Week 1: Broncos vs Chiefs Live Score

Week 1: Broncos vs Chiefs Live Score
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September 15, 2026
Broncos
0-0
0
VS
0 : 0
VS
Chiefs
0-0
0

Game Information

StageWeek 1
Season2026
KickoffMon, Sep 14, 8:15 pm
VenueArrowhead Stadium
LocationKansas City, MO
SurfaceGrass
BroadcastESPN, ABC
ConditionsSunny
Temperature79°F
High / Low79°F / 79°F
Wind Gust14 mph
Precipitation0%

Injury Report

Denver Broncos logoDenver Broncos
Drew Sanders
Drew Sanders
#41 · LB · IR — Not Specified
IR
Jonathon Cooper
Jonathon Cooper
LB · Reserve-Cel — Not Specified
O
Nick Gargiulo
Nick Gargiulo
#66 · G · PUP-R — Surgery — Right
O
Frank Crum
Frank Crum
#73 · OT · IR-R — Not Specified
IR
Riley Moss
Riley Moss
#21 · CB · Questionable — Not Specified
Q
Chiefs logoKansas City Chiefs
R Mason Thomas
R Mason Thomas
#51 · DE · Questionable
Q
Josh Simmons
Josh Simmons
#71 · OT · Questionable
Q
Omarr Norman-Lott
Omarr Norman-Lott
#55 · DT · PUP-R — Surgery — Right
O
Jimmy Holiday
Jimmy Holiday
#82 · WR · IR — Not Specified
IR
Patrick Mahomes
Patrick Mahomes
#15 · QB · Questionable — Surgery — Left
Q

Head-to-Head

Last 5 Games
KCChiefs logo
20◂
NFL Wk 17
FINAL
12/25/25
13
22◂
NFL Wk 11
FINAL
11/16/25
19
38◂
NFL Wk 18
FINAL
1/5/25
0
14
NFL Wk 10
FINAL
11/10/24
▸16
24◂
NFL Wk 8
FINAL
10/29/23
9

Last 5 Games

DateOpponentResultCompetition
8/28/26vs Minnesota Vikings logoMINW34-6NFL Wk 4
8/21/26vs Green Bay Packers logoGBL13-33NFL Wk 3
8/14/26@ Atlanta Falcons logoATLW27-7NFL Wk 2
1/25/26vs New England Patriots logoNEL7-10NFL Wk 3
1/17/26vs Bills logoBUFW33-30NFL Wk 2
DateOpponentResultCompetition
8/28/26vs Seahawks logoSEAT9-9NFL Wk 4
8/22/26@ Tampa Bay Buccaneers logoTBL15-16NFL Wk 3
8/15/26vs Los Angeles Rams logoLARL12-20NFL Wk 2
1/4/26@ Raiders logoLVL12-14NFL Wk 18
12/25/25vs Denver Broncos logoDENL13-20NFL Wk 17

Division Standings

American Football Conference — AFC West

TeamWLTPctPFPAHomeAwayStrk
Broncos000.00000———
Chiefs000.00000———
Raiders000.00000———
Chargers000.00000———

About the Game

Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs is scheduled on September 14, 2026 at 8:15 PM EDT at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, MO. The matchup is part of the 2026 NFL regular season.

Denver Broncos enters with a 0-0 record, while Kansas City Chiefs is 0-0. The game will be broadcast on ESPN. Score, game status, team statistics and scoring updates are tracked on this page.

For Broncos vs Chiefs, this page covers the scheduled start, in-game updates and final score. NFL scores and schedule page brings together more upcoming games, live scores and final results.

Roster

Broncos
VS
Chiefs

Quarterbacks & Specialists

#43
Luke Basso
Luke BassoLS236' 3"246 lbs
#16
Jeremy Crawshaw
Jeremy CrawshawP256' 3"205 lbs
#4
Sam Ehlinger
Sam EhlingerQB276' 1"222 lbs
#48
Mitchell Fraboni
Mitchell FraboniLS296' 2"223 lbs
#10
Bo Nix
Bo NixQB266' 2"217 lbs
#8
Jarrett Stidham
Jarrett StidhamQB306' 3"215 lbs

