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Broncos vs. Chiefs second quarter recap

Officiating debates resurfaced immediately during the opening possession of the fresh campaign as the Kansas City Chiefs faced the Denver Broncos. Spectators quickly voiced frustration over what they perceived as uncalled holding penalties, arguing that the crew granted favorable treatment to quarterback Patrick Mahomes and tight end Travis Kelce.

The early-game dispute comes right after a difficult previous season for Kansas City, in which the franchise finished with only six victories and failed to qualify for the postseason.