Final
Packers edge Chiefs in preseason finale
Sep 2, 2011 - 3:23 AM Green Bay, WI (Sports Network) - Vic So'oto picked off a Tyler Palko pass and returned it 33 yards for a go-ahead touchdown in the third quarter, lifting the Green Bay Packers past the Kansas City Chiefs, 20-19, in the final preseason tuneup for both teams.Aaron Rodgers threw an eight-yard touchdown pass to Tom Crabtree in his only series for the Packers, who open the NFL schedule next Thursday when they host the New Orleans Saints in a battle of the last two Super Bowl champions.
Matt Cassel played extended minutes and exited after taking a big hit by Packers defensive lineman Howard Green late in the second quarter. Cassel completed 15-of-17 passes for 129 yards and threw a touchdown to Dexter McCluster, who totaled 66 yards from scrimmage.
Dwayne Bowe caught eight balls for 85 yards, and his two-yard TD grab gave the Chiefs a 16-7 halftime lead.
Kansas City begins its regular season at home against the Buffalo Bills on September 11.
- KANSAS CITY: 19
GREEN BAY: 20
Final
Sep 1 11:13 PM - == Preseason == Kansas City -Field Goal - 31-yarder by Ryan Succop.
Chiefs 19, Packers 20 4th - 11:29Sep 1 10:39 PM - == Preseason == Green Bay Touchdown - 33-yard interception return by Vic So'oto. (Mason Cros
Chiefs 16, Packers 20 3rd - 4:20Sep 1 10:28 PM - == Preseason == Green Bay Field Goal - 32-yarder by Mason Crosby.
Chiefs 16, Packers 13 3rd - 5:48Sep 1 10:18 PM - == Preseason == Green Bay Field Goal - 43-yarder by Mason Crosby.
Chiefs 16, Packers 10 3rd - 7:58Sep 1 10:10 PM - KANSAS CITY: 16
GREEN BAY: 7
Halftime
Sep 1 9:42 PM - == Preseason == Kansas City Touchdown- 2-yard pass from Tyler Palko to Dwayne Bowe. (Ryan Su
Chiefs 16, Packers 7 2nd - 0:14Sep 1 9:39 PM - == Preseason == Kansas City Touchdown - 10-yard pass from Matt Cassel to Dexter McCluster. (
Chiefs 9, Packers 7 2nd - 11:25Sep 1 8:59 PM - KANSAS CITY: 2
GREEN BAY: 7
End of 1st
Sep 1 8:50 PM - == Preseason == Kansas City Safety - Matt Flynn tackled in the end zone by Allen Bailey.
Chiefs 2, Packers 7 1st - 3:20Sep 1 8:43 PM - == Preseason == Green Bay Touchdown 8-yard pass from Aaron Rodgers to Tom Crabtree. (Mason C
Chiefs 0, Packers 7 1st - 7:24Sep 1 8:24 PM - KANSAS CITY: 0
GREEN BAY: 0
1st Quarter - 15:00
Sep 1 8:07 PM
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