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New Orleans Saints at Kansas City Chiefs

Final · Kickoff

2016 Regular season · Week 7 · Arrowhead 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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Chiefs beat Saints 27–21 in 2016 Week 7

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the New Orleans Saints 27–21 at home at Arrowhead Stadium in Week 7 of the 2016 regular season on October 23, 2016. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 6 points.

The result moved the Chiefs to 4–2 and dropped the Saints to 2–4. The Saints finished 2016 at 7–9 and missed the playoffs. The Chiefs finished 2016 at 12–4 and lost in the Divisional round.

In their previous meeting, the Kansas City Chiefs won 27–24 on September 23, 2012. When they met again, the Kansas City Chiefs won 32–29 on December 20, 2020.

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 2004 Full series history

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