Offensive Line

#72
Garett Bolles
Garett BollesOT346' 5"300 lbs
#78
Kage Casey
Kage CaseyOT226' 5"310 lbs
#73
Frank Crum
Frank CrumOT266' 7"315 lbs
#67
Michael Deiter
Michael Deiter IRC296' 6"310 lbs
#54
Alex Forsyth
Alex ForsythC276' 4"312 lbs
#66
Nick Gargiulo
Nick GargiuloG266' 5"310 lbs
#65
Reid Holskey
Reid HolskeyOT246' 6"306 lbs
#69
Mike McGlinchey
Mike McGlincheyOT316' 8"315 lbs
#77
Quinn Meinerz
Quinn MeinerzG276' 3"320 lbs
#71
Tyler Miller
Tyler MillerOT246' 9"335 lbs
#68
Gavin Ortega
Gavin OrtegaOT226' 5"300 lbs
#63
Alex Palczewski
Alex PalczewskiOT276' 6"314 lbs
#79
Matt Peart
Matt PeartOT296' 7"318 lbs
#74
Ben Powers
Ben PowersG296' 4"310 lbs
#61
Lecitus Smith
Lecitus SmithC286' 3"320 lbs
#76
Calvin Throckmorton
Calvin ThrockmortonG306' 5"311 lbs
#60
Luke Wattenberg
Luke Wattenberg QC286' 5"300 lbs

Receivers & Backs

#45
Nate Adkins
Nate AdkinsTE276' 3"252 lbs
#28
Tyler Badie
Tyler BadieRB265' 8"197 lbs
#83
Michael Bandy
Michael BandyWR285' 10"190 lbs
#89
Dallen Bentley
Dallen BentleyTE256' 4"253 lbs
#13
Pat Bryant
Pat BryantWR236' 2"204 lbs
#20
Jonah Coleman
Jonah ColemanRB235' 8"220 lbs
#27
J.K. Dobbins
J.K. DobbinsRB275' 10"212 lbs
#1
Evan Engram
Evan EngramTE316' 3"240 lbs
#11
Troy Franklin
Troy FranklinWR236' 3"180 lbs
#12
RJ Harvey
RJ HarveyRB255' 8"205 lbs
#5
Lil'Jordan Humphrey
Lil'Jordan HumphreyWR286' 4"225 lbs
#80
Justin Joly
Justin JolyTE226' 3"241 lbs
#81
Kolbe Katsis
Kolbe KatsisWR246' 1"185 lbs
#32
Dane Key
Dane KeyWR236' 3"210 lbs
#85
Lucas Krull
Lucas KrullTE286' 6"260 lbs
#84
Caleb Lohner
Caleb LohnerTE246' 7"250 lbs
#86
Joseph Manjack IV
Joseph Manjack IVWR236' 3"210 lbs
#38
Jaleel McLaughlin
Jaleel McLaughlinRB255' 7"187 lbs
#19
Marvin Mims Jr.
Marvin Mims Jr.WR245' 11"182 lbs
#46
Adam Prentice
Adam PrenticeFB296' 0"245 lbs
#87
Cameron Ross
Cameron RossWR255' 10"186 lbs
#37
Kyrese Rowan
Kyrese RowanWR255' 10"185 lbs
#25
Cody Schrader
Cody SchraderRB265' 9"214 lbs
#14
Courtland Sutton
Courtland SuttonWR306' 4"216 lbs
#82
Adam Trautman
Adam TrautmanTE296' 5"253 lbs
#17
Jaylen Waddle
Jaylen WaddleWR275' 10"185 lbs

