1977 Kansas City Chiefs Game-by-Game Results

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 2-12
Finishing 5th in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Tom Bettis (1-6)
Coach: Paul Wiggin (1-6)
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
1977 Kansas City Chiefs Statistics
1977 Kansas City Chiefs Roster

The Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League ended the 1977 season with a record of 2 wins and 12 losses, finishing fifth in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference.

Kansas City chalked up 225 points, while the wobbly defensive unit gave up 349. Ed Podolak carried the ball for a team-leading 550 yards for the Chiefs, while Tony Reed additionally buoyed the ground attack.

Mike Livingston passed for 1,823 yards. Walter White grabbed 48 passes for 674 yards.

The opportunistic defense manufactured 44 turnovers. Gary Barbaro picked off 8 opponent throws.

Tom Bettis and Paul Wiggin coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 225
Regular Season Points Against: 349

Date Game Res Home Road Record
September 18, 1977 Kansas City Chiefs 17 at New England Patriots 21 L 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0
September 25, 1977 San Diego Chargers 23 at Kansas City Chiefs 7 L 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-2-0
October 3, 1977 Oakland Raiders 37 at Kansas City Chiefs 28 L 0-2-0 0-1-0 0-3-0
October 9, 1977 Kansas City Chiefs 7 at Denver Broncos 23 L 0-2-0 0-2-0 0-4-0
October 16, 1977 Baltimore Colts 17 at Kansas City Chiefs 6 L 0-3-0 0-2-0 0-5-0
October 23, 1977 Kansas City Chiefs 21 at San Diego Chargers 16 W 0-3-0 1-2-0 1-5-0
October 30, 1977 Kansas City Chiefs 7 at Cleveland Browns 44 L 0-3-0 1-3-0 1-6-0
November 6, 1977 Green Bay Packers 10 at Kansas City Chiefs 20 W 1-3-0 1-3-0 2-6-0
November 13, 1977 Kansas City Chiefs 27 at Chicago Bears 28 L 1-3-0 1-4-0 2-7-0
November 20, 1977 Denver Broncos 14 at Kansas City Chiefs 7 L 1-4-0 1-4-0 2-8-0
November 27, 1977 Kansas City Chiefs 20 at Houston Oilers 34 L 1-4-0 1-5-0 2-9-0
December 4, 1977 Cincinnati Bengals 27 at Kansas City Chiefs 7 L 1-5-0 1-5-0 2-10-0
December 11, 1977 Seattle Seahawks 34 at Kansas City Chiefs 31 L 1-6-0 1-5-0 2-11-0
December 18, 1977 Kansas City Chiefs 20 at Oakland Raiders 21 L 1-6-0 1-6-0 2-12-0


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