The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars, 30-14, on Sunday afternoon to remain undefeated on the season.
Here's a look at the players on offense, defense and special teams that saw the most action on Sunday.
Offense:
| Player | Position | Offensive Snaps | Percentage of Total Offensive Snaps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Erving | Offensive Guard | 70 | 100% |
| Eric Fisher | Offensive Tackle | 70 | 100% |
| Patrick Mahomes | Quarterback | 70 | 100% |
| Mitchell Schwartz | Offensive Tackle | 70 | 100% |
| Mitch Morse | Center | 70 | 100% |
| Travis Kelce | Tight End | 66 | 94% |
| Laurent Duvernay-Tardif | Offensive Guard | 64 | 91% |
| Tyreek Hill | Wide Receiver | 64 | 91% |
| Sammy Watkins | Wide Receiver | 60 | 86% |
| Kareem Hunt | Running Back | 52 | 74% |
Notes:
-Tight end Travis Kelce led all pass-catchers in offensive snaps once again on Sunday (66; 94 percent), doing so for a fifth-straight week. The All-Pro tight end caught five passes for a team-high 100 yards on the day, marking his 13th 100-yard game since the beginning of the 2016 season – tied with Falcons' wide receiver Julio Jones and Steelers' wide receiver Antonio Brown for the most in the NFL.
-Wide receiver Sammy Watkins, who was listed as questionable entering the game with a hamstring injury, played 60 offensive snaps (86 percent). Watkins caught a team-high six passes for 78 yards.
-Tailback Kareem Hunt played a season-high 74 percent of Kansas City's offensive snaps (52), rushing for 87 yards and a touchdown.
Defense:
| Player | Position | Defensive Snaps | Percentage of Total Defensive Snaps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kendall Fuller | Cornerback | 83 | 100% |
| Steve Nelson | Cornerback | 83 | 100% |
| Ron Parker | Safety | 83 | 100% |
| Anthony Hitchens | Linebacker | 76 | 92% |
| Orlando Scandrick | Cornerback | 68 | 82% |
| Allen Bailey | Defensive End | 62 | 75% |
| Dee Ford | Linebacker | 56 | 67% |
| Jordan Lucas | Safety | 56 | 67% |
| Breeland Speaks | Linebacker | 56 | 67% |
| Terrance Smith | Linebacker | 53 | 64% |
Notes:
-Cornerbacks Kendall Fuller (7 tackles) and Steve Nelson (3 tackles, 2 passes defensed, 1 interception) and safety Ron Parker (3 tackles, 2 passes defensed) each played all 83 of Kansas City's defensive snaps. Nelson tallied the first interception of his career late in the first half.
-Linebackers Breeland Speaks (67 percent) and Tanoh Kpassagnon (40 percent) each saw their most playing time of the season. Speaks recovered a fumble in the first half.
-Another young player, defensive tackle Derrick Nnadi, tallied 40 defensive snaps (48 percent) in his most action of the season.
-Safety Jordan Lucas played a season-high 56 defensive snaps (67 percent) following injuries to fellow safeties Eric Murray and Armani Watts – and he made the most of it. The third-year defensive back recorded six tackles (4 solo) and the first interception of his career late in the game.
-Linebacker Terrance Smith played a season-high 64 percent of the Chiefs' defensive snaps (53), tallying five tackles (4 solo) and the first sack of his professional career. Smith also played 18 snaps on special teams.
Special Teams:
| Player | Position | Special Teams Snaps | Percentage of Total Special Teams Snaps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demetrius Harris | Tight End | 22 | 92% |
| Anthony Sherman | Fullback | 20 | 83% |
| Ben Niemann | Linebacker | 18 | 75% |
| Terrance Smith | Linebacker | 18 | 75% |
| Charvarius Ward | Cornerback | 18 | 75% |
Notes:
-Tight end Demetrius Harris played a team-leading 22 snaps on special teams (92 percent). It marked the highest percentage of special teams' snaps recorded by a Chiefs' player this season. Harris also played 29 snaps on offense (41 percent), catching one pass for five yards.
-Fullback Anthony Sherman played 20 snaps on special teams (83 percent).
