1984 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL) |
| 4th place • American Football Conference • Western Division • 8-8-0 .500 |
| Head Coach: John Mackovic |
| Bud Carson | Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs |
| Walt Corey | Defensive Line |
| Dan Daniel | Inside Linebackers |
| Doug Graber | Defensive Backs |
| J.D. Helm | Offensive Assistant |
| C.T. Hewgley | Offensive Line/Defensive Line |
| Rod Humeniuk | Offensive Line/Running Game |
| Pete McCulley | Quarterbacks |
| Willie Peete | Offensive Backs |
| Jim Vechiarella | Outside Linebackers/Special Teams |
| Richard Williamson | Receivers |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sat | 8/4/1984 | H | New Orleans Saints | 20-34 | L | Kansas City, MO | Arrowhead Stadium | 34230 | |
| Fri | 8/10/1984 | A | St. Louis Cardinals | 10-14 | L | St. Louis, MO | Busch Stadium | 30223 | |
| Sat | 8/18/1984 | H | Cleveland Browns | 31-13 | W | Kansas City, MO | Arrowhead Stadium | 33074 | |
| Fri | 8/24/1984 | A | New England Patriots | 7-36 | L | Foxborough, MA | Sullivan Stadium | 22721 | |
| Sun | 9/2/1984 | A | Pittsburgh Steelers | 37-27 | W | Pittsburgh, PA | Three Rivers Stadium | 56709 | |
| Sun | 9/9/1984 | A | Cincinnati Bengals | 27-22 | W | Cincinnati, OH | Riverfront Stadium | 47111 | |
| Sun | 9/16/1984 | H | Los Angeles Raiders | 20-22 | L | Kansas City, MO | Arrowhead Stadium | 75111 | |
| Sun | 9/23/1984 | A | Denver Broncos | 0-21 | L | Denver, CO | Mile High Stadium | 74263 | |
| Sun | 9/30/1984 | H | Cleveland Browns | 10-6 | W | Kansas City, MO | Arrowhead Stadium | 40785 | |
| Sun | 10/7/1984 | H | New York Jets | 16-17 | L | Kansas City, MO | Arrowhead Stadium | 51843 | |
| Sun | 10/14/1984 | H | San Diego Chargers | 31-13 | W | Kansas City, MO | Arrowhead Stadium | 62233 | |
| Sun | 10/21/1984 | A | New York Jets | 7-28 | L | East Rutherford, NJ | Giants Stadium | 66782 | |
| Sun | 10/28/1984 | H | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 24-20 | W | Kansas City, MO | Arrowhead Stadium | 41710 | |
| Sun | 11/4/1984 | A | Seattle Seahawks | 0-45 | L | Seattle, WA | Kingdome | 61396 | |
| Sun | 11/11/1984 | H | Houston Oilers | 16-17 | L | Kansas City, MO | Arrowhead Stadium | 44464 | |
| Sun | 11/18/1984 | A | Los Angeles Raiders | 7-17 | L | Los Angeles, CA | Memorial Coliseum | 48575 | |
| Sun | 11/25/1984 | A | New York Giants | 27-28 | L | East Rutherford, NJ | Giants Stadium | 74383 | |
| Sun | 12/2/1984 | H | Denver Broncos | 16-13 | W | Kansas City, MO | Arrowhead Stadium | 38494 | |
| Sun | 12/9/1984 | H | Seattle Seahawks | 34-7 | W | Kansas City, MO | Arrowhead Stadium | 34855 | |
| Sun | 12/16/1984 | A | San Diego Chargers | 42-21 | W | San Diego, CA | Jack Murphy Stadium | 40221 | |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| John Alt | 76 | LOT | 6-7 | 286 | 22 | Iowa | 15 | 1 |
