Team season

1961 Kansas City Chiefs

AFC West · 14 indexed games

6–8

Regular season

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Playoffs

Conference rank

334–343

Points for–against

Conference rank is derived from indexed winning percentage, wins and point differential; it is not an official tiebreaker seed.

Postseason path

Playoff games

This team did not appear in the indexed postseason.

Season highlights

Best games from 1961

Postseason stakes and close finishes bring the most consequential indexed games to the top.

New England Patriots vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Oct 29, 1961

Kansas City Chiefs vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Oct 15, 1961

Tennessee Titans vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Oct 1, 1961

Kansas City Chiefs vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Nov 3, 1961

Kansas City Chiefs vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Oct 8, 1961

Kansas City Chiefs vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Sep 24, 1961

Kansas City Chiefs vs Los Angeles Chargers

Regular Season · Nov 19, 1961

Buffalo Bills vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Nov 12, 1961

New York Jets vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Dec 17, 1961

Los Angeles Chargers vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Sep 10, 1961

Kansas City Chiefs vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Dec 3, 1961

Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Dec 10, 1961

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