2022 Kansas City Chiefs
The 2022 Kansas City Chiefs went 14–3, finishing 1st in the AFC West, and won the Super Bowl. They scored 496 points and allowed 369.
- Record
- 14–3
- Home
- 7–1
- Road & neutral
- 7–2
- Points
- 496–369
- AFC West
- Place 1 of 4
- Postseason
- Won Super Bowl
Where the season ranked
They scored 496 points, the most among the 32 teams, and allowed 369, the 16th-fewest. Their point differential was +127.
Their 14–3 record was tied for the best in the NFL.
How the season unfolded
The Chiefs started 3–1 and were 6–2 after eight games. They won their last four games to finish 14–3.
Their longest winning streak was five games, from Week 7 to Week 12.
Best and worst games
Their biggest win was 44–21 over the Arizona Cardinals in Week 1 (September 11, 2022).
Their heaviest loss was 24–20 to the Buffalo Bills in Week 6 (October 16, 2022).
In games decided by eight points or fewer, they went 7–3.
They played two games that went to overtime and went 2–0 in them.
Division and playoff opponents
They went 6–0 against the AFC West, sweeping the Chargers, the Raiders, and the Broncos.
Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 6–2 in the regular season.
Postseason
In the Divisional round, they beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 27–20 at home.
In the AFC Championship Game, they beat the Cincinnati Bengals 23–20 at home.
They won Super Bowl LVII, beating the Philadelphia Eagles 38–35.
Before and after
That was a two-win improvement on 2021, when they went 12–5.
In 2023, they went 11–6 and returned to the playoffs.
2022 schedule and results
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Sep 11, 2022 | at Arizona Cardinals | W 44–21 |
| Week 2 | Sep 15, 2022 | vs Los Angeles Chargers | W 27–24 |
| Week 3 | Sep 25, 2022 | at Indianapolis Colts | L 17–20 |
| Week 4 | Oct 2, 2022 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 41–31 |
| Week 5 | Oct 10, 2022 | vs Las Vegas Raiders | W 30–29 |
| Week 6 | Oct 16, 2022 | vs Buffalo Bills | L 20–24 |
| Week 7 | Oct 23, 2022 | at San Francisco 49ers | W 44–23 |
| Week 9 | Nov 6, 2022 | vs Tennessee Titans | W 20–17 (OT) |
| Week 10 | Nov 13, 2022 | vs Jacksonville Jaguars | W 27–17 |
| Week 11 | Nov 20, 2022 | at Los Angeles Chargers | W 30–27 |
| Week 12 | Nov 27, 2022 | vs Los Angeles Rams | W 26–10 |
| Week 13 | Dec 4, 2022 | at Cincinnati Bengals | L 24–27 |
| Week 14 | Dec 11, 2022 | at Denver Broncos | W 34–28 |
| Week 15 | Dec 18, 2022 | at Houston Texans | W 30–24 (OT) |
| Week 16 | Dec 24, 2022 | vs Seattle Seahawks | W 24–10 |
| Week 17 | Jan 1, 2023 | vs Denver Broncos | W 27–24 |
| Week 18 | Jan 7, 2023 | at Las Vegas Raiders | W 31–13 |
| Divisional | Jan 21, 2023 | vs Jacksonville Jaguars | W 27–20 |
| Conference championship | Jan 29, 2023 | vs Cincinnati Bengals | W 23–20 |
| Super Bowl | Feb 12, 2023 | vs Philadelphia Eagles | W 38–35 |
Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2022 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.