Schedule
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Game summaries
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Week 1: at New York Giants
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Week 1: Kansas City Chiefs at New York Giants – Game summary
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3 4 Total
Chiefs
14
10
0 0 24
Giants
0
17
0 17 34
at Giants Stadium , East Rutherford, New Jersey
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
NYG – Ron Dayne 29-yard run (Bill Gramática kick), 12:14. Chiefs 14–7. Drive: 8 plays, 62 yards, 4:20.
KC – Lawrence Tynes 27-yard field goal, 7:41. Chiefs 17–7. Drive: 10 plays, 64 yards, 4:33.
NYG – Ron Dayne 67-yard run (Bill Gramática kick), 7:13. Chiefs 17–14. Drive: 2 plays, 67 yards, 0:28.
KC – Omar Easy 1-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 1:15. Chiefs 24–14. Drive: 11 plays, 84 yards, 4:58.
NYG – Bill Gramática 42-yard field goal, 0:00. Chiefs 24–17. Drive: 7 plays, 53 yards, 1:15.
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
NYG – Bill Gramática 26-yard field goal, 14:52. Chiefs 24–20. Drive: 6 plays, 47 yards, 2:07.
NYG – David Tyree 11-yard pass from Jesse Palmer (Bill Gramática kick), 6:32. Giants 27–24. Drive: 2 plays, 16 yards, 0:40.
NYG – Chris Douglas 26-yard run (Bill Gramática kick), 1:54. Giants 34–24. Drive: 6 plays, 53 yards, 2:32.
Top passers
Top rushers
KC – Priest Holmes – 2 rushes, 24 yards
NYG – Ron Dayne – 11 rushes, 118 yards, 2 TD
Top receivers
Week 2: vs. St. Louis Rams
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Week 2: St. Louis Rams at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary
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2
3 4 Total
Rams
0
0
7 0 7
Chiefs
7
17
0 0 24
at Arrowhead Stadium , Kansas City, Missouri
Date :
Game time : 7:00 p.m. CDT
Game weather : Overcast, 71 °F (22 °C)
Game attendance : 75,428
Referee : Mike Carey
Recap , Game Book
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
KC – Derrick Blaylock 1-yard run (Morten Andersen kick), 9:31. Chiefs 14–0. Drive: 10 plays, 55 yards, 4:43.
KC – Morten Andersen 28-yard field goal, 1:53. Chiefs 17–0. Drive: 13 plays, 57 yards, 5:50.
KC – Shawn Barber 60-yard interception return (Morten Andersen kick), 1:08. Chiefs 24–0.
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
STL – Steven Jackson – 14 rushes, 53 yards, TD
KC – Derrick Blaylock – 9 rushes, 32 yards, TD
Top receivers
Week 3: vs. Cleveland Browns
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Week 3: Cleveland Browns at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary
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2
3 4 Total
Browns
0
7
0 14 21
Chiefs
6
0
13 0 19
at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Date :
Game time : 7:00 p.m. CDT
Game weather : Clear, 76 °F (24 °C)
Game attendance : 76,086
Referee : Tom White
Recap , Game Book
Game information
First quarter
KC – Lawrence Tynes 28-yard field goal, 9:13. Chiefs 3–0. Drive: 7 plays, 51 yards, 2:23.
KC – Lawrence Tynes 48-yard field goal, 0:27. Chiefs 6–0. Drive: 11 plays, 57 yards, 5:42.
Second quarter
Third quarter
KC – Derrick Blaylock 9-yard pass from Todd Collins (Lawrence Tynes kick), 7:47. Chiefs 13–7. Drive: 9 plays, 64 yards, 4:21.
KC – Omar Easy 4-yard pass from Todd Collins (pass failed), 0:54. Chiefs 19–7. Drive: 7 plays, 91 yards, 3:43.
Fourth quarter
CLE – Darnell Sanders 7-yard pass from Luke McCown (Phil Dawson kick), 3:40. Chiefs 19–14. Drive: 10 plays, 47 yards, 4:34.
CLE – Richard Alston 34-yard pass from Luke McCown (Phil Dawson kick), 0:00. Browns 21–19. Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 1:39.
Top passers
CLE – Luke McCown – 8/15, 109 yards, 2 TD
KC – Trent Green – 12/22, 167 yards
Top rushers
CLE – William Green – 3 rushes, 53 yards
KC – Derrick Blaylock – 9 rushes, 34 yards
Top receivers
Week 4: at Dallas Cowboys
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Week 4: Kansas City Chiefs at Dallas Cowboys – Game summary
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3 4 Total
Chiefs
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14
0 6 20
Cowboys
7
3
14 0 24
at Texas Stadium , Irving, Texas
Date :
Game time : 7:00 p.m. CDT
Game weather : Sunny, 87 °F (31 °C)
Game attendance : 61,157
Referee : Bill Leavy
Recap , Game Book
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
DAL – Antonio Bryant 15-yard pass from Tony Romo (Billy Cundiff kick), 8:02. Cowboys 17–14. Drive: 10 plays, 70 yards, 5:10.
DAL – ReShard Lee 28-yard run (Billy Cundiff kick), 3:23. Cowboys 24–14. Drive: 7 plays, 65 yards, 3:10.
Fourth quarter
KC – Lawrence Tynes 46-yard field goal, 14:11. Cowboys 24–17. Drive: 4 plays, 8 yards, 0:52.
