The Kansas City Chiefs lead the Chicago Bears, 13-0, after two quarters of play at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois.
The Bears won the toss and deferred to the Chiefs, who chose to receive.
After a nice 14-yard third-down conversion from quarterback Alex Smith to tight end Travis Kelce down the right sideline for a first down, the Chiefs drive stalled and they punted to the Bears. Dustin Colquitt pinned the Bears back deep to their own 7-yard line.
After two first downs thanks to nice runs by running back Jeremy Langford, the Bears punted the ball back to the Chiefs.
The play of the game so far came as the Chiefs faced third-and-14 at the Chicago 38-yard line. Right after a play in which he was sacked, Smith felt the pressure again and scrambled for 17 yards for a Chiefs first down. They would eventually have to settle for a 20-yard field goal on the drive, however, and Cairo Santos connected to give the Chiefs a 3-0. Santos later hit a 28-yard field goal for to extend the lead to 6-0.
On the final offensive possession of the half, Smith, starting at the 30-yard line, drove the Chiefs 70 yards down the field. Spencer Ware finished the drive off with a 1-yard touchdown, his third score of the preseason.
Wide receiver Jeremy Maclin leads the team in yards receiving with 44. Alex Smith is 20 of 30 with 181 yards passing. Smith also leads the team in rushing with 25 yards.
Derrick Johnson leads the defense in tackles for the Chiefs with 4 (3 solo) and he had a sack. Dontari Poe also had a sack to close the half.
The Chiefs led the time of possession battle, 21:54 to 8:06 in the first half. The Bears had just 20 total yards.
The Bears will receive to start the third quarter.
Photos from the Chiefs third preseason game against the Chicago Bears
Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Justin March (59) dives for Chicago Bears running back Jeremy Langford (33) during the first half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill (81) catches a kickoff during the first half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Jeremy Maclin (19) makes a catch during the first half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Steven Nelson (20) on the field during the first half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Mitchell Schwartz (71) looks to block Chicago Bears defensive lineman Akiem Hicks (96) during the first half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith (11) rolls out of the pocket during the first half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs running back Anthony Sherman (42) runs past Chicago Bears linebacker Danny Trevathan (59) during the first half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid looks up at the scoreboard during the first half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith (11) runs with the ball during the first half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Derrick Johnson (56) makes a call on the field during the first half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Eric Fisher (72) blocks Chicago Bears linebacker Sam Acho (49) during the first half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs place kicker Cairo Santos (5) points up to the sky after making a field goal during the first half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Derrick Johnson (56) sacks Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler (6) during the first half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Derrick Johnson (56) celebrates a sack with defensive back Daniel Sorensen (49) during the first half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Eric Murray (21) defends Chicago Bears defensive back Sherrick McManis (27) during the first half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Ron Parker (38) talks with defensive back Marcus Peters (22) during the first half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Jaye Howard (96) wraps up Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler (6) during the first half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Justin March (59) wraps up Chicago Bears running back Jeremy Langford (33) during the first half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Marcus Peters (22) defends Chicago Bears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery (17) during the first half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs take on the Chicago Bears in a preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Zach Fulton (73) at the line of scrimmage during the first half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Members of the Kansas City Chiefs on the sideline during the first half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith (11) throws a pass during the first half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) runs through the tackle of Chicago Bears cornerback Ryan White (31) during the first half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) signals a first down during the first half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Parker Ehinger (79) battles Chicago Bears defensive lineman Eddie Goldman (91) during the first half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Daniel Munyer (64) blocks Chicago Bears linebacker Willie Young (97) during the first half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Chicago Bears running back Jacquizz Rodgers (35) is dragged down by Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Dontari Poe (92) during the first half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones (95) celebrates during the first half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Demetrius Harris (84) is tripped up by Chicago Bears defensive back Harold Jones-Quartey (29) after making a catch during the first half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Demetrius Harris (84) makes a catch during the first half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill (81) leaps over teammate tight end Travis Kelce (87) during the first half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs running back Spencer Ware (32) carries the ball during the first half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs running back Spencer Ware (32) stretches across the goal line to score a touchdown during the first half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs running back Spencer Ware (32) celebrates a touchdown during the first half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid on the sideline during the first half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs