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Kansas City Chiefs at Houston Texans

Final · Kickoff

2007 Regular season · Week 1 · Reliant Stadium

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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.

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HOUHouston Texans20Home
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Texans beat Chiefs 20–3 in 2007 Week 1

The Houston Texans beat the Kansas City Chiefs 20–3 at home at Reliant Stadium in Week 1 of the 2007 regular season on September 9, 2007.

The result moved the Texans to 1–0 and dropped the Chiefs to 0–1. The Chiefs finished 2007 at 4–12 and missed the playoffs. The Texans finished 2007 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs. The Chiefs’ 3 points were their fewest in any game of 2007.

In their previous meeting, the Kansas City Chiefs won 45–17 on November 20, 2005. When they met again, the Houston Texans won 35–31 on October 17, 2010.

Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.

Series Series tied 2–2 after meeting No. 4 since 2003 Full series history

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