KC – Lawrence Tynes 27-yard field goal, 8:08. Cowboys 24–20. Drive: 9 plays, 53 yards, 4:24.
Top passers
KC – Todd Collins – 5/5, 104 yards, TD
DAL – Tony Romo – 12/14, 141 yards, TD
Top rushers
Top receivers
KC – Richard Smith – 3 receptions, 87 yards, TD
DAL – Antonio Bryant – 4 receptions, 64 yards, TD
Schedule
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Game summaries
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Week 1: at Denver Broncos
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Week 1: Kansas City Chiefs at Denver Broncos – Game summary
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3 4 Total
Chiefs
7
0
17 0 24
Broncos
3
14
7 10 34
at Invesco Field at Mile High , Denver, Colorado
Game information
First quarter
KC – Priest Holmes 2-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 10:46. Chiefs 7–0. Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 4:14.
DEN – Jason Elam 43-yard field goal, 5:19. Chiefs 7–3. Drive: 12 plays, 45 yards, 5:27.
Second quarter
DEN – Quentin Griffin 1-yard pass from Jake Plummer (Jason Elam kick), 13:07. Broncos 10–7. Drive: 8 plays, 59 yards, 3:46.
DEN – Quentin Griffin 25-yard run (Jason Elam kick), 8:44. Broncos 17–7. Drive: 6 plays, 50 yards, 3:15.
Third quarter
KC – Lawrence Tynes 50-yard field goal, 12:53. Broncos 17–10. Drive: 4 plays, −1 yard, 1:54.
KC – Priest Holmes 4-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 11:23. Tied 17–17. Drive: 2 plays, 7 yards, 0:46.
DEN – Quentin Griffin 47-yard run (Jason Elam kick), 9:54. Broncos 24–17. Drive: 3 plays, 77 yards, 1:29.
KC – Priest Holmes 33-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 5:50. Tied 24–24. Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 4:04.
Fourth quarter
DEN – Jason Elam 45-yard field goal, 13:21. Broncos 27–24. Drive: 10 plays, 37 yards, 4:22.
DEN – Patrick Hape 2-yard pass from Jake Plummer (Jason Elam kick), 2:12. Broncos 34–24. Drive: 13 plays, 87 yards, 7:10.
Top passers
KC – Trent Green – 16/32, 174 yards, INT
DEN – Jake Plummer – 18/29, 230 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Top rushers
KC – Priest Holmes – 26 rushes, 151 yards, 3 TD
DEN – Quentin Griffin – 23 rushes, 156 yards, 2 TD
Top receivers
Week 2: vs. Carolina Panthers
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Week 2: Carolina Panthers at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary
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3 4 Total
Panthers
7
0
7 14 28
Chiefs
3
7
7 0 17
at Arrowhead Stadium , Kansas City, Missouri
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
KC – Priest Holmes 1-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 12:34. Chiefs 10–7. Drive: 7 plays, 69 yards, 3:36.
Third quarter
CAR – Keary Colbert 9-yard pass from Jake Delhomme (John Kasay kick), 6:47. Panthers 14–10. Drive: 16 plays, 80 yards, 8:13.
KC – Eric Warfield 43-yard interception return (Lawrence Tynes kick), 3:34. Chiefs 17–14.
Fourth quarter
CAR – Mike Seidman 1-yard pass from Jake Delhomme (John Kasay kick), 14:55. Panthers 21–17. Drive: 8 plays, 56 yards, 3:39.
CAR – DeShaun Foster 3-yard run (John Kasay kick), 10:35. Panthers 28–17. Drive: 2 plays, 74 yards, 0:52.
Top passers
CAR – Jake Delhomme – 16/29, 180 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT
KC – Trent Green – 17/34, 187 yards, INT
Top rushers
CAR – DeShaun Foster – 32 rushes, 174 yards, TD
KC – Priest Holmes – 16 rushes, 66 yards, TD
Top receivers
Week 3: vs. Houston Texans
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Week 3: Houston Texans at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary
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2
3 4 Total
Texans
0
6
8 10 24
Chiefs
7
0
7 7 21
at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
HOU – Kris Brown 28-yard field goal, 6:15. Chiefs 7–3. Drive: 9 plays, 88 yards, 5:39.
HOU – Kris Brown 49-yard field goal, 0:10. Chiefs 7–6. Drive: 10 plays, 64 yards, 1:42.
Third quarter
KC – Chris Horn 6-yard pass from Trent Green (Lawrence Tynes kick), 11:10. Chiefs 14–6. Drive: 8 plays, 48 yards, 3:50.
HOU – Marcus Coleman 102-yard interception return (Jonathan Wells run), 3:51. Tied 14–14.
Fourth quarter
KC – Jason Dunn 5-yard pass from Trent Green (Lawrence Tynes kick), 10:55. Chiefs 21–14. Drive: 8 plays, 54 yards, 3:59.
HOU – Jabar Gaffney 9-yard pass from David Carr (Kris Brown kick), 5:20. Tied 21–21. Drive: 10 plays, 68 yards, 5:35.
HOU – Kris Brown 49-yard field goal, 0:02. Texans 24–21. Drive: 7 plays, 42 yards, 2:16.
