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NFL: Kansas City 45, Denver 17

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 19 (UPI) -- Larry Johnson rushed for 151 yards and two touchdowns Sunday to pace the Kansas City Chiefs to a 45-17 victory over the Denver Broncos.

Trent Green passed for 224 yards and three touchdowns while completing 16 of 19 passing for the Chiefs (6-8), who got their third straight victory. Eddie Kennison caught seven passes for 101 yards and two touchdowns and Dante Hall returned the opening kickoff for a score.

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Jake Plummer, who was intercepted twice, hit on 23 of 41 passes for 292 yards and a touchdown for the Broncos (8-6), whose third straight loss allowed San Diego to clinch the AFC West title.

Dexter McCleon made both interceptions for Kansas City.

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