Defensive Line & Linebackers

#99
Zach Allen
Zach AllenDE296' 5"285 lbs
#56
Levelle Bailey
Levelle Bailey IRLB256' 2"225 lbs
#15
Nik Bonitto
Nik BonittoLB266' 3"240 lbs
Jonathon Cooper
Jonathon CooperLB286' 4"257 lbs
#52
Jonah Elliss
Jonah EllissLB236' 2"246 lbs
#91
Matt Henningsen
Matt Henningsen IRDE276' 3"291 lbs
#94
Jordan Jackson
Jordan JacksonDT286' 4"294 lbs
#93
D.J. Jones
D.J. JonesDT316' 0"305 lbs
#95
Sai'vion Jones
Sai'vion JonesDE236' 5"289 lbs
#57
Dasan McCullough
Dasan McCulloughLB236' 5"240 lbs
#90
Jordan Miller
Jordan MillerDT266' 3"307 lbs
#50
Red Murdock
Red MurdockLB226' 1"232 lbs
#98
Tyler Onyedim
Tyler OnyedimDT236' 3"292 lbs
#47
Karene Reid
Karene ReidLB266' 0"226 lbs
#97
Malcolm Roach
Malcolm RoachDT286' 3"290 lbs
#51
Que Robinson
Que RobinsonLB256' 4"243 lbs
#41
Drew Sanders
Drew SandersLB246' 5"233 lbs
#49
Alex Singleton
Alex SingletonLB326' 2"240 lbs
Ron Stone Jr.
Ron Stone Jr.DE266' 3"247 lbs
#40
Justin Strnad
Justin StrnadLB306' 3"235 lbs
#92
Dondrea Tillman
Dondrea TillmanLB286' 4"247 lbs
#55
Jordan Turner
Jordan TurnerLB246' 1"231 lbs
#96
Eyioma Uwazurike
Eyioma UwazurikeDE286' 6"320 lbs
#59
Johnny Walker
Johnny WalkerLB246' 3"250 lbs
#75
Kristian Williams
Kristian WilliamsDT256' 2"295 lbs
#42
Taurean York
Taurean YorkLB215' 10"226 lbs

Defensive Backs

#31
Kris Abrams-Draine
Kris Abrams-DraineCB245' 11"178 lbs
#6
Tycen Anderson
Tycen AndersonS276' 2"210 lbs
#25
Brent Austin
Brent AustinCB225' 11"180 lbs
#23
Jahdae Barron
Jahdae BarronCB245' 11"200 lbs
#37
Sean Fresch
Sean FreschCB245' 9"181 lbs
#32
Ricardo Hallman
Ricardo HallmanCB235' 10"190 lbs
#9
Talanoa Hufanga
Talanoa HufangaS266' 0"200 lbs
#22
Brandon Jones
Brandon JonesS286' 0"191 lbs
#26
Devon Key
Devon KeyS286' 0"208 lbs
#29
Ja'Quan McMillian
Ja'Quan McMillianCB265' 10"183 lbs
#21
Riley Moss
Riley Moss QCB266' 0"193 lbs
#36
Parker Robertson
Parker RobertsonS245' 11"185 lbs
#39
Miles Scott
Miles ScottS245' 11"210 lbs
#34
JL Skinner
JL SkinnerS256' 4"220 lbs
#2
Pat Surtain II
Pat Surtain IICB266' 2"202 lbs
#35
Reese Taylor
Reese TaylorCB265' 9"188 lbs

Other

#3
Wil Lutz
Wil LutzPK325' 11"184 lbs

Quarterbacks & Specialists

#14
Matt Araiza
Matt AraizaP266' 1"200 lbs
#6
Justin Fields
Justin FieldsQB276' 3"227 lbs
#15
Patrick Mahomes
Patrick Mahomes QQB306' 2"225 lbs
#14
Garrett Nussmeier
Garrett NussmeierQB246' 1"205 lbs
#19
Chris Oladokun
Chris OladokunQB286' 1"213 lbs
#41
James Winchester
James WinchesterLS376' 3"240 lbs

Offensive Line

#70
Kahlil Benson
Kahlil BensonOT246' 6"319 lbs
#66
Mike Caliendo
Mike CaliendoG286' 4"301 lbs
#75
Ethan Driskell
Ethan DriskellOT266' 8"313 lbs
#75
Joshua Ezeudu
Joshua EzeuduG266' 4"310 lbs
#72
Chukwuebuka Godrick
Chukwuebuka GodrickOT256' 5"293 lbs
#61
C.J. Hanson
C.J. HansonG256' 5"300 lbs
#52
Creed Humphrey
Creed HumphreyC276' 4"302 lbs
#77
Jaylon Moore
Jaylon MooreOT286' 4"311 lbs
#64
Hunter Nourzad
Hunter NourzadC256' 3"317 lbs
#50
Pete Nygra
Pete NygraOT236' 4"300 lbs
#79
Esa Pole
Esa PoleOT256' 7"319 lbs
#71
Josh Simmons
Josh SimmonsOT236' 5"310 lbs
#65
Trey Smith
Trey SmithG276' 6"321 lbs
#76
Kingsley Suamataia
Kingsley SuamataiaOT236' 4"326 lbs
#62
Josh Thompson
Josh ThompsonG236' 5"315 lbs
#73
Matt Waletzko
Matt WaletzkoOT266' 8"305 lbs