Top passers
HOU – David Carr – 13/25, 233 yards, TD, INT
KC – Trent Green – 21/30, 226 yards, 3 TD, INT
Top rushers
HOU – Jonathan Wells – 10 rushes, 37 yards
KC – Priest Holmes – 32 rushes, 134 yards
Top receivers
HOU – Andre Johnson – 4 receptions, 96 yards
KC – Tony Gonzalez – 8 receptions, 106 yards, TD
Week 4: at Baltimore Ravens
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Week 4: Kansas City Chiefs at Baltimore Ravens – Game summary
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3 4 Total
Chiefs
10
7
3 7 27
Ravens
3
14
0 7 24
at M&T Bank Stadium , Baltimore, Maryland
Game information
First quarter
BAL – Matt Stover 50-yard field goal, 11:09. Ravens 3–0. Drive: 8 plays, 36 yards, 4:51.
KC – Jason Dunn 3-yard pass from Trent Green (Lawrence Tynes kick), 6:13. Chiefs 7–3. Drive: 10 plays, 60 yards, 4:56.
KC – Lawrence Tynes 42-yard field goal, 0:15. Chiefs 10–3. Drive: 9 plays, 53 yards, 4:53.
Second quarter
BAL – Randy Hymes 57-yard pass from Kyle Boller (Matt Stover kick), 11:50. Tied 10–10. Drive: 1 play, 57 yards, 0:10.
KC – Priest Holmes 4-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 3:42. Chiefs 17–10. Drive: 14 plays, 79 yards, 8:08.
BAL – B. J. Sams 58-yard punt return (Matt Stover kick), 1:30. Tied 17–17.
Third quarter
KC – Lawrence Tynes 38-yard field goal, 8:19. Chiefs 20–17. Drive: 12 plays, 60 yards, 6:41.
Fourth quarter
KC – Priest Holmes 1-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 14:52. Chiefs 27–17. Drive: 13 plays, 80 yards, 5:36.
BAL – Jamal Lewis 1-yard run (Matt Stover kick), 9:14. Chiefs 27–24. Drive: 9 plays, 62 yards, 5:43.
Top passers
KC – Trent Green – 21/31, 223 yards, TD
BAL – Kyle Boller – 10/17, 154 yards, TD
Top rushers
KC – Priest Holmes – 33 rushes, 125 yards, 2 TD
BAL – Jamal Lewis – 15 rushes, 73 yards, TD
Top receivers
KC – Johnnie Morton – 5 receptions, 64 yards
BAL – Randy Hymes – 2 receptions, 68 yards, TD
Week 6: at Jacksonville Jaguars
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Week 6: Kansas City Chiefs at Jacksonville Jaguars – Game summary
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3 4 Total
Chiefs
3
0
7 6 16
Jaguars
7
7
0 8 22
at Alltel Stadium , Jacksonville, Florida
Date : October 17
Game time : 1:00 p.m. EDT/12:00 p.m. CDT
Game weather : 78 °F (26 °C)
Game attendance : 66,413
Referee : Ed Hochuli
TV announcers (CBS) : Kevin Harlan and Randy Cross
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Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
JAX – Fred Taylor 64-yard pass from Byron Leftwich (Josh Scobee kick), 14:08. Jaguars 14–3. Drive: 5 plays, 79 yards, 2:54.
Third quarter
KC – Tony Gonzalez 24-yard pass from Trent Green (Lawrence Tynes kick), 10:46. Jaguars 14–10. Drive: 8 plays, 68 yards, 4:14.
Fourth quarter
KC – Priest Holmes 28-yard pass from Trent Green (kick failed, hit right upright), 4:45. Chiefs 16–14. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:45.
JAX – Cortez Hankton 14-yard pass from Byron Leftwich (Byron Leftwich–Reggie Williams pass), 0:45. Jaguars 22–16. Drive: 8 plays, 67 yards, 1:31.
Top passers
KC – Trent Green – 23/33, 315 yards, 2 TD, INT
JAX – Byron Leftwich – 24/36, 298 yards, 2 TD
Top rushers
KC – Priest Holmes – 19 rushes, 75 yards
JAX – Fred Taylor – 19 rushes, 66 yards
Top receivers
Week 7: vs. Atlanta Falcons
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Week 7: Atlanta Falcons at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary
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3 4 Total
Falcons
3
0
7 0 10
Chiefs
14
21
7 14 56
at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Game information
First quarter
ATL – Jay Feely 19-yard field goal, 12:13. Falcons 3–0. Drive: 8 plays, 62 yards, 2:47.
KC – Priest Holmes 15-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 8:03. Chiefs 7–3. Drive: 7 plays, 68 yards, 3:12.
KC – Derrick Blaylock 7-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 1:08. Chiefs 14–3. Drive: 3 plays, 51 yards, 1:27.
Second quarter
KC – Priest Holmes 2-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 7:25. Chiefs 21–3. Drive: 12 plays, 73 yards, 7:23.
KC – Priest Holmes 2-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 3:17. Chiefs 28–3. Drive: 5 plays, 56 yards, 2:30.
KC – Priest Holmes 1-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 0:00. Chiefs 35–3. Drive: 3 plays, 16 yards, 0:15.
Third quarter
ATL – Allen Rossum 75-yard punt return (Jay Feely kick), 12:28. Chiefs 35–10.
KC – Derrick Blaylock 1-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 6:40. Chiefs 42–10. Drive: 11 plays, 80 yards, 5:48.
