How Alex Smith and the offense are holding back the Chiefs

[Dartgod]

Originally Posted by Chief Roundup

This is true but the D can't be on the field for almost 2/3 of the game either. The D needs to get breathers. The D was missing their best CB, already a weak position group, their best pass rusher and be expected to win the game as usual without any help from the offense. The offense has to give them breathers and they have not for weeks and it caught up today.
Like you said both sides failed today but the offense has not been showing up this season.

The D was on the field 2/3 of the game because they could not get a 3rd down stop