Win Probability
Confidence: <strong>slight edge</strong> Bands are honesty-checked against held-out seasons, not a feeling about this game — see the <a href="/track-record">full track record</a>.
Key Insights
- TEN offense: +0.187 EPA/play over its last 8 games (3rd in the league)
- KC offense: +0.188 EPA/play over its last 8 games (2nd in the league)
- KC defense: -0.063 EPA/play allowed over its last 8 games (7th in the league)
- QB edge to KC: Patrick Mahomes (KC) +0.220 vs Ryan Tannehill (TEN) +0.205 EPA/dropback
Predicted Final Score
Typical error on unseen games: ±10.2 pts on margin, ±10.7 pts on total (held-out 2025). Treat this as a range, not a prediction to the point — see the <a href="/track-record">full track record</a>.
Injury Report — Week 20
TEN
KC
Pulled fresh for 2019 week 20 specifically, not a cached snapshot — this changes every week as new reports come in.
Actual Result
Prediction missed by 9 pts on margin, 11 pts on total.
Scoring Summary
- Q1 11:33 FG TEN (11:33) 7-G.Joseph 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern. TEN 3 – KC 0
- Q1 05:56 TD TEN (5:56) (Shotgun) Direct snap to 22-D.Henry. 22-D.Henry left tackle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TEN 9 – KC 0
- Q1 00:51 TD KC (:51) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short middle to 10-T.Hill for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TEN 10 – KC 6
- Q2 06:43 TD TEN (6:43) 71-D.Kelly reported in as eligible. 17-R.Tannehill pass short left to 71-D.Kelly for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. TEN 16 – KC 7
- Q2 04:07 TD KC (4:07) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep left to 10-T.Hill for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TEN 17 – KC 13
- Q2 00:23 TD KC (:23) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes scrambles left end for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TEN 17 – KC 20
- Q4 14:54 TD KC (14:54) 26-Dam.Williams right end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TEN 17 – KC 27
- Q4 07:44 TD KC (7:44) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep middle to 14-S.Watkins for 60 yards, TOUCHDOWN [50-D.Roberson]. Penalty on TEN-35-T.Brock, Defensive Holding, declined. TEN 17 – KC 34
- Q4 04:24 TD TEN (4:24) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 17-R.Tannehill pass deep middle to 86-A.Firkser for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TEN 23 – KC 35
Fourth-Down Decisions
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Q1 TEN 4th & 6 at the 12Chose KICK Model wanted GO instead — cost +0.30 EPp(convert) 38% p(FG) 96%
(11:33) 7-G.Joseph 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Brinkley, Holder-6-B.Kern.
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Q1 KC 4th & 10 at the 79Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 39%
(10:09) 2-D.Colquitt punts 46 yards to TEN 33, Center-41-J.Winchester. 14-K.Raymond to TEN 42 for 9 yards (41-J.Winchester).
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Q1 TEN 4th & 2 at the 29Chose GO ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 59% p(FG) 76%
(7:13) (Shotgun) 17-R.Tannehill pass short left to 10-A.Humphries to KC 26 for 3 yards (32-T.Mathieu; 53-A.Hitchens).
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Q1 KC 4th & 2 at the 28Chose GO ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 59% p(FG) 78%
(2:58) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short right to 87-T.Kelce to TEN 24 for 4 yards (24-K.Vaccaro; 44-K.Correa).
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Q2 TEN 4th & 3 at the 68Chose PUNT Model wanted GO instead — cost +0.41 EPp(convert) 57%
(2:00) 6-B.Kern punts 44 yards to KC 24, Center-48-B.Brinkley. 24-J.Lucas to KC 24 for no gain (53-D.Bates). PENALTY on KC-34-D.Thompson, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at KC 24.
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Q3 KC 4th & 10 at the 53Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 36% p(FG) 19%
(11:08) 2-D.Colquitt punts 32 yards to TEN 21, Center-41-J.Winchester, fair catch by 14-K.Raymond.
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Q3 TEN 4th & 4 at the 62Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 52%
(7:07) 6-B.Kern punts 42 yards to KC 20, Center-48-B.Brinkley. 17-M.Hardman to KC 27 for 7 yards (23-T.Smith).
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Q4 TEN 4th & 15 at the 65Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 30%
(12:05) 6-B.Kern punts 53 yards to KC 12, Center-48-B.Brinkley, downed by TEN-53-D.Bates.
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Q4 TEN 4th & 8 at the 78Chose GO Model wanted PUNT instead — cost +0.55 EPp(convert) 42%
(6:07) (Punt formation) 6-B.Kern pass short middle to 37-A.Hooker to 50 for 28 yards (17-M.Hardman).
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Q4 KC 4th & 14 at the 44 late-gameChose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 30% p(FG) 38%
(2:15) 2-D.Colquitt punts 44 yards to end zone, Center-41-J.Winchester, Touchback.
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Q4 TEN 4th & 6 at the 65 late-gameChose GO ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 45%
(1:28) (Shotgun) 17-R.Tannehill sacked at TEN 18 for -17 yards (55-F.Clark).