The 1971 roster for the Chiefs included Len Dawson at quarterback, Wendell Hayes at running back, Otis Taylor at wide receiver, Morris Stroud at tight end and Ed Budde at offensive lineman.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | COLLEGE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,32 |  | M. Adamle | RB | 5'9" | 197 | 10/4/1949 | 22 | Northwestern |
| 2 | 48 | | N. Allen | DB | 5'10" | 170 | 5/13/1948 | 23 | Texas Southern |
| 3 | 78 | | B. Bell | LB | 6'4" | 228 | 6/17/1940 | 31 | Minnesota |
| 4 | 24 | | C. Belser | LB | 6'0" | 205 | 9/13/1944 | 27 | Arkansas-Pine Bluff |
| 5 | 84 | | B. Bergey | TE | 6'4" | 240 | 8/8/1946 | 25 | UCLA |
| 6 | 87 | | A. Brown | DL | 6'5" | 255 | 11/16/1943 | 28 | Minnesota |
| 7 | 86 | | B. Buchanan | DL | 6'7" | 270 | 9/10/1940 | 31 | Grambling |
| 8 | 71 | | E. Budde | OL | 6'5" | 265 | 11/2/1940 | 31 | Michigan State |
| 9 | 61 | | C. Culp | DL | 6'2" | 265 | 3/10/1946 | 25 | Arizona State |
| 10 | 60 | | G. Daney | OL | 6'4" | 240 | 9/2/1946 | 25 | Texas-El Paso |
| 11 | 16 | | L. Dawson | QB | 6'0" | 190 | 6/20/1935 | 36 | Purdue |
| 12 | 83 | | W. Frazier | TE | 6'4" | 225 | 6/19/1942 | 29 | Arkansas-Pine Bluff |
| 13 | 23 | | D. Hadley | DB | 5'9" | 186 | 10/8/1948 | 23 | Alcorn State |
| 14 | 38 | | W. Hayes | RB | 6'1" | 220 | 8/5/1940 | 31 | Humboldt State |
| 15 | 73 | | D. Hill | OL | 6'5" | 260 | 2/1/1941 | 30 | Auburn |
| 16 | 45 | | R. Holmes | RB | 5'9" | 221 | 10/5/1945 | 26 | Southern University |
| 17 | 21 | | D. Homan | WR | 6'1" | 181 | 1/9/1946 | 25 | Alabama |
| 18 | 7 | | J. Huarte | QB | 6'0" | 185 | 4/6/1944 | 27 | Notre Dame |
| 19 | 41 | | B. Jankowski | WR | 5'11" | 185 | 8/12/1949 | 22 | Ohio State |
| 20 | 46 | | J. Kearney | DB | 6'2" | 206 | 1/21/1943 | 28 | Prairie View |
| 21 | 63 | | W. Lanier | LB | 6'1" | 245 | 8/21/1945 | 26 | Morgan State |
| 22 | 10 | | M. Livingston | QB | 6'4" | 212 | 11/14/1945 | 26 | Southern Methodist |
| 23 | 82 | | E. Lothamer | DL | 6'5" | 270 | 5/20/1942 | 29 | Michigan State |
| 24 | 51 | | J. Lynch | LB | 6'1" | 235 | 8/28/1945 | 26 | Notre Dame |
| 25 | 40 | | J. Marsalis | DB | 5'11" | 194 | 10/10/1945 | 26 | Tennessee State |
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 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |