Patrick Mahomes threw a pair of touchdown passes and Kansas City's defense made a couple of late stands to keep the Chiefs unbeaten with a 22-17 victory over the Atlanta Falcons.

KC held on for a 22-17 road victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday night to improve to 3-0, as the defense had two dramatic stands in the fourth quarter. The Chiefs stopped the Falcons on two plays from the 5-yard line to preserve a five-point lead with four minutes left, then stopped them again on their final drive.

The Chiefs had their hands full with Kirk Cousins and the Falcons on Sunday night, but escaped with a win. Here's how it happened.