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2024 Kansas City Chiefs

The 2024 Kansas City Chiefs went 15–2, finishing 1st in the AFC West, and lost the Super Bowl. They scored 385 points and allowed 326.

Record
15–2
Home
8–0
Road & neutral
7–2
Points
385–326
AFC West
Place 1 of 4
Postseason
Lost Super Bowl

Where the season ranked

They scored 385 points, the 15th-most among the 32 teams, and allowed 326, the fourth-fewest. Their point differential was +59.

Their 15–2 record was tied for the best in the NFL.

How the season unfolded

The Chiefs opened with four straight wins and were 8–0 after eight games. They went 3–1 over the final four weeks to finish 15–2.

Their longest winning streak was nine games, from Week 1 to Week 10.

Best and worst games

Their biggest win was 29–10 over the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 17 (December 25, 2024).

Their heaviest loss was 38–0 to the Denver Broncos in Week 18 (January 5, 2025).

They scored a season-high 32 points against the Buffalo Bills in the AFC Championship Game (January 26, 2025), winning 32–29.

In games decided by eight points or fewer, they went 11–0.

They played one overtime game and won it.

Division and playoff opponents

They went 5–1 against the AFC West, sweeping the Chargers and the Raiders and splitting with the Broncos.

Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 7–2 in the regular season.

Postseason

In the Divisional round, they beat the Houston Texans 23–14 at home.

In the AFC Championship Game, they beat the Buffalo Bills 32–29 at home.

They lost Super Bowl LIX to the Philadelphia Eagles, 40–22.

Before and after

That was a four-win improvement on 2023, when they went 11–6.

Their 15 wins are the franchise’s most in any season since 1999.

In 2025, they went 6–11 and missed the playoffs.

2024 schedule and results

2024 Kansas City Chiefs · every game
WeekDateOpponentResult
Week 1Sep 5, 2024vs Baltimore RavensW 27–20
Week 2Sep 15, 2024vs Cincinnati BengalsW 26–25
Week 3Sep 22, 2024at Atlanta FalconsW 22–17
Week 4Sep 29, 2024at Los Angeles ChargersW 17–10
Week 5Oct 7, 2024vs New Orleans SaintsW 26–13
Week 7Oct 20, 2024at San Francisco 49ersW 28–18
Week 8Oct 27, 2024at Las Vegas RaidersW 27–20
Week 9Nov 4, 2024vs Tampa Bay BuccaneersW 30–24 (OT)
Week 10Nov 10, 2024vs Denver BroncosW 16–14
Week 11Nov 17, 2024at Buffalo BillsL 21–30
Week 12Nov 24, 2024at Carolina PanthersW 30–27
Week 13Nov 29, 2024vs Las Vegas RaidersW 19–17
Week 14Dec 8, 2024vs Los Angeles ChargersW 19–17
Week 15Dec 15, 2024at Cleveland BrownsW 21–7
Week 16Dec 21, 2024vs Houston TexansW 27–19
Week 17Dec 25, 2024at Pittsburgh SteelersW 29–10
Week 18Jan 5, 2025at Denver BroncosL 0–38
DivisionalJan 18, 2025vs Houston TexansW 23–14
Conference championshipJan 26, 2025vs Buffalo BillsW 32–29
Super BowlFeb 9, 2025vs Philadelphia EaglesL 22–40

Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2024 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.