Fourth quarter
KC – Derrick Blaylock 3-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 14:07. Chiefs 49–10. Drive: 8 plays, 76 yards, 4:19.
KC – Derrick Blaylock 2-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 1:59. Chiefs 56–10. Drive: 9 plays, 44 yards, 5:02.
Top passers
Top rushers
ATL – Michael Vick – 6 rushes, 62 yards
KC – Priest Holmes – 22 rushes, 139 yards, 4 TD
Top receivers
ATL – Warrick Dunn – 2 receptions, 72 yards
KC – Eddie Kennison – 3 receptions, 52 yards
The Chiefs made NFL history in this game, as they set a record by having 8 rushing touchdowns, the most in a single game in the Super Bowl Era.[2 ]
Week 8: vs. Indianapolis Colts
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Week 8: Indianapolis Colts at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary
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2
3 4 Total
Colts
7
7
14 7 35
Chiefs
7
24
0 14 45
at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Date : October 31
Game time : 12:00 p.m. CST
Game weather : Clear, 67 °F (19 °C)
Game attendance : 78,312
Referee : Mike Carey
TV announcers (CBS) : Kevin Harlan and Randy Cross
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Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
KC – Johnnie Morton 7-yard pass from Trent Green (Lawrence Tynes kick), 14:20. Chiefs 14–7. Drive: 3 plays, 12 yards, 0:50.
KC – Priest Holmes 21-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 9:08. Chiefs 21–7. Drive: 5 plays, 83 yards, 3:04.
IND – Marcus Pollard 5-yard pass from Peyton Manning (Mike Vanderjagt kick), 6:03. Chiefs 21–14. Drive: 5 plays, 70 yards, 3:05.
KC – Priest Holmes 11-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 4:59. Chiefs 28–14. Drive: 2 plays, 63 yards, 1:04.
KC – Lawrence Tynes 32-yard field goal, 0:47. Chiefs 31–14. Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 2:36.
Third quarter
IND – Marvin Harrison 22-yard pass from Peyton Manning (Mike Vanderjagt kick), 11:43. Chiefs 31–21. Drive: 3 plays, 92 yards, 1:05.
IND – Reggie Wayne 41-yard pass from Peyton Manning (Mike Vanderjagt kick), 4:16. Chiefs 31–28. Drive: 3 plays, 76 yards, 1:37.
Fourth quarter
KC – Priest Holmes 1-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 12:58. Chiefs 38–28. Drive: 11 plays, 63 yards, 6:18.
IND – Reggie Wayne 6-yard pass from Peyton Manning (Mike Vanderjagt kick), 5:27. Chiefs 38–35. Drive: 8 plays, 76 yards, 2:58.
KC – Tony Gonzalez 14-yard pass from Trent Green (Lawrence Tynes kick), 2:17. Chiefs 45–35. Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 3:10.
Top passers
IND – Peyton Manning – 25/44, 472 yards, 5 TD, INT
KC – Trent Green – 27/34, 389 yards, 3 TD
Top rushers
IND – Edgerrin James – 10 rushes, 34 yards
KC – Priest Holmes – 32 rushes, 143 yards, 3 TD
Top receivers
IND – Reggie Wayne – 6 receptions, 119 yards, 2 TD
KC – Tony Gonzalez – 8 receptions, 125 yards, 2 TD
Week 9: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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Week 9: Kansas City Chiefs at Tampa Bay Buccaneers – Game summary
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2
3 4 Total
Chiefs
7
17
7 0 31
Buccaneers
7
14
7 6 34
at Raymond James Stadium , Tampa, Florida
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
TB – Michael Pittman 1-yard run (Martín Gramática kick), 13:49. Buccaneers 14–7. Drive: 11 plays, 71 yards, 5:07.
KC – Priest Holmes 2-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 9:05. Tied 14–14. Drive: 10 plays, 60 yards, 4:44.
KC – Lawrence Tynes 31-yard field goal, 6:25. Chiefs 17–14. Drive: 5 plays, 19 yards, 1:57.
TB – Ken Dilger 3-yard pass from Brian Griese (Martín Gramática kick), 1:55. Buccaneers 21–17. Drive: 8 plays, 67 yards, 4:30.
KC – Tony Gonzalez 23-yard pass from Trent Green (Lawrence Tynes kick), 0:35. Chiefs 24–21. Drive: 6 plays, 64 yards, 1:20.
Third quarter
TB – Michael Pittman 78-yard run (Martín Gramática kick), 14:00. Buccaneers 28–24. Drive: 2 plays, 80 yards, 1:00.
KC – Jason Dunn 1-yard pass from Trent Green (Lawrence Tynes kick), 2:13. Chiefs 31–28. Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 4:25.
Fourth quarter
TB – Michael Pittman 3-yard run (kick failed, wide left), 11:50. Buccaneers 34–31. Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 5:23.
Top passers
KC – Trent Green – 32/42, 369 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT
TB – Brian Griese – 22/34, 296 yards, 2 TD
Top rushers
KC – Priest Holmes – 16 rushes, 59 yards, TD
TB – Michael Pittman – 15 rushes, 128 yards, 3 TD
Top receivers
KC – Tony Gonzalez – 9 receptions, 123 yards, TD
TB – Michael Clayton – 5 receptions, 90 yards
Week 10: at New Orleans Saints
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Week 10: Kansas City Chiefs at New Orleans Saints – Game summary
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3 4 Total
Chiefs
10
3
0 7 20
Saints
0
14
3 10 27
at Louisiana Superdome , New Orleans, Louisiana
Date : November 14
Game time : 12:00 p.m. CST
Game weather : None (indoor stadium)
Game attendance : 64,900
Referee : Larry Nemmers
TV announcers (CBS) : Gus Johnson and Brent Jones
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Game information
First quarter
KC – Eddie Kennison 21-yard pass from Trent Green (Lawrence Tynes kick), 12:49. Chiefs 7–0. Drive: 5 plays, 35 yards, 2:11.
