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Record: 9-6-0, Finished 2nd in AFC West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 371 points (24.7/g), 6th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 314 points (20.9/g), 14th.
Differential of 57 points (3.8/g), 8th.
Expected W-L: 9.0-6.0.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +2 (0.1/g), 14th.
Coached by Chuck Knox (9-6-0)
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1987 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
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| Week | Day | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | |||
| 1 | Sun | September 13 | box | L | 0-1 | @ | Denver Broncos | 17 | 40 | 15 | 277 | 169 | 108 | 5 | 25 | 504 | 338 | 166 | 2 |
| 2 | Sun | September 20 | box | W | 1-1 | Kansas City Chiefs | 43 | 14 | 23 | 360 | 137 | 223 | 12 | 182 | 107 | 75 | 5 | ||
| 3 | Sun | October 4 | box | W | 2-1 | Miami Dolphins | 24 | 20 | 20 | 402 | 326 | 76 | 3 | 19 | 324 | 160 | 164 | 2 | |
| 4 | Sun | October 11 | box | L | 2-2 | Cincinnati Bengals | 10 | 17 | 17 | 216 | 126 | 90 | 2 | 22 | 367 | 97 | 270 | 3 | |
| 5 | Sun | October 18 | box | W | 3-2 | @ | Detroit Lions | 37 | 14 | 24 | 404 | 324 | 80 | 2 | 15 | 197 | 104 | 93 | 2 |
| 6 | Sun | October 25 | box | W | 4-2 | @ | Los Angeles Raiders | 35 | 13 | 21 | 293 | 149 | 144 | 2 | 18 | 250 | 206 | 44 | 3 |
| 7 | Sun | November 1 | box | W | 5-2 | Minnesota Vikings | 28 | 17 | 19 | 318 | 195 | 123 | 1 | 23 | 395 | 252 | 143 | 2 | |
| 8 | Mon | November 9 | box | L | 5-3 | @ | New York Jets | 14 | 30 | 17 | 275 | 164 | 111 | 4 | 23 | 342 | 210 | 132 | 1 |
| 9 | Sun | November 15 | box | W | 6-3 | Green Bay Packers | 24 | 13 | 16 | 281 | 88 | 193 | 5 | 13 | 298 | 198 | 100 | 5 | |
| 10 | Sun | November 22 | box | W | 7-3 | San Diego Chargers | 34 | 3 | 34 | 496 | 219 | 277 | 1 | 6 | 156 | 139 | 17 | 4 | |
| 11 | Mon | November 30 | box | L | 7-4 | Los Angeles Raiders | 14 | 37 | 14 | 167 | 130 | 37 | 3 | 24 | 507 | 151 | 356 | 1 | |
| 12 | Sun | December 6 | box | L | 7-5 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 9 | 13 | 16 | 215 | 80 | 135 | 2 | 18 | 308 | 99 | 209 | |
| 13 | Sun | December 13 | box | W | 8-5 | Denver Broncos | 28 | 21 | 24 | 367 | 226 | 141 | 4 | 20 | 380 | 308 | 72 | 2 | |
| 14 | Sun | December 20 | box | W | 9-5 | @ | Chicago Bears | 34 | 21 | 17 | 300 | 184 | 116 | 31 | 437 | 276 | 161 | 5 | |
| 15 | Sun | December 27 | box | L | 9-6 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 20 | 41 | 24 | 364 | 195 | 169 | 2 | 28 | 512 | 313 | 199 | 1 |
| Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||
| WildCard | Sun | January 3 | box | L | 9-7 | @ | Houston Oilers | 20 | 23 | 11 | 250 | 221 | 29 | 1 | 27 | 437 | 259 | 178 | 2 |