| Jim Arnold | 6 | P | 6-3 | 211 | 23 | Vanderbilt | 16 | 0 |
| Walt Arnold | 87 | TE | 6-3 | 229 | 26 | New Mexico | 10 | 4 |
| Scott Auer | 68 | OG-OT | 6-5 | 255 | 23 | Michigan State | 16 | 0 |
| Rich Baldinger | 77 | OT-OG | 6-4 | 285 | 25 | Wake Forest | 14 | 0 |
| Ed Beckman | 85 | TE | 6-4 | 232 | 29 | Florida State | 13 | 1 |
| Mike Bell | 99 | RDE | 6-4 | 255 | 27 | Colorado State | 15 | 14 |
| Todd Blackledge | 14 | QB | 6-3 | 225 | 23 | Penn State | 11 | 8 |
| Jerry Blanton | 57 | LILB | 6-1 | 232 | 28 | Kentucky | 10 | 9 |
| Theotis Brown | 27 | HB | 6-2 | 225 | 27 | UCLA | 14 | 7 |
| Brad Budde | 66 | LOG | 6-4 | 265 | 26 | Southern California | 16 | 16 |
| Lloyd Burruss | 34 | SS | 6-0 | 207 | 27 | Maryland | 16 | 16 |
| Carlos Carson | 88 | WR | 5-11 | 187 | 26 | Louisiana State | 16 | 16 |
| Deron Cherry | 20 | FS | 5-11 | 200 | 25 | Rutgers | 16 | 16 |
| Tom Condon | 65 | ROG | 6-3 | 275 | 32 | Boston College | 16 | 16 |
| Calvin Daniels | 50 | ROLB-LOLB | 6-3 | 241 | 26 | North Carolina | 16 | 16 |
| Mike Dawson | 73 | NT | 6-3 | 262 | 31 | Arizona | 9 | 0 |
| Michael Gunter | 38 | RB | 5-11 | 210 | 23 | Tulsa | 4 | 0 |
| Anthony Hancock | 82 | WR | 6-0 | 200 | 24 | Tennessee | 14 | 0 |
| Herman Heard | 44 | HB | 5-10 | 190 | 23 | Fort Lewis; Colorado State-Pueblo | 16 | 9 |
| Matt Herkenhoff | 60 | LOT | 6-4 | 256 | 33 | Minnesota | 15 | 15 |
| Greg Hill | 23 | LCB | 6-1 | 199 | 23 | Oklahoma State | 15 | 1 |
| Eric Holle | 93 | NT | 6-5 | 265 | 24 | Texas | 16 | 1 |
| Billy Jackson | 43 | FB | 5-10 | 215 | 25 | Alabama | 16 | 9 |
| Charles Jackson | 51 | LOLB | 6-2 | 236 | 29 | Washington | 4 | 4 |
| Van Jakes | 22 | CB | 6-0 | 190 | 23 | Kent State | 8 | 0 |
| Ken Jolly | 52 | LB | 6-2 | 220 | 22 | Dallas County JC; Johnson County JC; Park; MidAmerica Nazarene | 16 | 0 |
| Bill Kenney | 9 | QB | 6-4 | 217 | 29 | Arizona State; Saddleback JC; Northern Colorado | 9 | 8 |
| Ken Kremer | 91 | NT | 6-4 | 260 | 27 | Ball State | 16 | 1 |
| Ken Lacy | 40 | FB | 6-0 | 222 | 24 | Tulsa | 15 | 4 |
| Skip Lane | 26 | S | 6-1 | 208 | 24 | Mississippi | 1 | 0 |
| Albert Lewis | 29 | LCB | 6-2 | 200 | 24 | Grambling State | 15 | 15 |
| Dave Lindstrom | 71 | RDE | 6-6 | 249 | 30 | Boston University | 16 | 2 |
| Adam Lingner | 62 | C-OG | 6-4 | 264 | 24 | Illinois | 16 | 0 |
| Dave Little | 84 | TE | 6-2 | 235 | 23 | Kings River JC; Middle Tennessee State | 10 | 1 |
| Nick Lowery | 8 | K | 6-4 | 189 | 28 | Dartmouth | 16 | 0 |
| Dave Lutz | 72 | ROT | 6-5 | 292 | 25 | Georgia Tech | 7 | 6 |
| Bill Maas | 63 | NT | 6-5 | 268 | 22 | Pittsburgh | 14 | 14 |
| Henry Marshall | 89 | WR | 6-2 | 212 | 30 | Missouri | 16 | 16 |
| Ken McAlister | 94 | LOLB | 6-5 | 220 | 24 | San Francisco | 15 | 9 |
