The Kansas City Chiefs were 4-12 in 1978. They finished 5th in the AFC West and 13th in the AFC.

1978 Stats

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GP PTS YDS PLY AVG RUSH YDS RUSH ATT RUSH AVG PASS YDS PASS ATT PASS AVG SCK SCKY 1DWN RUSH 1DWN PASS 1DWN PEN 1DWN PEN PEN YDS
Team
16
243
4,820
1,054
4.6
2,986
663
4.5
2,032
370
5.5
21
198
287
160
98
29
110
1,048
Team Rank
24th
15th
9th
17th
2nd
2nd
2nd
28th
25th
27th
2nd
25th
12th
2nd
28th
8th
18th
23rd
Opponent
16
327
4,966
996
5.0
2,384
602
4.0
2,820
365
7.7
29
238
284
138
122
24
99
921
Opponent Rank
22nd
20th
6th
23rd
18th
21st
18th
14th
4th
26th
22nd
10th
15th
23rd
8th
14th
18th
15th
Net
-84
-146
+58
-0.4
+602
+61
+0.5
-788
+5
-2.2
-8
-40
+3
+22
-24
+5
+11
+127
Net Rank
26th
17th
6th
26th
3rd
8th
4th
28th
14th
28th
10th
18th
12th
7th
20th
9th
21st
20th

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
2
2
0
.500
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
3
1
0
.750
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
3
1
0
.750
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
3
1
0
.750
Seahawks Seahawks
3
1
0
.750
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
2
2
0
.500
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
2
0
.500
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
3
1
0
.750
Jaguars Jaguars
3
1
0
.750
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
1
0
.750
Chiefs Chiefs
2
2
0
.500

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

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)
Thu
10/2
SF SF
@
LAR LAR
8:15 PM
Sun
10/5
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
9:30 AM
Sun
10/5
HOU HOU
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
NYG NYG
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
DEN DEN
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM