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Chiefs Stay Unbeaten

am800-sports-football-nfl-denver-chiefs--1.8473759 DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 1: Quarterback Patrick Mahomes #15 of the Kansas City Chiefs passes against the Denver Broncos in the third quarter of a game at Broncos Stadium at Mile High on October 1, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images) (Dustin Bradford/Quarterback Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs passes against the Broncos in a game at Broncos Stadium at Mile High on October 1, 2018 in Denver. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images))

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Patrick Mahomes leads K.C. to a 2723 win over the Broncos in Denver

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs remain one of the NFL's two unbeaten teams following a furious fourth-quarter comeback in a 27-23 victory at Denver.

Mahomes engineered touchdown drives of 75 and 60 yards after the Broncos took a 23-13 lead with 12:47 remaining in Monday's game. .

The first drive took six minutes and ended with Mahomes' two-yard scoring toss to Travis Kelce.

A shanked punt put the Chiefs on the Kansas City 40 with four and a half minutes left, and a couple of penalties put them in a second-and-30 hole before Mahomes completed a 35-yard pass at the 2-minute warning.

The winning drive ended with Kareem Hunt's four-yard scoring run with 1:39 remaining.

Mahomes also ran for an eight-yard TD and was 28 of 45 passing for 304 yards and no interceptions for the 4-0 Chiefs.

Royce Freeman and Phillip Lindsay had rushing touchdowns for the Broncos, who are 2-2 following their sixth straight loss to Kansas City.