Chiefs’ season on life assist after Thanksgiving loss to Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys defeated the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs, 31-28, in what might have been probably the most watched regular-season sport in NFL historical past.

Here is our fast response to a Thanksgiving traditional.

Key takeaway: Kansas Metropolis Chiefs’ season on life assist

The Chiefs (6-6) have been a playoff fixture for a decade, however their dynasty might be crumbling. With Thursday’s loss, Kansas Metropolis doubtless should run the desk to qualify for the postseason. We won’t utterly rule out quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who has by no means missed the playoffs, however at No. 10 within the AFC standings, time is working out for the Chiefs to get into the playoff area.

Sport co-MVPs: Dallas Cowboys large receivers CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens

The Cowboys’ high two receivers had been the distinction within the win, profiting from their one-on-one matchups in opposition to Chiefs corners Trent McDuffie and Jaylen Watson. Lamb adopted a brutal sport final Sunday in opposition to the Philadelphia Eagles with seven receptions, 115 yards and a landing. His 51-yard fourth-quarter reception from the Cowboys’ 10-yard line helped arrange a area objective that prolonged Dallas’ result in 10, 31-21.