place kicker Cairo Santos (5) kicks off during the second half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Chicago Bears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery (17) is dragged down by Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Jamell Fleming (30) during the second half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Jamell Fleming (30) stops Chicago Bears running back Ka'Deem Carey (25) during the second half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Ramik Wilson (53) wrestle down Chicago Bears running back Ka'Deem Carey (25) during the second half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Ramik Wilson (53) wrestle down Chicago Bears running back Ka'Deem Carey (25) during the second half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Jimmy Staten (94) attempts to block a field goal during the second half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Nick Foles (4) drops back to pass during the second half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill (81) turns back to make a catch over Chicago Bears defensive back Deiondre' Hall (32) during the second half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill (81) runs past Chicago Bears defensive back Deiondre' Hall (32) during the second half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs running back Darrin Reaves (24) celebrates a touchdown during the second half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones (95) drags down Chicago Bears running back Ka'Deem Carey (25) during the second half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones (95) celebrates a tackle during the second half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Terrance Smith (62) stops Chicago Bears wide receiver Joshua Bellamy (11) in his tracks during the second half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Chicago Bears wide receiver Joshua Bellamy (11) is brought down by Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Terrance Smith (62) and defensive back Marcus Cooper (31) during the second half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Dadi Nicolas (52) leaps in an attempt to block a punt during the second half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
A football lays on the field during the Kansas City Chiefs preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Jarrod Pughsley (60) blocks Chicago Bears defensive lineman Jonathan Bullard (74) during the second half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Aaron Murray (7) throws a pass during the second half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Frankie Hammond (85) makes a catch in front of Chicago Bears defensive back Deiondre' Hall (32) during the second half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Chicago Bears running back Jordan Howard (24) is brought down by Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Ramik Wilson (53) during the second half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Dadi Nicolas (52) battles Chicago Bears tight end Khari Lee (82) during the second half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs running back Knile Davis (34) runs past Chicago Bears cornerback Ryan White (31) during the second half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
A Kansas City Chiefs fan holds up a flag during the second half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rod Streater (10) is defended by Chicago Bears defensive back Deiondre' Hall (32) during the second half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Jordan Devey (77) battles Chicago Bears defensive lineman Keith Browner (76) during the second half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs tight end James O'Shaughnessy (82) runs past Chicago Bears defensive back DeAndre Houston-Carson (36) during the second half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Brock Vereen (43) defends Chicago Bears wide receiver Joshua Bellamy (11) during the second half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs running back Darrin Reaves (24) leaps at the ankles of Chicago Bears wide receiver Daniel Braverman (83) during the second half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Nick Williams (98) lines up during the second half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid on the sideline during the second half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs fans dressed as nuns in the stands during the second half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Jeron Johnson (39) wraps up Chicago Bears wide receiver Cameron Meredith (81) during the second half of the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Kevin Hogan (8) hands the ball of to running back Knile Davis (34) during the second half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Da'Ron Brown (1) makes a catch during the second half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive back KeiVarae Russell (26) on the field during the second half of the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Kevin Hogan (8) fist bumps offensive lineman Jarrod Pughsley (60) after the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois. The Chiefs beat the Bears 23-7.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Jeron Johnson (39) poses for a picture with Chicago Bears offensive lineman Charles Leno (72) after the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones (95) yells with excitement after the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill (81) exchanges jerseys with Chicago Bears cornerback Kevin Peterson (25) after the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman David King (93), long snapper James Winchester (41), and defensive back Jamell Fleming (30) pose for a picture with Chicago Bears defensive back Demontre Hurst (30) after the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Marcus Cooper (31) exchanges jerseys with Chicago Bears wide receiver B.J. Daniels (1) after the preseason game, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kansas City Chiefs long snapper James Winchester (41) high fives fans after the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois. The Chiefs beat the Bears 23-7.
Kansas City Chiefs fans celebrate after the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois. The Chiefs beat the Bears 23-7.
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) high fives fans after the preseason game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois. The Chiefs beat the Bears 23-7.
