He mentioned how much of a mental challenge it is to bear the heat, but it didn’t stop he and the run game from helping seal that 17-9 win. He looks forward to a game in Denver much more than a week, like the road win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. You can play and sustain a lot longer, especially on longer drives you feel better when you get the juices flowing.” “Cold weather is big guy weather,” Smith told reporters before practice on Thursday. Right guard Trey Smith is a massive part of the rushing attack’s success, and he definitely sees the colder conditions on Sunday as an advantage for him and the offensive line. The Chiefs have shown a successful reliance on the ground game when the offense needs it as well, and Denver is allowing the highest yards-per-carry rate in the NFL. The Broncos would love to play into that the unit totaled 137 rushing yards in the win over the Green Bay Packers last week. Typically, that will result in focused rushing attacks by both teams. The forecast is calling for temperatures below freezing at kickoff and a chance for some wintery precipitation.
In Week 8, the Kansas City Chiefs are hitting the road to play the Denver Broncos at Empower Field in Mile High Stadium.
