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2007 Kansas City Chiefs

The 2007 Kansas City Chiefs went 4–12, finishing 3rd in the AFC West, and missed the playoffs. They scored 226 points and allowed 335.

Record
4–12
Home
2–6
Road & neutral
2–6
Points
226–335
AFC West
Place 3 of 4
Postseason
Did not qualify

Where the season ranked

They scored 226 points, the second-fewest among the 32 teams, and allowed 335, the 14th-fewest. Their point differential was -109.

How the season unfolded

The Chiefs started 2–2 and were 4–4 after eight games. They lost their last four games to finish 4–12.

Their longest losing streak was nine games, from Week 9 to Week 17.

Best and worst games

Their biggest win was 30–16 over the San Diego Chargers in Week 4 (September 30, 2007).

Their heaviest loss was 41–7 to the Denver Broncos in Week 14 (December 9, 2007).

In games decided by eight points or fewer, they went 3–4.

They played one overtime game and lost it.

Division and playoff opponents

They went 2–4 against the AFC West, splitting with the Chargers and the Raiders and getting swept by the Broncos.

Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 1–5 in the regular season.

Postseason

They missed the playoffs. The lowest record among AFC playoff teams was 10–6, six games better than their record.

Before and after

That was five wins fewer than in 2006, when they went 9–7.

In 2008, they went 2–14.

2007 schedule and results

2007 Kansas City Chiefs · every game
WeekDateOpponentResult
Week 1Sep 9, 2007at Houston TexansL 3–20
Week 2Sep 16, 2007at Chicago BearsL 10–20
Week 3Sep 23, 2007vs Minnesota VikingsW 13–10
Week 4Sep 30, 2007at San Diego ChargersW 30–16
Week 5Oct 7, 2007vs Jacksonville JaguarsL 7–17
Week 6Oct 14, 2007vs Cincinnati BengalsW 27–20
Week 7Oct 21, 2007at Oakland RaidersW 12–10
Week 9Nov 4, 2007vs Green Bay PackersL 22–33
Week 10Nov 11, 2007vs Denver BroncosL 11–27
Week 11Nov 18, 2007at Indianapolis ColtsL 10–13
Week 12Nov 25, 2007vs Oakland RaidersL 17–20
Week 13Dec 2, 2007vs San Diego ChargersL 10–24
Week 14Dec 9, 2007at Denver BroncosL 7–41
Week 15Dec 16, 2007vs Tennessee TitansL 17–26
Week 16Dec 23, 2007at Detroit LionsL 20–25
Week 17Dec 30, 2007at New York JetsL 10–13 (OT)

Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2007 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.