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Kansas City hosts New England Patriots at Arrowhead Stadium. Here’s what to know before kickoff.
Monday, December 21, 2026
Home matchupKCVSNE
KCVSNE8:15 PM ET
Arrowhead Stadium
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WhenMon, Dec 21 · 8:15 PM ET
WhereArrowhead Stadium
OpponentNew England Patriots
New England PatriotsContextNFL
The game in 60 seconds
Kansas City hosts New England Patriots at Arrowhead Stadium. Kickoff is 8:15 PM ET. Listed on TSN. Next up: vs. San Francisco 49ers on December 27.
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Season so far
| NE | KC | |
|---|---|---|
| Points Per Game | 22.9 | 23.8 |
| Total Yards | 383.4 | 387.2 |
| Yards Passing | 261.4 | 245.7 |
| Yards Rushing | 122.0 | 141.5 |
| Points Allowed Per Game | 20.4 | 17.2 |
| Yards Allowed | 334.3 | 329.0 |
Leaders
- KC · Passing YardsPatrick Mahomes · 124/191, 1,474 YDS, 9 TD, 4 INT
- KC · Rushing YardsKenneth Walker III · 120 CAR, 701 YDS, 6 TD
- KC · Receiving YardsTravis Kelce · 24 REC, 343 YDS, 2 TD
- KC · SacksChamarri Conner · 1
- KC · TacklesNick Bolton · 59
- NE · Passing YardsDrake Maye · 141/214, 1,784 YDS, 13 TD, 8 INT
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