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Kansas City Chiefs Struggle, Miami Dolphins Thrive as Intriguing Numbers Reveal Which Teams Score the Best in the NFL

Published 11/10/2023, 7:37 AM EST

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Even though the Kansas City Chiefs trounced the Miami Dolphins in Germany 21-14. The Dolphins are way ahead of the Chiefs in terms of scoring. This stat not only proves the scoring accuracy of the Dolphins but also how the Chiefs are lacking considerably.

The Chiefs are the defending champions! With stars like Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce on their side, they are expected to be at the top of everything. But that is not the case this season. Also, their scoring proficiency has dropped significantly since last year. Is this something to worry about in the Chiefs’ camp?

The Kansas City Chiefs need to pull up their socks

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Many pundits have been suggesting that the Chiefs this year lack the attacking prowess. Even though 28-year-old QB Patrick Mahomes defended it by saying, “It’s not always going to be pretty for four quarters”. But the facts don’t lie!

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Whereas the Dolphins have been scoring at will, they average a whopping 31.7 points per game, topping the NFL chart. The Chiefs are not even in the top 10 of that stat. They are nestled in the 12th position with 23.1 points per game. This is a far cry from their championship season last year.

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Last season when the Chiefs won it all, they were on top of the most points scored per game as well. Last season the Chiefs averaged at 29.1 points per game. As the football season gets into its second half, the Chiefs need to shift gears, especially with a familiar opponent next.

A Super Bowl rematch is on hand

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Earlier this year, the Chiefs defeated the Philadelphia Eagles to win Super Bowl LVII. The final score read 34-31 in the Chiefs’ favor. Soon Arrowhead Stadium will host the finalists of the last year for an electrifying matchup.

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The Chiefs (7-2) and the Eagles (8-1) are both having dominant seasons, with playoff berths booked. This game could be a preview for the upcoming playoffs and maybe beyond. The Eagles are also 2ND in points per game this season as well.

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The Eagles with QB Jalen Hurts are having a phenomenal season as they have scored 28 points per game, till now. The Chiefs will be looking to improve their stats next when they face the Eagles.

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Utkarsh Tiwari

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