The New England Patriots won against the Kansas City Chiefs, 33 to 17, on October 4, 1981.

1981 New England Patriots

Final

KC

Chiefs

3-2-0

17

NE

33

1

7

7

2

0

7

3

3

10

4

7

9

Total

17

33

1st quarter

KC

NE

Patriots

Don Hasselbeck 13-yard pass from Matt Cavanaugh (John Smith kick)

0

7

Chiefs

Jim Hadnot 1-yard run (Nick Lowery kick)

7

7

2nd quarter

KC

NE

Patriots

Matt Cavanaugh 8-yard run (John Smith kick)

7

14

3rd quarter

KC

NE

Chiefs

Nick Lowery 35-yard field goal

10

14

Patriots

John Smith 50-yard field goal

10

17

Patriots

Tony Collins 13-yard run (John Smith kick)

10

24

4th quarter

KC

NE

Chiefs

Joe Delaney 18-yard run (Nick Lowery kick)

17

24

Patriots

Stanley Morgan 66-yard pass from Andy Johnson (kick failed)

17

30

Patriots

John Smith 43-yard field goal

17

33

Chiefs

Patriots

1st Downs

22

25

Passing 1st Downs

7

8

Rushing 1st Downs

14

16

1st downs from penalties

1

1

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

58

71

Total Yards

327

451

Yards per play

5.6

6.4

Passing

108

211

Comp - Att

9 - 21

11 - 20

Yards per pass

5.1

9.6

Interceptions thrown

4

2

Sacks - Yards lost

0 - 0

2 - 17

Rushing

219

240

Rushing Attempts

37

49

Yards per rush

5.9

4.9

Penalties

4

3

Turnovers

4

2

Fumbles lost

0

0

Interceptions

4

2

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Bill Kenney 9 20 108 5.4 0 3 0 22.5
Henry Marshall 0 1 0 0.0 0 1 0 0.0
Team 9 21 108 5.1 0 4 0 19.6

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Joe Delaney 18 101 5.6 1
Jim Hadnot 13 64 4.9 1
Ted McKnight 1 26 26.0 0
Bill Kenney 2 25 12.5 0
Billy Jackson 2 3 1.5 0
Curtis Bledsoe 1 0 0.0 0
Team 37 219 5.9 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Willie Scott 3 44 14.7 0
J.T. Smith 2 23 11.5 0
Henry Marshall 2 22 11.0 0
Jim Hadnot 1 12 12.0 0
Joe Delaney 1 7 7.0 0
Team 9 108 5.1 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 0 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Nick Lowery 1 2 2 5
Team 1 2 2 5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Bob Grupp 1 44 44.0
Team 1 44 44.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Curtis Bledsoe 5 99 19.8 0
Paul Dombroski 1 21 21.0 0
Lloyd Burruss 1 15 15.0 0
Team 7 135 19.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team 0 0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Matt Cavanaugh 10 19 162 8.5 1 2 2 59.4
Andy Johnson 1 1 66 66.0 1 0 0 158.3
Team 11 20 211 11.4 2 2 2 89.2

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Tony Collins 19 96 5.1 1
Vagas Ferguson 9 62 6.9 0
Mosi Tatupu 3 24 8.0 0
Matt Cavanaugh 4 20 5.0 1
Sam Cunningham 7 16 2.3 0
Don Calhoun 6 12 2.0 0
Stanley Morgan 1 10 10.0 0
Team 49 240 4.9 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Stanley Morgan 4 118 29.5 1
Mosi Tatupu 1 41 41.0 0
Harold Jackson 2 27 13.5 0
Don Hasselbeck 2 25 12.5 1
Carlos Pennywell 1 12 12.0 0
Tony Collins 1 5 5.0 0
Team 11 228 11.4 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 0 0 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
John Smith 2 2 3 9
Team 2 2 3 9

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Mike Hubach 1 21 21.0
Team 1 21 21.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Tony Collins 3 43 14.3 0
Rick Sanford 1 14 14.0 0
Team 4 57 14.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Mike Haynes 1 1 1.0 0
Team 1 1 1.0 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

2,120

Jones

Mac Jones

RUSH

642

Elliott

Ezekiel Elliott

REC

561

Douglas

Demario Douglas

Team Rankings

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PPG

13.9

31st

OPP PPG

21.5

15th

RUSH YDS/G

95.7

26th

PASS YDS/G

199.5

29th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
Jets Jets
7 10 0 .412
Patriots Patriots
4 13 0 .235

Last Game

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NE Patriots

4-13-0

3

Final

17

NYJ Jets

7-10-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM