The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Denver Broncos with a last-second field goal block on Sunday, securing a 16-14 victory. Broncos lineman Alex Forsyth has taken the brunt of the blame for the block because the Chiefs identified that he was “light on ...

Kansas City overloaded five rushers to the left side of Denver’s field goal unit and linebacker Leo Chenal stormed over Broncos center Alex Forsyth to block Wil Lutz’s game-deciding

Quarterback Bo Nix played one year with Forsyth at Oregon in 2022 and now is teammates with him again, meaning Nix has known him as long or longer than virtually anybody on the Broncos’ roster. Then, Forsyth started four games at center in front of the rookie quarterback earlier this year when Luke Wattenberg was on injured reserve.

ENGLEWOOD • The Broncos are speaking up for Alex Forsyth. The offensive lineman got bulldozed on a game-losing field-goal block Sunday in Kansas City. The Chiefs overloaded pressure on the left side due to film study of Forsyth, lined up at the tight-end spot, often getting knocked on his back this season.

After the Kansas City Chiefs broke through Alex Forsyth's protection to block a field goal and beat the Denver Broncos on Sunday, the offensive lineman faced intense criticism from both fans and pundits.

Kotwica did not offer specifics on adjustments made ahead of this Sunday’s game against Atlanta at Empower Field at Mile High. He did offer a defense of backup center Alex Forsyth who, playing the tight end spot on the field-goal team, was bowled over by Chenal.