KC – Lawrence Tynes 24-yard field goal, 2:27. Chiefs 10–0. Drive: 13 plays, 60 yards, 6:43.
Second quarter
NO – Aaron Brooks 1-yard run (John Carney kick), 14:54. Saints 10–7. Drive: 6 plays, 68 yards, 2:33.
NO – Deuce McAllister 13-yard run (John Carney kick), 9:41. Saints 14–10. Drive: 5 plays, 89 yards, 2:03.
KC – Lawrence Tynes 44-yard field goal, 6:04. Saints 14–13. Drive: 8 plays, 38 yards, 3:37.
Third quarter
NO – John Carney 39-yard field goal, 10:05. Saints 17–13. Drive: 10 plays, 52 yards, 4:55.
Fourth quarter
NO – John Carney 38-yard field goal, 13:41. Saints 20–13. Drive: 6 plays, 29 yards, 2:59.
KC – Derrick Blaylock 3-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 8:07. Tied 20–20. Drive: 9 plays, 78 yards, 5:34.
NO – Joe Horn 42-yard pass from Aaron Brooks (John Carney kick), 5:28. Saints 27–20. Drive: 5 plays, 72 yards, 2:39.
Top passers
KC – Trent Green – 22/33, 311 yards, TD, 2 INT
NO – Aaron Brooks – 15/27, 159 yards, TD, INT
Top rushers
KC – Derrick Blaylock – 33 rushes, 186 yards, TD
NO – Deuce McAllister – 16 rushes, 127 yards, TD
Top receivers
KC – Eddie Kennison – 7 receptions, 121 yards, TD
NO – Joe Horn – 5 receptions, 167 yards, TD
Week 11: vs. New England Patriots
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Week 11: New England Patriots at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary
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2
3 4 Total
Patriots
7
10
7 3 27
Chiefs
10
0
3 6 19
at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Date :
Game time : 8:00 p.m. CST
Game weather : Overcast, 45 °F (7 °C)
Game attendance : 78,431
Referee : Bill Leavy
TV announcers (ABC) : Al Michaels, John Madden and Michele Tafoya
Recap , Game Book
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
NE – Corey Dillon 1-yard run (Adam Vinatieri kick), 8:27. Patriots 14–10. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:35.
NE – Adam Vinatieri 37-yard field goal, 3:52. Patriots 17–10. Drive: 6 plays, 37 yards, 2:19.
Third quarter
KC – Lawrence Tynes 44-yard field goal, 6:45. Patriots 17–13. Drive: 15 plays, 68 yards, 8:15.
NE – Deion Branch 26-yard pass from Tom Brady (Adam Vinatieri kick), 4:54. Patriots 24–13. Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:51.
Fourth quarter
KC – Eddie Kennison 26-yard pass from Trent Green (pass failed), 6:13. Patriots 24–19. Drive: 11 plays, 97 yards, 5:45.
NE – Adam Vinatieri 28-yard field goal, 1:46. Patriots 27–19. Drive: 11 plays, 54 yards, 4:27.
Top passers
NE – Tom Brady – 17/26, 315 yards, TD
KC – Trent Green – 27/42, 383 yards, 2 TD, INT
Top rushers
NE – Corey Dillon – 26 rushes, 98 yards, 2 TD
KC – Derrick Blaylock – 19 rushes, 58 yards
Top receivers
NE – Deion Branch – 6 receptions, 105 yards, TD
KC – Johnnie Morton – 5 receptions, 107 yards
Week 12: vs. San Diego Chargers
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Week 12: San Diego Chargers at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary
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2
3 4 Total
Chargers
7
7
3 17 34
Chiefs
7
10
0 14 31
at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Date : November 28
Game time : 12:00 p.m. CST
Game weather : Overcast, 35 °F (2 °C)
Game attendance : 77,447
Referee : Bill Vinovich
TV announcers (CBS) : Kevin Harlan and Randy Cross
Recap , Game Book
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
KC – Larry Johnson 7-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 9:05. Chiefs 14–7. Drive: 13 plays, 94 yards, 6:00.
SD – LaDainian Tomlinson 3-yard run (Nate Kaeding kick), 3:11. Tied 14–14. Drive: 12 plays, 65 yards, 5:54.
KC – Lawrence Tynes 28-yard field goal, 0:45. Chiefs 17–14. Drive: 11 plays, 58 yards, 2:26.
Third quarter
SD – Nate Kaeding 25-yard field goal, 7:24. Tied 17–17. Drive: 5 plays, 43 yards, 2:15.
Fourth quarter
KC – Derrick Blaylock 22-yard run (kick failed, wide right), 14:17. Chiefs 23–17. Drive: 9 plays, 84 yards, 4:29.
SD – Antonio Gates 18-yard pass from Drew Brees (Nate Kaeding kick), 10:13. Chargers 24–23. Drive: 6 plays, 71 yards, 4:04.
