most first downs by chiefs in a game

The Chiefs had 36 first downs tonight.

That ties a franchise record and also the most by any team in a game since 2013.

Interpreted as:
most first downs by chiefs in a regular-season game
TEAM DATE TM OPP RESULT 1DWN PASS 1DWN RUSH 1DWN PEN 1DWN TD OFF OPP OFF 3DWN% 4DWN%
1 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
11/22/2020
KC KC
@ LV @ LV
W
35-31
36
22
10
4
5
460
364
55.6
100.0
2 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
10/24/2004
KC KC
vs. ATL vs. ATL
W
56-10
36
14
21
1
8
540
222
60.0
3 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
10/21/2018
KC KC
vs. CIN vs. CIN
W
45-10
33
19
12
2
6
551
239
75.0
0.0
4 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
10/31/2004
KC KC
vs. IND vs. IND
W
45-35
33
20
11
2
6
590
505
53.3
50.0
5 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
12/25/2004
KC KC
vs. OAK vs. OAK
W
31-30
32
26
4
2
4
433
300
50.0
0.0
6 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
11/24/2002
KC KC
@ SEA @ SEA
L
32-39
32
16
15
1
4
552
534
20.0
7 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
10/24/1965
KC KC
@ HOU @ HOU
L
36-38
32
4
542
366
8 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
9/23/2018
KC KC
vs. SF vs. SF
W
38-27
31
15
9
7
5
384
406
63.6
100.0
9 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
11/5/2000
KC KC
@ OAK @ OAK
L
31-49
31
23
3
5
4
513
473
37.5
100.0
10 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
12/9/2018
KC KC
vs. BAL vs. BAL
W
27-24
30
18
8
4
3
442
321
37.5
100.0
11 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
11/14/2010
KC KC
@ DEN @ DEN
L
29-49
30
24
3
3
4
484
452
38.5
50.0
12 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
10/29/2006
KC KC
vs. SEA vs. SEA
W
35-28
30
17
12
1
4
499
240
46.2
50.0
13 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
11/9/2003
KC KC
vs. CLE vs. CLE
W
41-20
30
19
8
3
5
443
199
75.0
100.0
14 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
12/22/1991
KC KC
@ RAI @ RAI
W
27-21
30
13
14
3
3
468
313
66.7
15 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
9/28/2020
KC KC
@ BAL @ BAL
W
34-20
29
22
5
2
5
517
228
76.9
0.0
16 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
9/29/2019
KC KC
@ DET @ DET
W
34-30
29
16
8
5
4
438
447
44.4
100.0
17 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
10/8/2017
KC KC
@ HOU @ HOU
W
42-34
29
21
5
3
4
450
392
56.3
18 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
10/2/2017
KC KC
vs. WAS vs. WAS
W
29-20
29
17
7
5
3
429
331
61.5
19 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
12/5/2004
KC KC
@ OAK @ OAK
W
34-27
29
17
10
2
4
500
364
66.7
20 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
9/30/2001
KC KC
@ WAS @ WAS
W
45-13
29
19
10
0
6
546
218
61.5
0.0
21 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
9/28/1997
KC KC
vs. SEA vs. SEA
W
20-17
29
16
12
1
2
466
376
56.3
22 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
11/20/1983
KC KC
@ DAL @ DAL
L
21-41
29
21
3
5
3
434
421
23 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
11/22/1981
KC KC
vs. SEA vs. SEA
W
40-13
29
9
18
2
5
450
339
24 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
9/20/1981
KC KC
vs. SD vs. SD
L
31-42
29
18
10
1
4
426
398
25 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
10/24/1976
KC KC
vs. DEN vs. DEN
L
26-35
29
3
467
395
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete team, game-level data for first downs going back to the 1940 season.

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NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
3
0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
2
1
0
.667
NFC North W L T PCT
Packers Packers
2
1
0
.667
Vikings Vikings
2
1
0
.667
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
3
0
0
1.000
Panthers Panthers
1
2
0
.333
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
3
0
0
1.000
Rams Rams
2
1
0
.667
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
3
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
1
2
0
.333
AFC North W L T PCT
Bengals Bengals
2
1
0
.667
Steelers Steelers
2
1
0
.667
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
3
0
0
1.000
Jaguars Jaguars
2
1
0
.667
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
0
0
1.000
Raiders Raiders
1
2
0
.333

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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
9/22
DET DET
@
BAL BAL
8:15 PM
Thu
9/25
SEA SEA
@
ARI ARI
8:15 PM
Sun
9/28
MIN MIN
@
PIT PIT
9:30 AM
Sun
9/28
NO NO
@
BUF BUF
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
TEN TEN
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM