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1999 Regular season · Week 3 · Arrowhead Stadium
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The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Detroit Lions 31–21 at home at Arrowhead Stadium in Week 3 of the 1999 regular season on September 26, 1999.
The 52 combined points were the most in any game of Week 3.
The result moved the Chiefs to 2–1 and dropped the Lions to 2–1. The Lions finished 1999 at 8–8 and lost in the Wild Card round. The Chiefs finished 1999 at 9–7 and missed the playoffs.
WHYNFL’s results archive begins with the 1999 season, and this was the franchises’ first meeting in it. When they met again, the Kansas City Chiefs won 45–17 on December 14, 2003.
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 1–0 after meeting No. 1 since 1999 Full series history
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