KC – Dante Hall 96-yard kickoff return (Trent Green –Eddie Kennison pass), 10:00. Chiefs 31–24.
SD – Antonio Gates 11-yard pass from Drew Brees (Nate Kaeding kick), 6:21. Tied 31–31. Drive: 5 plays, 69 yards, 3:38.
SD – Nate Kaeding 43-yard field goal, 2:24. Chargers 34–31. Drive: 7 plays, 8 yards, 2:26.
Top passers
SD – Drew Brees – 28/37, 378 yards, 2 TD
KC – Trent Green – 21/34, 208 yards, INT
Top rushers
SD – Eric Parker – 2 rushes, 58 yards
KC – Derrick Blaylock – 8 rushes, 57 yards, 2 TD
Top receivers
SD – Antonio Gates – 7 receptions, 92 yards, 2 TD
KC – Tony Gonzalez – 8 receptions, 105 yards
Week 13: at Oakland Raiders
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Week 13: Kansas City Chiefs at Oakland Raiders – Game summary
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2
3 4 Total
Chiefs
7
3
14 10 34
Raiders
6
14
0 7 27
at McAfee Coliseum , Oakland, California
Date : December 5
Game time : 3:05 p.m. CST/1:05 p.m. PST
Game weather : Mostly sunny, 50 °F (10 °C)
Game attendance : 51,292
Referee : Ed Hochuli
TV announcers (CBS) : Bill Macatee and Steve Beuerlein
Recap , Game Book
Game information
First quarter
OAK – Sebastian Janikowski 27-yard field goal, 11:03. Raiders 3–0. Drive: 9 plays, 59 yards, 3:57.
KC – Derrick Blaylock 20-yard pass from Trent Green (Lawrence Tynes kick), 4:18. Chiefs 7–3. Drive: 10 plays, 65 yards, 2:35.
OAK – Sebastian Janikowski 36-yard field goal, 1:06. Chiefs 7–6. Drive: 9 plays, 41 yards, 1:32.
Second quarter
OAK – Ronald Curry 34-yard pass from Kerry Collins (Sebastian Janikowski kick), 9:00. Raiders 13–7. Drive: 3 plays, 52 yards, 1:33.
OAK – Jerry Porter 51-yard pass from Kerry Collins (Sebastian Janikowski kick), 5:58. Raiders 20–7. Drive: 3 plays, 57 yards, 1:32.
KC – Lawrence Tynes 28-yard field goal, 0:14. Raiders 20–10. Drive: 17 plays, 70 yards, 5:44.
Third quarter
KC – Larry Johnson 5-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 10:23. Raiders 20–17. Drive: 5 plays, 43 yards, 2:15.
KC – Larry Johnson 10-yard pass from Trent Green (Lawrence Tynes kick), 4:16. Chiefs 24–20. Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 3:27.
Fourth quarter
OAK – Ronald Curry 26-yard pass from Kerry Collins (Sebastian Janikowski kick), 14:13. Raiders 27–24. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 5:03.
KC – Lawrence Tynes 22-yard field goal, 6:59. Tied 27–27. Drive: 13 plays, 74 yards, 7:14.
KC – Eddie Kennison 70-yard pass from Trent Green (Lawrence Tynes kick), 2:04. Chiefs 34–27. Drive: 5 plays, 88 yards, 1:57.
Top passers
KC – Trent Green – 23/35, 340 yards, 3 TD, INT
OAK – Kerry Collins – 27/41, 343 yards, 3 TD
Top rushers
KC – Larry Johnson – 20 rushes, 118 yards, TD
OAK – Amos Zereoué – 4 rushes, 15 yards
Top receivers
KC – Eddie Kennison – 8 receptions, 149 yards, TD
OAK – Ronald Curry – 9 receptions, 141 yards, 2 TD
Week 14: at Tennessee Titans
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Week 14: Kansas City Chiefs at Tennessee Titans – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Chiefs
0
14
14 21 49
Titans
7
14
7 10 38
at The Coliseum , Nashville, Tennessee
Date :
Game time : 8:00 p.m. CST
Game weather : Cold and clear, 37 °F (3 °C)
Game attendance : 68,932
Referee : Tom White
TV announcers (ABC) : Al Michaels, John Madden and Michele Tafoya
Recap , Game Book
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
TEN – Drew Bennett 42-yard pass from Billy Volek (Gary Anderson kick), 13:27. Titans 14–0. Drive: 3 plays, 80 yards, 3:03.
KC – Eddie Kennison 58-yard pass from Trent Green (Lawrence Tynes kick), 12:28. Titans 14–7. Drive: 3 plays, 70 yards, 0:59.
KC – Johnnie Morton 30-yard pass from Trent Green (Lawrence Tynes kick), 1:17. Tied 14–14. Drive: 6 plays, 60 yards, 1:00.
TEN – Drew Bennett 22-yard pass from Billy Volek (Gary Anderson kick), 0:09. Titans 21–14. Drive: 5 plays, 80 yards, 1:08.
Third quarter
KC – Derrick Blaylock 5-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 10:26. Tied 21–21. Drive: 9 plays, 56 yards, 4:34.
TEN – Drew Bennett 7-yard pass from Billy Volek (Gary Anderson kick), 7:22. Titans 28–21. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:04.
KC – Larry Johnson 46-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 6:29. Tied 28–28. Drive: 2 plays, 61 yards, 0:53.
