Patrick Mahomes threw for 224 yards and a touchdown and Harrison Butker kicked three field goals to lift the Kansas City Chiefs to a 22-9 victory over the New York Giants on Sunday night in East Rutherford, N.J.

Reigning AFC champion Kansas City (1-2) earned its first victory of the season behind an efficient attack and a defense that limited Giants quarterback Russell Wilson to 18-for-32 passing for 160 yards with no touchdowns and two interceptions.

New York, which became the last team in the league to host its home opener this season, was unable to avoid an 0-3 hole. Entering Sunday, 165 teams had started a season 0-3 since 1990 when the NFL expanded to 12 playoff teams; only four qualified for the postseason.

The Chiefs produced a pair of second-half touchdown drives to pull away af

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