 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 4 | 6 | 3 |
| Final | 22 | 9 |
Game Overview
The game began with both teams showing early-season rust. The Chiefs, coming off two close losses, looked to establish their offense, while the Giants aimed to rebound from a tough start. Despite some early mistakes and penalties, Kansas City capitalized on key opportunities to secure the win.
First Half
Harrison Butker opened the scoring for the Chiefs with a 54-yard field goal. The Giants responded with a 13-yard touchdown run by rookie Cam Skattebo, though the extra point was blocked. Butker added two more field goals before halftime, giving the Chiefs a 9–6 lead at the break.
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Second Half
Patrick Mahomes connected with wide receiver Tyquan Thornton for a 5-yard touchdown pass, extending the lead to 16–6. Running back Kareem Hunt added a 1-yard rushing touchdown in the fourth quarter, sealing the victory. The Giants only managed a 25-yard field goal in the fourth quarter.
Key Performances
- Patrick Mahomes: 224 yards, 1 TD. Led Chiefs' offense effectively.
- Harrison Butker: 3 field goals including a 54-yarder.
- Tyquan Thornton: 71 receiving yards, 1 TD.
- Kareem Hunt: 1-yard rushing TD, crucial score in 4th quarter.
- Chiefs Defense: 2 interceptions, held Giants 1-for-10 on 3rd downs.
Giants Highlights
- Cam Skattebo: Led Giants in rushing and receiving, 1 TD.
- Russell Wilson: 160 yards, 2 INTs.
- Graham Gano: Scored Giants only 2nd-half points with a 25-yard field goal.
Defensive Highlights
Chiefs' defense forced 2 interceptions from Russell Wilson, including plays by Jaylen Watson and Christian Roland-Wallace. Nick Bolton prevented a 4th-down conversion, securing the win.
Injury Report
- Tyrone Tracy Jr. (Giants) – Shoulder injury, left game in 2nd quarter.
- Graham Gano (Giants) – Groin injury, limited performance.
- Bryan Cook (Chiefs) – Neck/head injury, left in second half.
Looking Ahead
Chiefs improve to 1–2 and will face the Baltimore Ravens in Week 4. Giants, now 0–3, look for their first win against the Los Angeles Chargers.
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