| Sandy Osiecki | 11 | QB | 6-5 | 202 | 24 | Arizona State | 4 | 0 |
| Stephone Paige | 83 | WR | 6-2 | 184 | 23 | Saddleback JC; Fresno State | 16 | 1 |
| Jeff Paine | 95 | ROLB | 6-2 | 224 | 23 | Texas A&M | 14 | 3 |
| Kerry Parker | 21 | CB | 6-1 | 200 | 29 | Grambling State | 15 | 0 |
| Scott Radecic | 97 | RILB | 6-3 | 241 | 22 | Penn State | 16 | 2 |
| Lawrence Ricks | 42 | RB | 5-9 | 194 | 23 | Michigan | 5 | 0 |
| Mark Robinson | 30 | S | 5-11 | 203 | 22 | Penn State | 16 | 0 |
| Kevin Ross | 31 | RCB | 5-9 | 183 | 22 | Temple | 16 | 16 |
| Jim Rourke | 70 | ROT | 6-5 | 263 | 27 | Boston College | 13 | 10 |
| Bob Rush | 53 | C | 6-5 | 270 | 29 | Memphis | 16 | 16 |
| Willie Scott | 81 | TE | 6-4 | 245 | 25 | South Carolina | 15 | 12 |
| J.T. Smith | 86 | WR | 6-2 | 185 | 29 | North Texas | 15 | 0 |
| Gary Spani | 59 | RILB | 6-2 | 229 | 28 | Kansas State | 14 | 14 |
| Art Still | 67 | LDE | 6-7 | 255 | 29 | Kentucky | 16 | 16 |
| John Zamberlin | 61 | LILB | 6-2 | 226 | 28 | Pacific Lutheran | 8 | 7 |
| DRAFT LIST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
| 1 | 5 | Bill Maas | DT | Pittsburgh |
| 1 | 21 | John Alt | T | Iowa |
| 2 | 34 | Scott Radecic | LB | Penn State |
| 3 | 61 | Herman Heard | RB | Colorado State-Pueblo |
| 4 | 90 | Mark Robinson | DB | Penn State |
| 5 | 117 | Eric Holle | DE | Texas |
| 5 | 134 | Jeff Paine | LB | Texas A&M |
| 6 | 146 | Rufus Stevens | WR | Grambling State |
| 7 | 173 | Kevin Ross | DB | Temple |
| 8 | 202 | Randy Clark | DB | Florida |
| 9 | 229 | Scott Auer | T | Michigan State |
| 9 | 240 | Dave Hestera | TE | Colorado |
| 10 | 258 | Al Wenglikowski | LB | Pittsburgh |
| 11 | 285 | Bobby Johnson | RB | San Jose State |
| 12 | 314 | Mark Lang | LB | Texas |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 57 | 105 | 61 | 91 | 314 |
| Opponents Totals | 37 | 127 | 73 | 87 | 324 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 27:25 | 295 | 88 | 178 | 29 | 72/220 32.7% | 1/6 16.7% | 98 | 801 |
| Opponents Totals | 32:35 | 335 | 121 | 192 | 22 | 90/246 36.6% | 9/24 37.5% | 108 | 951 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Lowery | 0 | 35 | 35 | 100.0 | 23 | 33 | 69.7 | 0 | 104 |
| Theotis Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
| Carlos Carson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
| Herman Heard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
| Ken Lacy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
| Henry Marshall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
| Stephone Paige | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
