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1976 Kansas City Chiefs

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Record: 5-9-0, Finished 4th in AFC West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 290 points (20.7/g), 12th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 376 points (26.9/g), 25th.
 Differential of -86 points (-6.1/g), 21st.
 Expected W-L: 4.9-9.1.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +10 (0.7/g), 5th.

Coached by Paul Wiggin (5-9-0)

1976 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 12 L 0-1 San Diego Chargers 16 30 19 330 217 113 4 27 467 200 267
2 Mon September 20 L 0-2 Oakland Raiders 21 24 18 280 165 115 1 25 446 235 211 2
3 Sun September 26 L 0-3 New Orleans Saints 17 27 18 270 105 165 19 425 126 299 2
4 Sun October 3 L 0-4 @ Buffalo Bills 17 50 22 502 341 161 6 25 446 180 266
5 Sun October 10 W 1-4 @ Washington Redskins 33 30 20 443 324 119 26 438 264 174 4
6 Sun October 17 W 2-4 @ Miami Dolphins 20 17 21 453 267 186 2 27 441 262 179 5
7 Sun October 24 L 2-5 Denver Broncos 26 35 29 467 298 169 2 24 395 203 192 5
8 Sun October 31 W 3-5 @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers 28 19 22 318 182 136 3 16 196 182 14 1
9 Sun November 7 L 3-6 Pittsburgh Steelers 0 45 14 257 223 34 6 26 451 121 330 1
10 Sun November 14 L 3-7 @ Oakland Raiders 10 21 17 289 174 115 1 20 339 128 211 4
11 Sun November 21 L 3-8 Cincinnati Bengals 24 27 16 251 125 126 21 373 104 269 6
12 Sun November 28 W 4-8 @ San Diego Chargers 23 20 20 368 191 177 2 24 400 190 210 4
13 Sun December 5 L 4-9 @ Denver Broncos 16 17 13 188 129 59 3 13 269 187 82 3
14 Sun December 12 W 5-9 Cleveland Browns 39 14 26 386 188 198 3 16 271 114 157 6

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 290 4802 959 5.0 275 229 419 2929 15 17 6.4 152 498 1873 18 3.8 103 33 16 20
Team Defense 376 5357 952 5.6 457 215 375 2496 25 23 6.3 132 555 2861 24 5.2 309 43 20 16
Lg Rank Offense 12 7 5 4 2 15 13 6 18 22 6 22 11 10
Lg Rank Defense 25 27 27 19 24 26 7 25 22 27 28 28 6 9

Passing

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Age Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Mike Livingston 31 QB 14 14 189 338 55.9 2682 12 3.6 13 3.8 57 7.9 6.6 14.2 191.6 77.6 31 284 6.5 5.2 8.4
Tony Adams 26 14 0 36 71 50.7 575 3 4.2 4 5.6 49 8.1 6.0 16.0 41.1 68.7 9 79 6.2 4.3 11.3
Mike Nott 24 1 0 4 10 40.0 46 0 0.0 0 0.0 23 4.6 4.6 11.5 46.0 54.6 1 9 3.4 3.4 9.1
Team Total 26.4 14 229 419 54.7 3303 15 3.6 17 4.1 57 7.9 6.4 14.4 235.9 75.5 42 374 6.4 5.0 9.1
Opp Total 14 215 375 57.3 2496 25 6.7 23 6.1 6.7 4.6 11.6 178.3 74.3 22 188 6.3 3.8

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
MacArthur Lane 34 FB 14 14 162 542 5 20 3.3 38.7 11.6 66 686 10.4 1 44 4.7 49.0 1228 6 9
Tommy Reamon 24 rb 11 4 103 314 4 14 3.0 28.5 9.4 10 136 13.6 1 49 0.9 12.4 450 5 7
Ed Podolak 29 rb 10 4 88 371 5 22 4.2 37.1 8.8 13 156 12.0 0 23 1.3 15.6 527 5 2
Woody Green 25 RB 6 6 73 322 1 27 4.4 53.7 12.2 9 100 11.1 0 31 1.5 16.7 422 1 2
Mike Livingston 31 QB 14 14 31 89 2 19 2.9 6.4 2.2 89 2 4
Glynn Harrison 22 8 0 16 41 0 7 2.6 5.1 2.0 1 12 12.0 0 12 0.1 1.5 53 0 1
Pat McNeil 22 12 0 8 26 0 7 3.3 2.2 0.7 2 33 16.5 0 18 0.2 2.8 59 0 1
Henry Marshall 22 WR 14 14 5 101 1 59 20.2 7.2 0.4 28 443 15.8 2 31 2.0 31.6 544 3 1
Tony Adams 26 14 0 5 46 0 21 9.2 3.3 0.4 46 0 1
Larry Brunson 27 WR 14 14 3 -1 0 5 -0.3 -0.1 0.2 33 656 19.9 1 57 2.4 46.9 655 1 2
Walter White 25 te 14 5 2 15 0 8 7.5 1.1 0.1 47 808 17.2 7 41 3.4 57.7 823 7 0
Jeff Kinney 27 1 0 1 7 0 7 7.0 7.0 1.0 7 0 0
Jan Stenerud 34 K 14 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0 0 1
Billy Masters 32 TE 10 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 18 269 14.9 3 30 1.8 26.9 269 3 0
Charlie Getty 24 LG 14 14 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 -5 -5.0 0 -5 0.1 -0.4 -5 0 0
Lawrence Williams 23 RET 12 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 9 9.0 0 9 0.1 0.8 9 0 1
Team Total 26.4 14 498 1873 18 59 3.8 133.8 35.6 229 3303 14.4 15 57 16.4 235.9 5176 33 32
Opp Total 14 555 2861 24 5.2 204.4 39.6 215 2496 11.6 25 15.4 178.3 5357 49 35

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Larry Brunson 27 WR 14 14 31 387 0 48 12.5 1042
Lawrence Williams 23 RET 12 0 25 688 0 64 27.5 697
Tommy Reamon 24 rb 11 4 1 0 0 0 0.0 19 424 0 35 22.3 874
Glynn Harrison 22 8 0 13 278 0 35 21.4 331
Woody Green 25 RB 6 6 3 82 0 30 27.3 504
Reggie Craig 23 1 0 2 45 0 23 22.5 45
Pat McNeil 22 12 0 2 21 0 18 10.5 80
Billy Andrews 31 LLB 14 14 1 38 0 38 38.0 38
Henry Marshall 22 WR 14 14 1 0 0 0 0.0 544
Kerry Reardon 27 LCB 14 14 1 4 0 4 4.0 4
Team Total 26.4 14 34 429 0 48 12.6 65 1538 0 64 23.7 7143
Opp Total 14 39 1 55 1263 0 23.0

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Kicking Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Jan Stenerud 34 K 14 0 38 21 55.3% 33 27 81.8% 1 28 28 0 28.0
Jerrel Wilson 35 P 14 0 65 2729 62 1 42.0
Mike Nott 24 1 0 1 35 35 0 35.0
Team Total 26.4 14 38 21 55.3% 33 27 81.8% 67 2792 62 1 41.7
Opp Total 14 18 9 50.0% 51 43 84.3% 64 2502 39.1

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Tony Adams 26 14 0 1 1 0 0
Billy Andrews 31 LLB 14 14 1 11 0 11 0 2 22 0
Gary Barbaro 22 FS 14 14 3 27 0 16 0 1 3 0
Larry Brunson 27 WR 14 14 2 1 0 0
Tim Collier 22 13 2 2 10 0 10 0 1 0 0
Jimbo Elrod 22 6 3 1 3 0 3
Charlie Getty 24 LG 14 14 0 1 0 0
Tim Gray 24 SS 12 11 4 19 0 11 0 1 0 0
Woody Green 25 RB 6 6 2 1 0 0
Glynn Harrison 22 8 0 1 1 0 0
Matt Herkenhoff 25 LT 14 12 0 1 0 0
MacArthur Lane 34 FB 14 14 9 2 0 0
Willie Lanier 31 MLB 14 11 3 28 0 14 0 2 0 0
Willie Lee 26 14 3 0 2 0 0
Mike Livingston 31 QB 14 14 4 0 0 0
John Lohmeyer 25 LDT 13 10 0 2 0 0 1
Jim Lynch 31 RLB 14 14 2 7 0 7 0 1 0 0
Henry Marshall 22 WR 14 14 1 0 0 0
Pat McNeil 22 12 0 1 1 0 0
Jim Nicholson 27 RT 14 14 0 1 0 0
Whitney Paul 23 LDE 14 8 0 1 0 0
Ed Podolak 29 rb 10 4 2 0 0 0
Tommy Reamon 24 rb 11 4 7 1 0 0
Kerry Reardon 27 LCB 14 14 5 26 0 22
Dave Rozumek 22 8 0 0 1 0 0
Jan Stenerud 34 K 14 0 1 2 -13 0
Emmitt Thomas 33 RCB 14 14 2 30 0 29
Lawrence Williams 23 RET 12 0 1 1 3 0
Wilbur Young 27 RDE 14 12 0 3 0 0
Team Total 26.4 14 23 161 0 29 32 31 15 0 1
Opp Total 14 42 35 15

Scoring Summary

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Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Jan Stenerud 34 K 14 0 27 21 90
Walter White 25 te 14 5 7 42
MacArthur Lane 34 FB 14 14 5 1 36
Ed Podolak 29 rb 10 4 5 30
Tommy Reamon 24 rb 11 4 4 1 30
Henry Marshall 22 WR 14 14 1 2 18
Billy Masters 32 TE 10 9 3 18
Mike Livingston 31 QB 14 14 2 12
Larry Brunson 27 WR 14 14 1 6
Woody Green 25 RB 6 6 1 6
John Lohmeyer 25 LDT 13 10 1 2
Team Total 26.4 14 18 15 27 21 1 290
Opp Total 14 24 25 1 43 9 376