The Kansas City Chiefs were 10-3-1 in 1971. They finished 1st in the AFC West and 1st in the AFC. They fell to the Miami Dolphins, 27 to 24, in the 1971 AFC divisional game.

1971 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
14
302
4,190
859
4.9
1,843
487
3.8
2,694
337
8.0
35
347
240
108
119
13
72
734
Team Rank
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th
8th
18th
4th
18th
4th
19th
5th
8th
10th
6th
20th
11th
13th
Opponent
14
208
3,768
813
4.6
1,300
367
3.5
2,703
418
6.5
28
235
223
73
125
25
71
751
Opponent Rank
5th
7th
7th
10th
3rd
3rd
7th
24th
25th
8th
15th
13th
10th
3rd
22nd
25th
17th
14th
Net
+94
+422
+46
+0.2
+543
+120
+0.2
-9
-81
+1.5
+7
+112
+17
+35
-6
-12
+1
-17
Net Rank
5th
7th
8th
10th
4th
3rd
10th
13th
25th
3rd
19th
5th
7th
3rd
15th
25th
13th
13th

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
1
0
.800
Commanders Commanders
3
2
0
.600
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
4
1
0
.800
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
1
0
.800
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
1
0
.800
Seahawks Seahawks
3
2
0
.600
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
1
0
.800
Patriots Patriots
3
2
0
.600
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
3
0
.400
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
4
1
0
.800
Jaguars Jaguars
4
1
0
.800
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
2
0
.600
Broncos Broncos
3
2
0
.600

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
10/9
PHI PHI
@
NYG NYG
8:15 PM
Sun
10/12
DEN DEN
@
NYJ NYJ
9:30 AM
Sun
10/12
ARI ARI
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
LAR LAR
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
CLE CLE
@
PIT PIT
1:00 PM