Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
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 .
In a Divisional Round playoff game against the Kansas City Chiefs on Christmas Day 1971, he kicked a 37-yard field goal 7 minutes and 40 seconds into double overtime, ending the longest game in NFL history and sending the Dolphins to the AFC Championship against the Baltimore Colts (which the Dolphins won to go on to Super Bowl VI). [2] [24]
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.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Curley Culp (61) wraps up Miami Dolphins running back Jim Kiick (21) during the 1971 AFC divisional playoff game, the longest game ever played in the NFL.
The Chiefs meet the Miami Dolphins at 8:30 a.m. (Central) on Sunday, Nov. 5, at Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt, Germany. The Chiefs are 6-2 after Sunday’s 24-9 loss to the Denver Broncos .
For the first time ever, Netflix aired two NFL games on Christmas Day. And while the games themselves were a bit underwhelming (the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers and the ...
On Christmas Day, December 25, 1971, NBC telecast the AFC Divisional Playoff between the Kansas City Chiefs and Miami Dolphins. The contest, the final Chiefs game ever played in Kansas City's Municipal Stadium, started around 3 p.m. Central Time. The game lasted well into the evening, delaying some Christmas dinners around the country as the ...
The Chiefs are bringing a win back to the States — 21-14 against the Dolphins — not because Mahomes and Travis Kelce balled out but because the defense shut down the league’s best.