Receivers & Backs

#13
Cyrus Allen
Cyrus AllenWR235' 11"180 lbs
#85
Andrew Armstrong
Andrew ArmstrongWR256' 4"210 lbs
#88
Jake Briningstool
Jake BriningstoolTE236' 6"240 lbs
#89
Jason Brownlee
Jason BrownleeWR276' 3"202 lbs
#8
Jeff Caldwell
Jeff Caldwell IRWR236' 5"215 lbs
#80
Jacob De Jesus
Jacob De JesusWR245' 7"170 lbs
#25
Emari Demercado
Emari DemercadoRB275' 9"215 lbs
#7
Omari Evans
Omari EvansWR226' 0"195 lbs
#83
Noah Gray
Noah GrayTE276' 3"240 lbs
#84
John Michael Gyllenborg
John Michael GyllenborgTE246' 5"251 lbs
#82
Jimmy Holiday
Jimmy HolidayWR246' 1"211 lbs
#10
Emmett Johnson
Emmett JohnsonRB225' 11"200 lbs
#87
Travis Kelce
Travis KelceTE366' 5"250 lbs
#17
Xavier Loyd
Xavier LoydWR236' 2"196 lbs
#42
Jaydn Ott
Jaydn OttRB235' 11"208 lbs
#46
Mason Pline
Mason PlineTE266' 7"260 lbs
#81
Nikko Remigio
Nikko RemigioWR265' 9"187 lbs
#4
Rashee Rice
Rashee RiceWR266' 1"204 lbs
#11
Jalen Royals
Jalen RoyalsWR236' 0"195 lbs
#24
Brashard Smith
Brashard SmithRB235' 10"196 lbs
#35
EJ Smith
EJ SmithRB245' 11"211 lbs
#2
Tyquan Thornton
Tyquan ThorntonWR266' 2"185 lbs
#9
Kenneth Walker III
Kenneth Walker III QRB255' 9"211 lbs
#49
Tre Watson
Tre WatsonTE236' 5"250 lbs
#5
Jeff Weimer
Jeff WeimerWR6' 2"211 lbs
#12
Jared Wiley
Jared WileyTE256' 6"249 lbs
#1
Xavier Worthy
Xavier WorthyWR235' 11"165 lbs

Defensive Line & Linebackers

#98
Vincent Anthony Jr.
Vincent Anthony Jr.DE226' 6"260 lbs
#91
Felix Anudike-Uzomah
Felix Anudike-UzomahDE246' 4"255 lbs
#53
Kam Arnold
Kam ArnoldLB246' 1"229 lbs
#31
Jeffrey Bassa
Jeffrey BassaLB236' 2"235 lbs
#59
Wesley Bissainthe
Wesley BissaintheLB226' 1"230 lbs
#32
Nick Bolton
Nick BoltonLB265' 11"237 lbs
#96
Cole Brevard
Cole BrevardDT246' 3"346 lbs
#48
Cole Christiansen
Cole ChristiansenLB296' 1"230 lbs
#43
Jack Cochrane
Jack CochraneLB276' 3"236 lbs
#40
Ethan Downs
Ethan DownsLB236' 4"263 lbs
#97
Ashton Gillotte
Ashton GillotteDE236' 3"270 lbs
#68
Marcus Harris
Marcus HarrisDT256' 3"295 lbs
#54
Ethan Hurkett
Ethan HurkettDE246' 3"259 lbs
#45
Cam Jones
Cam JonesLB266' 2"227 lbs
#95
Chris Jones
Chris JonesDT326' 6"310 lbs
#56
George Karlaftis
George KarlaftisDE256' 4"263 lbs
Niles King
Niles KingDE6' 6"269 lbs
#44
Cooper McDonald
Cooper McDonaldLB256' 3"240 lbs
#93
Amari McNeill
Amari McNeillDT236' 4"300 lbs
#55
Omarr Norman-Lott
Omarr Norman-LottDT246' 3"315 lbs
#50
Emmanuel Ogbah
Emmanuel OgbahDE326' 4"275 lbs
#90
Damon Payne
Damon PayneDT236' 4"311 lbs
#57
Tyreke Smith
Tyreke Smith QDE266' 3"255 lbs
#51
R Mason Thomas
R Mason ThomasDE226' 2"249 lbs
#92
Khyiris Tonga
Khyiris TongaDT306' 2"335 lbs
#23
Drue Tranquill
Drue TranquillLB316' 2"234 lbs
#99
Peter Woods
Peter WoodsDT216' 3"310 lbs

