Final · Kickoff
2008 Regular season · Week 1 · Gillette Stadium
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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The New England Patriots beat the Kansas City Chiefs 17–10 at home at Gillette Stadium in Week 1 of the 2008 regular season on September 7, 2008. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 7 points.
The result moved the Patriots to 1–0 and dropped the Chiefs to 0–1. The Chiefs finished 2008 at 2–14 and missed the playoffs. The Patriots finished 2008 at 11–5 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Kansas City Chiefs won 26–16 on November 27, 2005. When they met again, the New England Patriots won 34–3 on November 21, 2011.
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 Patriots lead the series 4–2 after meeting No. 6 since 1999 Full series history
Las Vegas added a running back from its practice squad after Jeanty missed Friday's practice with ankle and foot injuries.
Cleveland's quarterback and running back lost nearly $30,000 combined for a celebration against Pittsburgh, while TreVeyon Henderson and Jarrian Jones were also docked for Week 4 plays.
The Bills safety waved off the Patriots receiver as a practice-squad player after Sunday’s 29–26 loss. New England’s coach answered by pointing to how often Gardner-Johnson has changed teams.
