Top 10 Chiefs Plays of 2025: Must-See Touchdowns and Game-Changers

The 2025 Kansas City Chiefs season was a rollercoaster of jaw-dropping touchdowns, clutch defensive stands, and moments that left fans screaming, “How did they do that?!” Patrick Mahomes continued to redefine impossible, Travis Kelce defied Father Time, and a new generation of stars emerged in critical moments. Whether you missed the action or just want to relive the glory, these top 10 Chiefs plays of 2025 are guaranteed to give you chills. Let’s count them down!  

10. Rookie WR [Name]’s One-Handed Grab vs. Ravens (Week 1) 

The Play: On 3rd-and-15, Mahomes launched a 40-yard bomb into double coverage. Rookie wideout [Name] soared above two defenders, snagging the ball one-handed while tapping his toes inbounds.  

Why It Mattered: This play set the tone for the season, proving the Chiefs’ draft class was ready to shine.  

Where to Watch: NFL’s YouTube channel (”Top 10 Catches of Week 1”).  

9. Chris Jones’ Strip-Sack TD vs. Bengals (Week 2) 

The Play: With 2:00 left and the Bengals driving, Chris Jones bulldozed the O-line, stripped Joe Burrow, and rumbled 15 yards for a game-sealing TD.  

Stat to Know: Jones’ 4th career defensive TD—a Chiefs record for D-linemen.  

Reaction: “I saw the ball, and I just thought, ‘Dinner’s served!’” – Chris Jones postgame.  

8. Mahomes’ No-Look Flip to Pacheco vs. Raiders (Week 3)  

The Play: Scrambling left, Mahomes no-look flipped a backward pass to Isiah Pacheco, who sprinted 22 yards untouched. The Raiders’ defense froze in confusion.  

Viral Moment: TikTok edits of the play hit 10M views in 24 hours.  

Where to Watch: Chiefs’ official TikTok (@Chiefs).  

7. Skyy Moore’s 98-Yard Punt Return TD (Week 7)  

The Play: Moore fielded a punt at the 2-yard line, weaved through six Chargers defenders, and sprinted down the sideline for the longest return in Chiefs history.  

Legacy Alert: First Chiefs punt return TD since Dante Hall in 2003.  

Key Block: Rookie CB [Name] leveled two gunners to spring Moore loose.  

6. Travis Kelce’s Tip-Drill TD vs. Bills (Week 4) 

The Play: Mahomes’ pass was batted at the line—Kelce snatched it mid-air and backpedaled into the end zone.  

History Made: Kelce’s 100th career TD, joining Tony Gonzalez as the only TEs to hit the milestone.  

Fun Fact: The play was initially ruled incomplete but overturned after Andy Reid’s red challenge flag.  

5. “Jet Chip Wasp 2.0” vs. Dolphins (Week 9)  

The Play: A callback to Super Bowl LIV! Mahomes hit Rashee Rice on a double-move “Wasp” route for a 75-yard TD, burning Xavien Howard.  

Nostalgia Factor: Fans immediately compared it to Mahomes’ iconic throw to Tyreek Hill in 2020.  

Where to Watch: Condensed game replay on NFL+ (Week 9 Highlights).  

4. Rookie CB [Name]’s Game-Saving INT vs. Jets (Week 8)

The Play: With 0:10 left and the Jets at the Chiefs’ 5-yard line, the rookie jumped a slant route, intercepting Aaron Rodgers in the end zone.  

Rookie Rise: This play cemented [Name] as a Defensive Rookie of the Year frontrunner.  

Quote: “I knew Rodgers’ eyes—studied him all week. Best feeling ever.” – [Name] postgame.  

3. Mahomes’ Hail Mary to [WR Name] vs. Broncos (Week 17)

The Play: Down 3 with 0:01 left, Mahomes escaped three rushers and launched a 68-yard Hail Mary. [WR Name] out-jumped five defenders in the end zone.  

Legacy Cemented: Mahomes’ 5th career Hail Mary TD—an NFL record.  

Where to Watch: ESPN’s ”You Had to See It” YouTube series.  

2. The “Philly Special” Redux in Super Bowl 60  

The Play: Facing 4th-and-goal in OT of Super Bowl 60, Mahomes handed off to Pacheco, who lateraled to Kelce—throwing a TD pass to Mahomes in the corner.  

Iconic Call: ”Mahomes… IS ON THE RECEIVING END! UNBELIEVABLE!” – Jim Nantz.  

Aftermath: The play broke Twitter/X and sparked endless debates: “Greatest SB play ever?”  

1. The 4th-and-20 Miracle vs. Bengals (AFC Championship) 

The Play: Trailing by 4 with 0:12 left, Mahomes scrambled for 9 seconds before firing a 30-yard laser to [WR Name] through triple coverage—on 4th-and-20.  

The Stakes: Advanced KC to Super Bowl 60; dubbed ”The Kansas City Miracle.”  

Where to Watch: NFL Films’ ”Turning Point” documentary (Amazon Prime).  

How to Watch These Highlights Today

1. NFL+ Premium: Full-game replays and condensed versions of all 2025 games.  
2. YouTube: Search ”Chiefs 2025 Top Plays” for fan-made compilations.  
3. Chiefs Mobile App: Free 10-minute highlight reels for every game.  
4. Social Media: Follow @Chiefs on TikTok/Instagram for bite-sized clips.  

FAQs: Reliving the Chiefs’ 2025 Season

1. Can I buy a DVD of the 2025 Chiefs season? 
   Yes! ”Chiefs 2025: Road to Glory” releases December 2026 (pre-order on NFL Shop).  

2. Where’s the best place to watch Super Bowl 60 highlights?
   NFL+ offers the full game in 4K, including mic’d-up audio.  

3. Did any 2025 plays break NFL records? 
   Mahomes’ Hail Mary TD vs. Broncos set a new record for longest completion (68 air yards).  

4. Are there coaches’ film breakdowns of these plays? 
   Yes—NFL Game Pass International includes All-22 footage for $199/year.  

Conclusion

The 2025 Chiefs season was a masterclass in creativity, resilience, and flat-out absurd talent. From rookies rising to legends cementing their statuses, these 10 plays encapsulate why Kansas City remains the NFL’s most thrilling team. Save this list, revisit the highlights, and brace yourself—the 2026 season is already heating up.  

Want more? [Watch the full 2025 Chiefs highlight reel here] or [grab 2026 season tickets] to witness the next chapter live!