# Mahomes throws 5 TD passes and rookie Johnson runs for 101 yards as Chiefs overwhelm Falcons 35-13

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3 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 15, 2026, 3:23 PM · Read it: <https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mahomes-throws-5-td-passes-212322852.html>

ATLANTA (AP) — Patrick Mahomes threw five touchdown passes, including one to newly acquired Josh Downs and two to rookie Emmett Johnson, and the Kansas City Chiefs beat the struggling Atlanta Falcons 35-13 on Sunday to move into a first-place tie in the AFC West.The Chiefs (7-2) leaned on Johnson at running back after ruling out Kenneth Walker on Saturday because of a groin injury.

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- Nov 15, 2026, 3:12 PM: [Patrick Mahomes throws five TDs, Chiefs beat Falcons 35-13](<https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/patrick-mahomes-throws-five-tds-chiefs-beat-falcons-35-13>) — ProFootballTalk (Sports, United States)
  Mahomes threw for five touchdowns for the first time since 2022 to help the Chiefs move to 7-2 on the season.
- Nov 15, 2026, 3:14 PM: [Patrick Mahomes throws 5 TD passes as Chiefs roll past Falcons](<https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7783977/2026/11/15/chiefs-falcons-nfl-week-10-score-result-takeaways/>) — The Athletic (Sports, United States)
  Mahomes threw five touchdown passes, including one to newly acquired wide receiver Josh Downs, and the Chiefs shut down the Falcons.
- Nov 15, 2026, 3:23 PM: [Mahomes throws 5 TD passes and rookie Johnson runs for 101 yards as Chiefs overwhelm Falcons 35-13](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mahomes-throws-5-td-passes-212322852.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  ATLANTA (AP) — Patrick Mahomes threw five touchdown passes, including one to newly acquired Josh Downs and two to rookie Emmett Johnson, and the Kansas City Chiefs beat the struggling Atlanta Falcons 35-13 on Sunday to move into a first-place tie in the AFC West.The Chiefs (7-2) leaned on Johnson at running back after ruling out Kenneth Walker on Saturday because of a groin injury.
