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 Division Standings

TEAMWLTPCT
Chiefs Chiefs
10
3
1
.750
8
4
2
.643
6
8
0
.429
4
9
1
.321

1971 Stats

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GPPTSYDSPLYAVGRUSH YDSRUSH ATTRUSH AVGPASS YDSPASS ATTPASS AVGSCKSCKY1DWNRUSH 1DWNPASS 1DWNPEN 1DWNPENPEN 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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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176