Broncos player Alex Forsyth admits needing to be stronger after Chiefs block potential game-winning field goal.

KC sent 5 rushers left, Chenal blocked Lutz's 35-yard FG attempt over Forsyth, sealing the game for Denver.

November 10th 2024.

Broncos player Alex Forsyth admits needing to be stronger after Chiefs block potential game-winning field goal.
In a heartbreaking turn of events, the Denver Broncos suffered a crushing defeat at the hands of the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. The game came down to a final field goal attempt by Broncos kicker Wil Lutz, who was confident in his abilities as he lined up for the kick. However, fate had a different plan for the Broncos and Lutz, as the kick was blocked in a flash of red, sealing the win for the Chiefs.

The Broncos had dominated the game and were on the brink of a defining victory, but it all slipped away in an instant. It was a bitter pill to swallow for the team, especially for Lutz who was left with a sense of disbelief and disappointment. He had a clear view of the ball as it sailed towards the goalposts, but it was not meant to be.

The Chiefs' defense had executed a well-planned overload rush, with five players lining up on the left side compared to just three on the right. This proved to be the deciding factor as Kansas City linebacker Leo Chenal and linebacker Jack Cochrane broke through the Broncos' line and blocked the kick. Broncos head coach Sean Payton, who was still in shock after the game, could only comment on the pressure that came from the left side.

The Broncos' reserve center Alex Forsyth also took responsibility for the block, admitting that he could have been stronger and better prepared for the Chiefs' tactics. The loss left the team in a stunned and somber state, with Lutz and others struggling to find words to describe the pain and disappointment they were feeling.

It was a particularly tough defeat for Lutz, who had been a consistent performer for the Broncos since joining the team in 2023. He had a perfect record on field goal attempts within 40 yards until this game, and the lone miss was also due to a block by the Chiefs in a previous matchup. The Broncos had high hopes for Lutz and their field goal unit, but it was not meant to be on this occasion.

Despite the loss, the Broncos had put up a strong fight and had even outplayed the Chiefs for most of the game. Payton acknowledged this and lamented the missed opportunity to capitalize on their efforts. The team had controlled the ball and had a chance to secure the win, but they were unable to finish the job.

This defeat will undoubtedly sting for a while, but the Broncos will have to move on and learn from their mistakes. The team showed resilience and determination, but they will need to find a way to close out games in the future. As for Lutz and the rest of the Broncos, they will have to dust themselves off and focus on their next game, with the hope of redeeming themselves and getting back on the winning track.

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