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Kansas City Chiefs at Atlanta Falcons

Final · Kickoff

2016 Regular season · Week 13 · Georgia Dome

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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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KCKansas City Chiefs29Away
ATLAtlanta Falcons28Home
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Chiefs beat Falcons 29–28 in 2016 Week 13

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Atlanta Falcons 29–28 on the road at Georgia Dome in Week 13 of the 2016 regular season on December 4, 2016. The final margin was a single point.

The result moved the Chiefs to 9–3 and dropped the Falcons to 7–5. The Chiefs finished 2016 at 12–4 and lost in the Divisional round. The Falcons finished 2016 at 11–5 and lost Super Bowl LI.

In their previous meeting, the Atlanta Falcons won 40–24 on September 9, 2012. When they met again, the Kansas City Chiefs won 17–14 on December 27, 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 Falcons lead the series 3–2 after meeting No. 5 since 2000 Full series history

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