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New York Jets at Kansas City Chiefs

Final · Kickoff

2005 Regular season · Week 1 · 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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NYJNew York Jets7Away
KCKansas City Chiefs27Home
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Chiefs beat Jets 27–7 in 2005 Week 1

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the New York Jets 27–7 at home at Arrowhead Stadium in Week 1 of the 2005 regular season on September 11, 2005.

The result moved the Chiefs to 1–0 and dropped the Jets to 0–1. The Jets finished 2005 at 4–12 and missed the playoffs. The Chiefs finished 2005 at 10–6 and missed the playoffs.

In their previous meeting, the Kansas City Chiefs won 29–25 on October 6, 2002. When they met again, the New York Jets won 13–10 on December 30, 2007.

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 Chiefs lead the series 2–1 after meeting No. 3 since 2001 Full series history

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