Fourth quarter
KC – Larry Johnson 41-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 4:49. Chiefs 35–28. Drive: 6 plays, 81 yards, 2:46.
TEN – Derrick Mason 4-yard pass from Billy Volek (Gary Anderson kick), 2:26. Tied 35–35. Drive: 9 plays, 6 yards, 2:53.
TEN – Gary Anderson 27-yard field goal, 1:39. Titans 38–35. Drive: 4 plays, 8 yards, 0:26.
KC – Eddie Kennison 9-yard pass from Trent Green (Lawrence Tynes kick), 0:32. Chiefs 42–38. Drive: 7 plays, 64 yards, 1:07.
KC – Kawika Mitchell 39-yard fumble return (Lawrence Tynes kick), 0:08. Chiefs 49–38.
Top passers
KC – Trent Green – 18/32, 244 yards, 3 TD, INT
TEN – Billy Volek – 29/43, 426 yards, 4 TD
Top rushers
KC – Larry Johnson – 7 rushes, 104 yards, 2 TD
TEN – Chris Brown – 15 rushes, 91 yards, TD
Top receivers
KC – Tony Gonzalez – 7 receptions, 76 yards
TEN – Drew Bennett – 12 receptions, 233 yards, 3 TD
Week 15: vs. Denver Broncos
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Week 15: Denver Broncos at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary
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1
2
3 4 Total
Broncos
7
3
0 7 17
Chiefs
14
14
7 10 45
at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Date : December 19
Game time : 12:00 p.m. CST
Game weather : Clear, 15 °F (−9 °C)
Game attendance : 77,702
Referee : Tony Corrente
TV announcers (CBS) : Kevin Harlan and Randy Cross
Recap , Game Book
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
KC – Eddie Kennison 7-yard pass from Trent Green (Lawrence Tynes kick), 9:36. Chiefs 21–7. Drive: 6 plays, 44 yards, 2:34.
KC – Larry Johnson 32-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 4:06. Chiefs 28–7. Drive: 6 plays, 58 yards, 2:46.
DEN – Jason Elam 27-yard field goal, 0:04. Chiefs 28–10. Drive: 9 plays, 70 yards, 1:47.
Third quarter
KC – Samie Parker 48-yard pass from Trent Green (Lawrence Tynes kick), 8:11. Chiefs 35–10. Drive: 9 plays, 90 yards, 5:21.
Fourth quarter
KC – Eddie Kennison 18-yard pass from Trent Green (Lawrence Tynes kick), 14:13. Chiefs 42–10. Drive: 10 plays, 99 yards, 6:05.
KC – Lawrence Tynes 39-yard field goal, 5:31. Chiefs 45–10. Drive: 5 plays, 46 yards, 1:12.
DEN – Garrison Hearst 4-yard run (Jason Elam kick), 4:13. Chiefs 45–17. Drive: 6 plays, 61 yards, 1:18.
Top passers
DEN – Jake Plummer – 23/41, 292 yards, TD, 2 INT
KC – Trent Green – 16/19, 224 yards, 3 TD
Top rushers
DEN – Tatum Bell – 9 rushes, 50 yards
KC – Larry Johnson – 30 rushes, 151 yards, 2 TD
Top receivers
DEN – Rod Smith – 6 receptions, 75 yards, TD
KC – Eddie Kennison – 7 receptions, 101 yards, 2 TD
Week 16: vs. Oakland Raiders
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Week 16: Oakland Raiders at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Raiders
7
14
3 6 30
Chiefs
7
14
0 10 31
at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
OAK – Zack Crockett 3-yard run (Sebastian Janikowski kick), 11:40. Raiders 14–7. Drive: 10 plays, 62 yards, 5:34.
KC – Tony Gonzalez 2-yard pass from Trent Green (Lawrence Tynes kick), 6:44. Tied 14–14. Drive: 9 plays, 44 yards, 4:56.
KC – Tony Gonzalez 26-yard pass from Trent Green (Lawrence Tynes kick), 1:54. Chiefs 21–14. Drive: 10 plays, 88 yards, 3:58.
OAK – Alvis Whitted 32-yard pass from Kerry Collins (Sebastian Janikowski kick), 0:24. Tied 21–21. Drive: 7 plays, 69 yards, 1:30.
Third quarter
OAK – Sebastian Janikowski 40-yard field goal, 0:09. Raiders 24–21. Drive: 9 plays, 50 yards, 4:49.
Fourth quarter
KC – Larry Johnson 4-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 6:11. Chiefs 28–24. Drive: 10 plays, 65 yards, 5:03.
OAK – Sebastian Janikowski 45-yard field goal, 3:49. Chiefs 28–27. Drive: 6 plays, 43 yards, 2:22.
OAK – Sebastian Janikowski 46-yard field goal, 1:03. Raiders 30–28. Drive: 7 plays, 29 yards, 0:39.
KC – Lawrence Tynes 38-yard field goal, 0:22. Chiefs 31–30. Drive: 6 plays, 16 yards, 0:41.
