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Record: 6-6-2, Finished 3rd in AFL East Division
AFL Season Summary
Scored 322 points (23.0/g), 5th of 9 in the AFL.
Allowed 312 points (22.3/g), 6th.
Differential of 10 points (0.7/g), 6th.
Expected W-L: 7.3-6.7.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -9 (-0.6/g), 7th.
Coached by Weeb Ewbank (6-6-2)
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1966 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
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| Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Fri | September 9 | box | W | 1-0 | @ | Miami Dolphins | 19 | 14 | 14 | 247 | 151 | 96 | 3 | 9 | 111 | 61 | 50 | 3 |
| 2 | Sun | September 18 | box | W | 2-0 | Houston Oilers | 52 | 13 | 23 | 466 | 340 | 126 | 16 | 207 | 136 | 71 | 5 | ||
| 3 | Sun | September 25 | box | W | 3-0 | @ | Denver Broncos | 16 | 7 | 20 | 359 | 206 | 153 | 3 | 7 | 182 | 105 | 77 | 2 |
| 4 | Sun | October 2 | box | T | 3-0-1 | @ | Boston Patriots | 24 | 24 | 20 | 367 | 338 | 29 | 4 | 13 | 224 | 138 | 86 | 1 |
| 5 | Sat | October 8 | box | W | 4-0-1 | San Diego Chargers | 17 | 16 | 12 | 248 | 129 | 119 | 3 | 23 | 445 | 350 | 95 | 1 | |
| 6 | Sun | October 16 | box | L | 4-1-1 | @ | Houston Oilers | 0 | 24 | 11 | 216 | 163 | 53 | 5 | 17 | 339 | 198 | 141 | 3 |
| 7 | Sun | October 23 | box | L | 4-2-1 | Oakland Raiders | 21 | 24 | 27 | 397 | 260 | 137 | 3 | 17 | 334 | 205 | 129 | 2 | |
| 8 | Sun | October 30 | box | L | 4-3-1 | Buffalo Bills | 23 | 33 | 17 | 328 | 323 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 268 | 134 | 134 | 5 | |
| 9 | Sun | November 13 | box | L | 4-4-1 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 3 | 14 | 15 | 329 | 274 | 55 | 1 | 10 | 224 | 132 | 92 | |
| 10 | Sun | November 20 | box | W | 5-4-1 | Miami Dolphins | 30 | 13 | 18 | 314 | 236 | 78 | 12 | 204 | 141 | 63 | 1 | ||
| 11 | Sun | November 27 | box | L | 5-5-1 | Kansas City Chiefs | 24 | 32 | 15 | 283 | 252 | 31 | 1 | 27 | 439 | 311 | 128 | 1 | |
| 12 | Sat | December 3 | box | T | 5-5-2 | @ | Oakland Raiders | 28 | 28 | 16 | 489 | 316 | 173 | 5 | 17 | 415 | 261 | 154 | 1 |
| 13 | Sun | December 11 | box | L | 5-6-2 | @ | San Diego Chargers | 27 | 42 | 20 | 335 | 189 | 146 | 4 | 25 | 425 | 203 | 222 | 1 |
| 14 | Sat | December 17 | box | W | 6-6-2 | Boston Patriots | 38 | 28 | 26 | 528 | 287 | 241 | 21 | 461 | 379 | 82 | 3 | ||