Chiefs Rookie Steele Scores TD, Chiefs Beat Jaguars in Preseason Clash

Expert Analysis and Recap of Jaguars vs. Chiefs NFL Game

August 10, 2024

In a thrilling preseason matchup at Arrowhead Stadium, the Kansas City Chiefs emerged victorious over the Jacksonville Jaguars with a score of 27-17. Rookie fullback Carson Steele made his mark, rushing for a crucial 1-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter that sealed the Chiefs' triumph.

Despite Mahomes' ankle injury, which he sustained in the first quarter, the Chiefs' offense remained formidable. Backup quarterback Chad Henne led the team with poise, completing 17 of 24 passes for 191 yards. The Chiefs' defense also shone, holding the Jaguars to just 304 total yards and forcing three interceptions.

On the other end, the Jaguars put up a spirited fight. Quarterback Trevor Lawrence impressed with 250 passing yards and a touchdown pass to Christian Kirk. However, the Jaguars' defense struggled at times, allowing the Chiefs to convert on key third downs and score touchd