Defensive Backs

#22
Jadon Canady
Jadon CanadyCB235' 11"185 lbs
#27
Chamarri Conner
Chamarri ConnerS266' 0"202 lbs
#5
Mansoor Delane
Mansoor DelaneCB226' 0"190 lbs
#24
Kaiir Elam
Kaiir ElamCB256' 1"202 lbs
#8
Kristian Fulton
Kristian FultonCB275' 11"197 lbs
#17
Alohi Gilman
Alohi Gilman QS285' 10"201 lbs
#21
Jaden Hicks
Jaden HicksS246' 1"215 lbs
#35
Kevin Knowles
Kevin KnowlesCB235' 11"190 lbs
#26
Kader Kohou
Kader KohouCB275' 10"197 lbs
#34
Tanner McCalister
Tanner McCalisterS265' 11"191 lbs
#29
Xavier Nwankpa
Xavier NwankpaS226' 2"213 lbs
#19
D'Arco Perkins-McAllister
D'Arco Perkins-McAllisterCB236' 1"195 lbs
#30
Chris Roland-Wallace
Chris Roland-WallaceCB245' 11"202 lbs
#25
DeShon Singleton
DeShon SingletonS236' 3"210 lbs
#39
Melvin Smith Jr.
Melvin Smith Jr.CB246' 1"185 lbs
#38
L'Jarius Sneed
L'Jarius SneedCB296' 1"192 lbs
#47
Zelmar Vedder
Zelmar VedderCB236' 3"195 lbs
#20
Nohl Williams
Nohl WilliamsCB236' 1"200 lbs

Other

#7
Harrison Butker
Harrison ButkerPK316' 4"205 lbs

Team Stats

Broncos
VS
Chiefs

Passing

63.3
Completion Percentage
62.2
388
Completions
363
1.79
Interception Percentage
2.06
11
Interceptions
12
52
Longest Pass
61
3,807
Net Passing Yards
3,639
223.9
Net Passing Yards Per Game
214.1
613
Passing Attempts
584
4.08
Passing Touchdown %
3.94
25
Passing Touchdowns
23
87.7
Passer Rating
86.5
23
Total Sacks
47
124
Sack Yards Lost
308
6.4
Yards Per Pass Attempt
6.7
3,931
Passing Yards
3,927
2
Passing Fumbles Lost
1
17
Team Games Played
17
349.9
Yards Per Game
337.6
23.6
Total Points Per Game
21.3
401
Total Points
362
45
Total Touchdowns
38
231.2
Passing Yards Per Game
231.0
388-613
Comp-Att
363-584
23-124
Sacks-Yards Lost
47-308

Rushing

456
Rushing Attempts
430
2,018
Rushing Yards
1,812
4.4
Yards Per Rush Attempt
4.2
50
Long Rushing
35
11
20+ Yard Rushing Plays
3
18
Rushing Touchdowns
15
118.7
Rushing Yards Per Game
106.6
11
Rushing Fumbles
3
2
Rushing Fumbles Lost
2
111
Rushing 1st downs
122
17
Team Games Played
17
5,949
Total Yards
5,759
1092
Total Offensive Plays
1061
23.6
Total Points Per Game
21.3
401
Total Points
362
45
Total Touchdowns
38

Receiving

388
Receptions
363
584
Receiving Targets
549
3,931
Receiving Yards
3,947
3,931
Receiving Yards
3,947
25
Receiving Touchdowns
23
52
Long Reception
61
47
20+ Yard Receiving Plays
52
231.2
Receiving Yards Per Game
232.2
3
Receiving Fumbles
8
2
Receiving Fumbles Lost
1
2083
Receiving Yards After Catch
2110
196
Receiving First Downs
189
17
Team Games Played
17
10.1
Yards Per Reception
10.8
23.6
Total Points Per Game
21.3
401
Total Points
362
45
Total Touchdowns
38

