The Kansas City Chiefs took a loss to the Denver Broncos, 23 to 17, on September 24, 1978.

Final

Broncos

3-1-0

23

Chiefs

1-3-0

17

Team

DEN

KC

1

7

2

3

7

4

0

OT

6

0

Total

23

17

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st quarter

DEN

KC

Riley Odoms 42-yard pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick)

7

0

Mike Livingston 1-yard run (Jan Stenerud kick)

7

2nd quarter

DEN

KC

Jim Turner 42-yard field goal

10

7

Jan Stenerud 46-yard field goal

10

3rd quarter

DEN

KC

Tony Reed 15-yard run (Jan Stenerud kick)

10

17

Larry Canada 3-yard run (Jim Turner kick)

17

OT

DEN

KC

Dave Preston 1-yard run

23

17

Broncos

Chiefs

1st Downs

25

13

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

4th down efficiency

-

Total Plays

82

51

Total Yards

357

244

Yards per play

4.4

4.8

Passing

129

89

Comp - Att

12 - 21

7 - 10

Yards per pass

5.6

8.9

Interceptions thrown

1

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 9

0 - 0

Rushing

228

155

Rushing Attempts

59

41

Yards per rush

3.9

3.8

Penalties

6

Turnovers

1

2

Fumbles lost

0

1

Interceptions

1

Possession

Broncos

Chiefs

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Craig Morton	12	21	138	6.6	1	1		73.1
Team	12	21	129	6.6	1	1	2	73.1

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Larry Canada	19	94	4.9	1
Lonnie Perrin	13	48	3.7	0
Dave Preston	8	24	3.0	1
Craig Morton	3	22	7.3	0
Jon Keyworth	5	19	3.8	0
Otis Armstrong	9	13	1.4	0
Rick Upchurch	1	5	5.0	0
Rob Lytle	1	3	3.0	0
Team	59	228	3.9	2

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
Riley Odoms	4	60	15.0	1
Haven Moses	1	32	32.0	0
Dave Preston	2	18	9.0	0
Jon Keyworth	2	13	6.5	0
Otis Armstrong	1	8	8.0	0
Ron Egloff	1	7	7.0	0
Larry Canada	1	0	0.0	0
Team	12	138	6.6	1	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	1	0	1

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			0.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Jim Turner	1	3		2	5
Team	1	3		2	5

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Bucky Dilts	4	161	40.3
Team	4	161	40.3

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Lonnie Perrin	2	64	32.0
Bernard Jackson	1	40	40.0
Dave Preston	1	20	20.0
Team	4	124	31.0

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Rick Upchurch	4	78	19.5	0
Team	4	78	19.5	0

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Mike Livingston	7	10	89	8.9	0	1		57.9
Team	7	10	89	8.9	0	1	0	57.9

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Tony Reed	17	79	4.6	1
Ted McKnight	7	33	4.7	0
Mark Bailey	9	29	3.2	0
MacArthur Lane	2	10	5.0	0
Arnold Morgado	1	3	3.0	0
Horace Belton	1	2	2.0	0
Mike Livingston	4	-1	-0.3	1
Team	41	155	3.8	2

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TRG
Tony Reed	4	53	13.3
Walter White	2	30	15.0
MacArthur Lane	1	6	6.0
Team	7	89	8.9	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	1	1	0

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			2.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Jan Stenerud	1	1		2	5
Team	1	1		2	5

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Zenon Andrusyshyn	4	197	49.3
Team	4	197	49.3

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Eddie Payton	3	91	30.3
Arnold Morgado	1	18	18.0
Team	4	109	27.3

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Eddie Payton	2	23	11.5	0
Team	2	23	11.5	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

4,183

Mahomes

RUSH

935

Pacheco

REC

984

Kelce

Team Rankings

PPG

21.8

15th

OPP PPG

17.3

2nd

RUSH YDS/G

104.9

19th

PASS YDS/G

257.8

7th

2023 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Chiefs	11	6	.647
Broncos	8	9	.471
Raiders	8	9	.471
Chargers	5	12	.294

Last Game

Chiefs

4-0-0

25

Final

22

49ers

2-1-0

Sun 11 Feb 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

Playoff Pass Yards Leaders

1,051

Mahomes

837

Goff

774

Purdy

Playoff Rush Yards Leaders

313

Pacheco

268

McCaffrey

226

Jones

Playoff Rec Yards Leaders

355

Kelce

274

Brown

262

Rice

Playoff Pass TD Leaders

6

Mayfield

6

Mahomes

5

Love

Playoff Rush TD Leaders

4

McCaffrey

3

Gibbs

3

Pacheco

Playoff Rec TD Leaders

3

Ferguson

3

Kelce

2

Shakir

Playoff QB Rating Leaders

120.9

Stafford

109.3

Stroud

108.6

Love

Playoff Sack Leaders

3.0

Hutchinson

3.0

Karlaftis

2.0

Hinish

NFL 2023 Rankings

Playoff PPG Rankings

34.5

32.0

28.7

27.5

27.5

27.5

Playoff Opp PPG Rankings

13.5

15.8

20.0

22.0

24.0

24.0

Playoff Total Yards Rankings

510.0

425.0

417.0

389.0

386.0

383.7

Playoff Rush Yards Rankings

180.5

155.0

139.5

128.0

125.3

125.0

Playoff Pass Yards Rankings

403.0

367.0

343.0

307.0

279.0

265.0

Playoff Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

5.0

NFL 2023 Betting

Best Record ATS

14-6

13-7-1

11-6-1

12-7

10-6-1

Worst Record ATS

5-12

5-11-1

5-11-1

6-11

6-10-1

6-10-1

NFL 2023 Division Standings

	AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Ravens	13	4	0	.765
2	Browns	11	6	0	.647
	AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Bills	11	6	0	.647
2	Dolphins	11	6	0	.647
	AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	Chiefs	11	6	0	.647
2	Raiders	8	9	0	.471
	AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Texans	10	7	0	.588
2	Jaguars	9	8	0	.529

	NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Lions	12	5	0	.706
2	Packers	9	8	0	.529
	NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	49ers	12	5	0	.706
2	Rams	10	7	0	.588
	NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Cowboys	12	5	0	.706
2	Eagles	11	6	0	.647
	NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Buccaneers	9	8	0	.529
2	Saints	9	8	0	.529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

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

Schedule

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

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The Kansas City Chiefs took a loss to the Denver Broncos, 23 to 17, on September 24, 1978.

Final

Broncos

23

Chiefs

17

Passing

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Receiving

Fumbles

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Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

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Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

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4,183

935

984

NFL 2023 Leaders

1,051

837

774

313

268

226

355

274

262

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6

5

4

3

3

3

3

2

120.9

109.3

108.6

3.0

3.0

2.0

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