Top passers
OAK – Kerry Collins – 18/37, 217 yards, 2 TD, INT
KC – Trent Green – 32/45, 358 yards, 2 TD, INT
Top rushers
OAK – Justin Fargas – 6 rushes, 38 yards
KC – Larry Johnson – 25 rushes, 79 yards, 2 TD
Top receivers
OAK – Jerry Porter – 4 receptions, 57 yards, TD
KC – Tony Gonzalez – 11 receptions, 124 yards, 2 TD
Week 17: at San Diego Chargers
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Week 17: Kansas City Chiefs at San Diego Chargers – Game summary
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2
3 4 Total
Chiefs
0
3
0 14 17
Chargers
3
14
0 7 24
at Qualcomm Stadium , San Diego, California
Date : January 2
Game time : 3:15 p.m. CST/1:15 p.m. PST
Game weather : Partly cloudy, 59 °F (15 °C)
Game attendance : 64,920
Referee : Bill Leavy
TV announcers (CBS) : Ian Eagle , Solomon Wilcots and Scott Kaplan
Recap , Game Book
Game information
First quarter
SD – Nate Kaeding 34-yard field goal, 10:56. Chargers 3–0. Drive: 9 plays, 50 yards, 4:04.
Second quarter
KC – Lawrence Tynes 50-yard field goal, 7:08. Tied 3–3. Drive: 10 plays, 39 yards, 5:26.
SD – Doug Flutie 1-yard run (Nate Kaeding kick), 2:24. Chargers 10–3. Drive: 8 plays, 87 yards, 4:44.
SD – Ryan Krause 10-yard pass from Doug Flutie (Nate Kaeding kick), 0:12. Chargers 17–3. Drive: 5 plays, 64 yards, 0:40.
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
SD – Malcom Floyd 13-yard pass from Philip Rivers (Nate Kaeding kick), 7:11. Chargers 24–3. Drive: 4 plays, 39 yards, 2:11.
KC – Larry Johnson 2-yard run (Lawrence Tynes kick), 4:10. Chargers 24–10. Drive: 8 plays, 78 yards, 3:01.
KC – Larry Johnson 14-yard pass from Trent Green (Lawrence Tynes kick), 2:10. Chargers 24–17. Drive: 8 plays, 61 yards, 2:00.
Top passers
KC – Trent Green – 33/53, 373 yards, TD, 4 INT
SD – Doug Flutie – 13/22, 199 yards, TD
Top rushers
KC – Larry Johnson – 17 rushes, 46 yards, TD
SD – Michael Turner – 15 rushes, 87 yards
Top receivers
KC – Tony Gonzalez – 14 receptions, 144 yards
SD – Ryan Krause – 5 receptions, 81 yards, TD
Standings
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#
Team
Division
W
L
T
PCT
DIV
CONF
SOS
SOV
STK
Division leaders
1
Pittsburgh Steelers
North
15
1
0
.938
5–1
11–1
.484
.479
W14
2
New England Patriots
East
14
2
0
.875
5–1
10–2
.492
.478
W2
3 [a ]
Indianapolis Colts
South
12
4
0
.750
5–1
8–4
.500
.458
L1
4 [a ]
San Diego Chargers
West
12
4
0
.750
5–1
9–3
.477
.411
W1
Wild cards
5 [b ]
New York Jets
East
10
6
0
.625
3–3
7–5
.523
.406
L2
6 [b ]
Denver Broncos
West
10
6
0
.625
3–3
7–5
.484
.450
W2
Did not qualify for the postseason
7 [c ] [d ]
Jacksonville Jaguars
South
9
7
0
.563
2–4
6–6
.527
.479
W1
8 [c ] [d ]
Baltimore Ravens
North
9
7
0
.563
3–3
6–6
.551
.472
W1
9 [c ]
Buffalo Bills
East
9
7
0
.563
3–3
5–7
.512
.382
L1
10
Cincinnati Bengals
North
8
8
0
.500
2–4
4–8
.543
.453
W2
11 [e ]
Houston Texans
South
7
9
0
.438
4–2
6–6
.504
.402
L1
12 [e ]
Kansas City Chiefs
West
7
9
0
.438
3–3
6–6
.551
.509
L1
13 [f ]
Oakland Raiders
West
5
11
0
.313
1–5
3–9
.570
.450
L2
14 [f ]
Tennessee Titans
South
5
11
0
.313
1–5
3–9
.512
.463
W1
15 [g ]
Miami Dolphins
East
4
12
0
.250
1–5
2–10
.555
.438
L1
16 [g ]
Cleveland Browns
North
4
12
0
.250
1–5
3–9
.590
.469
W1
Tiebreakers [h ]
^ a b Indianapolis clinched the AFC #3 seed instead of San Diego based upon head-to-head victory.
^ a b New York Jets clinched the AFC #5 seed instead of Denver based upon better record against common opponents (New York Jets were 5–0 to Denver’s 3–2 against San Diego, Cincinnati, Houston, and Miami).
^ a b c Jacksonville and Baltimore finished ahead of Buffalo because they each defeated Buffalo head-to-head.
^ a b Jacksonville finished ahead of Baltimore based upon better record against common opponents (Jacksonville were 3–2 against Baltimore’s 2–3 versus Pittsburgh, Indianapolis, Buffalo and Kansas City).
^ a b Houston finished ahead of Kansas City based upon head-to-head victory.
^ a b Oakland finished ahead of Tennessee based upon head-to-head victory.
^ a b Miami finished ahead of Cleveland based upon head-to-head victory.
^ When breaking ties for three or more teams under the NFL's rules, they are first broken within divisions, then comparing only the highest-ranked remaining team from each division.