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AFC West · Team dossier

Kansas City Chiefs

5-0 in the 2026 regular season so far · points 140–83

Timeframe

Showing their latest completed game. Regular season and playoffs are separate unless a window says otherwise.

Strongest receipts

2 distinct receipts

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  1. #1Kansas City ChiefsAFC WestDescriptive only

    Chiefs gave the ball away 2 times

    2giveaways

    The Kansas City Chiefs committed 2 giveaways (interceptions plus fumbles lost), across 1 game in their latest completed game (Oct 18, 2026).

    Window
    Their latest completed game (Oct 18, 2026)
    Games
    1
    Denominator
    1 games
    Cohort
    needs 4 completed games
    • Cherry-pick warning: this is a short window. Over the full the 2026 regular season (through Week 6, in progress), the number is 4 (tied 24th-most of 32 teams). A short window is a context notice, not proof of intent.
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  2. #2Kansas City ChiefsAFC WestDescriptive only

    Chiefs were flagged for 89 yards

    89.0yards per game

    The Kansas City Chiefs gave up 89 penalty yards in their latest completed game (Oct 18, 2026).

    Window
    Their latest completed game (Oct 18, 2026)
    Games
    1
    Denominator
    1 games
    Cohort
    needs 4 games with stats
    • Single game. Descriptive only, not a season conclusion.
    Verified Petty

Best material caveat: Cherry-pick warning: this is a short window. Over the full the 2026 regular season (through Week 6, in progress), the number is 4 (tied 24th-most of 32 teams). A short window is a context notice, not proof of intent.

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The rest of the numbers

Valid in this window but not a weakness by our rules (outside the worst quarter of a qualified cohort), or not yet ranked.

MetricValueComparisonGamesEvidence
Blown double-digit leads0—1Descriptive only
Late fourth-quarter losses0—1Descriptive only
Turnover margin0—1Descriptive only
Points allowed per game6.0—1Descriptive only
Points scored per game22.0—1Descriptive only
Scoring margin per game+16.0—1Descriptive only

Misery Timeline

Dated evidence

  1. Jan 4, 2026 · Losing run
    6 straight losses
    Nov 27, 2025 to Jan 4, 2026
  2. Dec 25, 2025 · Late loss
    Late loss to Denver Broncos
    Led or tied (13-13) inside the final 5 minutes, lost 13-20.
  3. Dec 21, 2025 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 17 to Tennessee Titans
    9-26 · Week 16
  4. Dec 14, 2025 · Blown lead
    Blew a 10-point lead vs Los Angeles Chargers
    Lost 13-16 after leading by 10.
  5. Nov 16, 2025 · Late loss
    Late loss to Denver Broncos
    Led or tied (19-16) inside the final 5 minutes, lost 19-22.
  6. Oct 6, 2025 · Blown lead
    Blew a 14-point lead vs Jacksonville Jaguars
    Lost 28-31 after leading by 14.
  7. Sep 14, 2025 · Losing run
    3 straight losses
    Jan 5, 2025 to Sep 14, 2025
  8. Jan 5, 2025 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 38 to Denver Broncos
    0-38 · Week 18
  9. Dec 10, 2023 · Late loss
    Late loss to Buffalo Bills
    Led or tied (17-17) inside the final 5 minutes, lost 17-20.
  10. Nov 20, 2023 · Blown lead
    Blew a 10-point lead vs Philadelphia Eagles
    Lost 17-21 after leading by 10.
  11. Oct 16, 2022 · Late loss
    Late loss to Buffalo Bills
    Led or tied (20-17) inside the final 5 minutes, lost 20-24.
  12. Sep 25, 2022 · Late loss
    Late loss to Indianapolis Colts
    Led or tied (17-13) inside the final 5 minutes, lost 17-20.
  13. Jan 2, 2022 · Blown lead
    Blew a 14-point lead vs Cincinnati Bengals
    Lost 31-34 after leading by 14.
  14. Oct 24, 2021 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 24 to Tennessee Titans
    3-27 · Week 7
  15. Oct 10, 2021 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 18 to Buffalo Bills
    20-38 · Week 5
  16. Sep 26, 2021 · Late loss
    Late loss to Los Angeles Chargers
    Led or tied (24-21) inside the final 5 minutes, lost 24-30.
  17. Sep 19, 2021 · Blown lead
    Blew a 11-point lead vs Baltimore Ravens
    Lost 35-36 after leading by 11.

Events are limited to 2021–2026 coverage.