1988 Kansas City Chiefs Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 4-11-1, 5th in AFC West Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Frank Gansz (4-11-1)

Points For: 254 (15.9/g) 23rd of 28

Points Against: 320 (20.0/g) 15th of 28

Expected W-L: 5.9-10.1

SRS: -5.68 (26th of 28), SOS: -1.56

Offensive Coordinator: George Sefcik

Defensive Coordinator: Rod Rust

Other Notable Asst.: Tom Bettis (Defensive Backs), Dave Brazil (Linebackers), Don Lawrence (Defensive Line), Billie Matthews (Running Backs) and Dick Wood (Receivers)

Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium

Founder/Principal Owner: Lamar Hunt

General Manager: Jim Schaaf

Defensive Alignment: 3-4

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +6000

Training Camp: William Jewell College (Liberty, Missouri)

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	254	4844	1019	4.8	33	12	289	282	528	3131	16	21	5.5	161	448	1713	8	3.8	104	85	636	24
Opp. Stats	320	5026	1042	4.8	31	13	318	214	410	2434	12	18	5.6	136	609	2592	23	4.3	162	106	854	20
Lg Rank Offense	23	22			10	4	22		10	16	18	20	21		22	22	26	19
Lg Rank Defense	15	10			21	18	22		1	1	1	16	11		28	28	28	24

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense					Expected Points
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	Offense	Defense	Sp. Tms
1	Sun	September 4	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		0-1		Cleveland Browns	3	6	9	149	89	60	2	20	337	195	142	1	-18.96	5.98	7.81
2	Sun	September 11	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		0-2	@	Seattle Seahawks	10	31	19	286	236	50	6	19	263	107	156	1	-14.56	-4.43	-3.21
3	Sun	September 18	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		1-2		Denver Broncos	20	13	22	380	250	130		17	283	213	70	3	8.50	1.30	-0.44
4	Sun	September 25	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-3		San Diego Chargers	23	24	20	331	237	94	2	19	303	138	165	1	9.19	-5.75	-5.78
5	Sun	October 2	4:00PM ET	boxscore	T	OT	1-3-1	@	New York Jets	17	17	17	385	261	124	2	31	542	270	272	4	-14.30	6.44	6.33
6	Sun	October 9	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-4-1	@	Houston Oilers	6	7	11	184	119	65	3	16	230	24	206	4	-25.04	17.05	4.35
7	Sun	October 16	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-5-1		Los Angeles Raiders	17	27	16	334	241	93	4	20	233	119	114		-0.80	2.05	-7.35
8	Sun	October 23	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-6-1		Detroit Lions	6	7	12	171	110	61	2	14	215	88	127	3	-16.36	13.84	3.76
9	Sun	October 30	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-7-1	@	Los Angeles Raiders	10	17	17	208	63	145		23	404	248	156	2	1.36	-11.66	1.17
10	Sun	November 6	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-8-1	@	Denver Broncos	11	17	16	273	183	90	3	23	308	177	131	2	-9.43	-4.43	5.69
11	Sun	November 13	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		2-8-1		Cincinnati Bengals	31	28	24	418	276	142		19	307	157	150	2	16.13	-16.31	1.63
12	Sun	November 20	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		3-8-1		Seattle Seahawks	27	24	23	365	203	162	2	20	313	208	105	2	4.14	-2.07	3.28
13	Sun	November 27	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		3-9-1	@	Pittsburgh Steelers	10	16	19	366	278	88	2	19	336	122	214	1	0.60	-3.70	-0.05
14	Sun	December 4	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		4-9-1		New York Jets	38	34	26	430	267	163	2	21	371	192	179	2	22.38	-9.84	-8.61
15	Sun	December 11	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		4-10-1	@	New York Giants	12	28	16	258	151	107	1	17	244	85	159	1	-14.90	-4.30	-0.77
16	Sun	December 18	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		4-11-1	@	San Diego Chargers	13	24	22	306	167	139	2	20	337	91	246	2	6.69	-7.42	-12.26

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Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD
1	Steve DeBerg	34	QB	13	11	4-6-1	224	414	54.1	2935	16	3.9	16	3.9	132	41.0	80	7.1	6.1	13.1	225.8	73.5	30	246	6.76	6.06	5.2	3	3
2	Bill Kenney	33	QB	16	5	0-5-0	58	114	50.9	549	0	0.0	5	4.4	29	36.2	25	4.8	2.8	9.5	34.3	46.3	13	107	10.24	3.48	1.7	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	4-11-1	282	528	53.4	3131	16	3.0	21	4.0	161	39.9	80	6.6	5.4	12.4	195.7	67.6	43	353	7.53	5.48	4.39	3	3

Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing									Receiving												Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Paul Palmer	24	RB	15	11	134	452	2	24	41.8	26	3.4	30.1	8.9	72	53	611	11.5	4	21	45.8	71	3.5	40.7	73.6	8.5	187	5.7	1063	6	7
2	Stephone Paige	27	WR	16	16	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	117	61	902	14.8	7	45	47.9	49	3.8	56.4	52.1	7.7	61	14.8	902	7	2
3	Carlos Carson	30	WR	14	14	1	1	0	0	0.0	1	1.0	0.1	0.1	99	46	711	15.5	3	30	41.4	80	3.3	50.8	46.5	7.2	47	15.1	712	3	0
4	Herman Heard	27	RB	12	5	106	438	0	20	44.3	20	4.1	36.5	8.8	33	20	198	9.9	0	8	48.5	32	1.7	16.5	60.6	6.0	126	5.0	636	0	2
5	Christian Okoye	27	FB	9	9	105	473	3	23	58.1	48	4.5	52.6	11.7	13	8	51	6.4	0	1	53.8	12	0.9	5.7	61.5	3.9	113	4.6	524	3	1
6	James Saxon	22	FB	16	4	60	236	2	21	60.0	14	3.9	14.8	3.8	30	19	177	9.3	0	8	43.3	22	1.2	11.1	63.3	5.9	79	5.2	413	2	0
7	Emile Harry	25	WR	16	2	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	54	26	362	13.9	1	22	42.6	38	1.6	22.6	48.1	6.7	26	13.9	362	1	0
8	Jonathan Hayes	26	TE	16	9	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	37	22	233	10.6	1	11	51.4	25	1.4	14.6	59.5	6.3	22	10.6	233	1	0
9	Kitrick Taylor	24	WR	16	0	1	2	0	0	0.0	2	2.0	0.1	0.1	13	9	105	11.7	0	8	69.2	36	0.6	6.6	69.2	8.1	10	10.7	107	0	1
10	Alfredo Roberts	23	TE	16	7	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	25	10	104	10.4	0	4	28.0	20	0.6	6.5	40.0	4.2	10	10.4	104	0	0
11	Larry Moriarty	30	RB	9	3	20	62	0	6	75.0	9	3.1	6.9	2.2	6	6	40	6.7	0	3	66.7	12	0.7	4.4	100.0	6.7	26	3.9	102	0	0
12	Steve DeBerg	34	QB	13	11	18	30	1	7	44.4	13	1.7	2.3	1.4	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			18	1.7	30	1	1
13	Kelly Goodburn	26	P	16	0	1	15	0	1	100.0	15	15.0	0.9	0.1	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			1	15.0	15	0	0
14	Bill Kenney	33	QB	16	5	2	4	0	2	100.0	2	2.0	0.3	0.1	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			2	2.0	4	0	1
15	Darrell Colbert	24	WR	3	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	2	1	-3	-3.0	0	0	0.0	-3	0.3	-1.0	50.0	-1.5	1	-3.0	-3	0	1
16	Kenny Gamble	23	RB	16	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	1	1	-7	-7.0	0	0	0.0	-7	0.1	-0.4	100.0	-7.0	1	-7.0	-7	0	1
	Team Totals			16	16	448	1713	8	104	50.4	48	3.8	107.1	28.0	502	282	3484	12.4	16	161	45.4	80	17.6	217.8	56.2	6.9	730	7.1	5197	24	17

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Defense & Fumbles

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						Def Interceptions				Fumbles						Tackles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sfty	Awards
1	Deron Cherry	29	FS	16	16	7	51	0	24	3	0	6	10	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	PB,AP-1
2	Stephone Paige	27	WR	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
3	Tim Cofield	25	ROLB	16	15	1	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	3.5	0	0	0	0
4	Rich Baldinger	29	LG	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
5	Kevin Ross	26	RCB	15	14	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	99	99	0	0
6	Dino Hackett	24	RILB	13	13	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3.0	0	0	0	1	PB
7	Mike Bell	31	RDE	12	12	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0
8	Albert Lewis	28	LCB	14	12	1	19	0	19	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	45	45	0	1	PB
9	Steve DeBerg	34	QB	13	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
10	Paul Palmer	24	RB	15	11	0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
11	Tom Baugh	25	C	12	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-9	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
12	Jack Del Rio	25	LOLB	15	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.0	77	77	0	0
13	Lloyd Burruss	31	SS	10	9	2	57	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
14	Leonard Griffin	26	LDE	15	9	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0
15	Christian Okoye	27	FB	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
16	Bill Maas	26	NT	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	0	0	0	1
17	Angelo Snipes	25	LOLB	15	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0
18	Kevin Porter	22	SS	15	7	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0.5	0	0	0	0
19	Neil Smith	22	LDE	13	7	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2.5	53	53	0	0
20	J.C. Pearson	25	LCB	16	6	2	8	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
21	Herman Heard	27	RB	12	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
22	Bill Kenney	33	QB	16	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
23	Mike Stensrud	32	LDE	13	5	1	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	2.5	0	0	0	0
24	James Saxon	22	FB	16	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
25	Andy Hawkins	30	LB	7	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
26	Jerome Sally	29	NT	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
27	Darrell Colbert	24	WR	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
28	Kenny Gamble	23	RB	16	0	1	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
29	Greg Hill	27	DB	15	0	1	24	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
30	David Hollis	23	DB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
31	Keyvan Jenkins	27	RB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
32	Chris Martin	28	LB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	5	5	0	0
33	Kitrick Taylor	24	WR	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	18	166	0	32	19	21	22	1	0	23.0	279	279	0	3

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