Mistakes and penalties threatened to derail the Kansas City Chiefs again early in a season that had not been going their way, but Patrick Mahomes helped them pick up their first win by beating the New York Giants 22-9.
Mahomes completed 22 of 37 passes for 224 yards and a touchdown pass to Tyquan Thornton to go along with a momentum-altering recovery by snatching the ball out of defender Bobby Okereke's hands.
His on-the-run 33-yard throw to Thornton midway through the fourth quarter set up Kareem Hunt's one-yard TD run that put the game away and sent many fans to the exits.
Chiefs head coach Andy Reid called it "a good win to get, in particular when you haven't have one".
"Obviously we didn't have the start we wanted, but it's a long season," said linebacker Nick Bolton, who had a gam