Miscellaneous

334
Total 1st downs
337
111
Rushing 1st downs
122
196
Passing 1st downs
189
27
1st downs by penalty
26
96
Third Down Conversions
82
233
Third Down Attempts
219
41.20
3rd down %
37.44
10
Fourth Down Conversions
24
20
First Downs Attempts
32
50.00
4th down %
75.00
124
Total Penalties
119
1,149
Total Penalty Yards
951
31852
Possession Time Seconds
30758
31.58
Red Zone Field Goal Percentage
28.81
85.96
Red Zone Scoring Percentage
86.44
67.92
Red Zone Efficiency Percentage
69.98
54.39
Red Zone Touchdown Percentage
57.63
14
Total Takeaways
14
17
Total Giveaways
15
-3
Turnover Ratio
-1
6
Fumbles Lost
3
96-233
3rd down efficiency
82-219
10-20
4th down efficiency
24-32
124-1,149
Total-Yards
119-951

Defense

685
Solo Tackles
699
597
Assist Tackles
572
1282
Total Tackles
1271
68
Sacks
35
424
Sack Yards
158
14
Stuffs
39
94
Passes Defended
60
16.8
Average Interception Yards
6.4
45
Long Interception
23
0
Miscellaneous Touchdowns
0
2
Kicks Blocked
1
82
Tackles For Loss
74
17
Team Games Played
17

Defensive Interceptions

10
Interceptions
10
168
Interception Yards
64
1
Interception Touchdowns
0
10-168
INT: Total
10-64

General

10
Fumbles
17
10
Forced Fumbles
8
4
Fumbles Recovered
4
0
Fumbles Touchdowns
0
17
Games Played
17
10-6
Fumbles-Lost
17-3

Returning

59
Kick Returns
66
1,491
Kick Return Yards
1,727
25.3
Yards Per Kick Return
26.2
46
Long Kick Return
47
0
Kick Return Touchdowns
0
34
Punt Returns
32
481
Punt Return Yards
259
14.1
Yards Per Punt Return
8.1
70
Long Punt Return
44
1
Punt Return Touchdowns
0
25
Punt Return Fair Catches
16
0
Kick Return Fumbles Lost
0
0
Punt Return Fumbles Lost
0
17
Team Games Played
17
34-481
Punt: Total
32-259

Kicking

28
Field Goal Made
33
32
Field Goal Attempts
38
87.5
Field Goal Percentage
86.8
57
Long Field Goal Made
59
0
Field Goal Attempts 1-19
1
10
Field Goal Attempts 20-29
9
11
Field Goal Attempts 30-39
9
5
Field Goal Attempts 40-49
11
6
Field Goal Attempts 50+
8
39
Extra Points Made
31
39
Extra Point Attempts
35
100.0
Extra Point Percentage
88.6
0
Field Goals Made 1-19
1
10
Field Goals Made 20-29
9
11
Field Goals Made 30-39
9
3
Field Goals Made 40-49
9
4
Field Goals Made 50+
5
123
Total Kicking Points
130
17
Team Games Played
17
24
Touchback Percentage
15
25.3
Average Kickoff Return Yards
26.2
1,491
Kickoff Return Yards
1,727
59
Kickoff Returns
66
59-1,491
Kickoffs: Total
66-1,727
28-32
FG: Good-Attempts
33-38

Punting

75
Punts
56
3,573
Punt Yards
2,664
76
Long Punt
69
47.6
Gross Average Punt Yards
47.6
43.5
Net Average Punt Yards
42.4
0
Punts Blocked
0
30
Punts Inside 20
25
9
Touchbacks
3
23
Fair Catches
16
29
Punt Returns
24
308
Punt Return Yards
291
10.6
Average Punt Return Yards
12.1
17
Team Games Played
17
75-3,573
Punt: Total Yards
56-2,664

Scoring

18
Rushing Touchdowns
15
25
Receiving Touchdowns
23
2
Return Touchdowns
0
44
Total Touchdowns
38
28
Field Goals
33
39
Kick Extra Points
31
4
Total Two Point Conversions
2
401
Total Points
362
23.6
Total Points Per Game
21.3