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Shortly before halftime, the Dolphins defense recovered a fumble from Podolak deep in Chiefs territory, enabling Garo Yepremian to kick a 14-yard field goal to tie the game, 10–10. Kansas City retook the lead in the third quarter, on a 15-play, 75-yard drive that took 10 minutes off the clock and ended with Jim Otis ' 1-yard score.
The Dolphins then took the opening kickoff of the second half and marched 64 yards in six plays to score on Fryar's 7-yard touchdown reception. Stoyanovich then kicked a 40-yard field goal to give Miami a 27–17 lead. Early in the fourth quarter, the Chiefs drove from their own 44 to the Miami 5-yard line.
The 1971 Kansas City Chiefs season was the franchise's second season in the National Football League (NFL), ninth as the Kansas City Chiefs, and twelfth overall. They improved from a 7–5–2 campaign in 1970 to record a 10–3–1 mark and win the AFC West division championship, the Chiefs' first division title since 1966 and last until 1993 .
The Chiefs held them to 14. The Dolphins were posting 453.3 yards per game. They gained 292. The Dolphins were averaging 7.3 yards per play. They finished at 5.0.
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This was the fourth postseason matchup between the Dolphins and Chiefs, with Miami winning all three previous contests. The most recent playoff meeting between these two teams was in the 1994–95 Wild Card round, which Miami won 27–17. [ 25 ]
The Chiefs pushed past the Dolphins to grab the 19-point win Saturday in what was the fourth-coldest game in NFL history. The temperature was -4 degrees at kickoff, but it felt like -27 degrees ...
The Chiefs lost to the Miami Dolphins 27–17 in the wild-card round. Alongside celebrating the NFL 's 75th anniversary season, Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana retired following the season. By playing their first four games vs. the NFC West , the Chiefs became the first AFC team to play its first four games against NFC teams since the AFL ...