| Willie Scott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Billy Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Walt Arnold | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Ed Beckman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Todd Blackledge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Anthony Hancock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Scott Radecic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Kevin Ross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Team Totals | 35 | 35 | 35 | 100.0 | 23 | 33 | 69.7 | 0 | 314 |
| Opponents Totals | 38 | 37 | 37 | 100.0 | 19 | 27 | 70.4 | 1 | 324 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Lowery | 23 | 33 | 69.7 | 1 | 52 | 0/0 | 7/7 | 6/11 | 8/10 | 2/5 |
| Team Totals | 23 | 33 | 69.7 | 1 | 52 | 0/0 | 7/7 | 6/11 | 8/10 | 2/5 |
| Opponents Totals | 19 | 27 | 70.4 | 2/ | 7/ | 6/ | 4/ | 0/ |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herman Heard | 165 | 684 | 4.1 | 69t | 4 |
| Theotis Brown | 97 | 337 | 3.5 | 25 | 4 |
| Billy Jackson | 50 | 225 | 4.5 | 16 | 1 |
| Ken Lacy | 46 | 165 | 3.6 | 24t | 2 |
| Todd Blackledge | 18 | 102 | 5.7 | 26 | 1 |
| Stephone Paige | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Michael Gunter | 15 | 12 | 0.8 | 4 | 0 |
| Lawrence Ricks | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Arnold | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sandy Osiecki | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Carlos Carson | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | -8 | 0 |
| Bill Kenney | 9 | -8 | -0.9 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 408 | 1527 | 3.7 | 69t | 12 |
| Opponents Totals | 523 | 1980 | 3.8 | 52 | 10 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Kenney | 282 | 151 | 53.5 | 121 | 2098 | 7.4 | 13.9 | 65t | 15 | 5.3 | 10 | 3.5 | 18 | 163 | 1935 | 80.7 |
| Todd Blackledge | 294 | 147 | 50.0 | 136 | 1707 | 5.8 | 11.6 | 46t | 6 | 2.0 | 11 | 3.7 | 14 | 136 | 1571 | 59.2 |
| Sandy Osiecki | 17 | 7 | 41.2 | 9 | 64 | 3.8 | 9.1 | 19 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5.9 | 1 | 2 | 62 | 27.6 |
| Team Totals | 593 | 305 | 51.4 | 266 | 3869 | 6.5 | 12.7 | 65t | 21 | 3.5 | 22 | 3.7 | 33 | 301 | 3568 | 68.5 |
| Opponents Totals | 586 | 332 | 56.7 | 224 | 4009 | 6.8 | 12.1 | 80t | 19 | 3.2 | 30 | 5.1 | 50 | 364 | 3645 | 67.3 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Marshall | 62 | 912 | 14.7 | 37 | 4 |
| Carlos Carson | 57 | 1078 | 18.9 | 57 | 4 |
| Theotis Brown | 38 | 236 | 6.2 | 17 | 0 |
| Stephone Paige | 30 | 541 | 18.0 | 65t | 4 |
| Willie Scott | 28 | 253 | 9.0 | 27 | 3 |
| Herman Heard | 25 | 223 | 8.9 | 17 | 0 |
| Billy Jackson | 15 | 101 | 6.7 | 11 | 1 |
| Ken Lacy | 13 | 87 | 6.7 | 20 | 2 |
| Walt Arnold | 11 | 95 | 8.6 | 15 | 1 |
| Anthony Hancock | 10 | 217 | 21.7 | 46t | 1 |
| J.T. Smith | 8 | 69 | 8.6 | 16 | 0 |
| Ed Beckman | 7 | 44 | 6.3 | 9 | 1 |
| Dave Little | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 305 | 3869 | 12.7 | 65t | 21 |
| Opponents Totals | 332 | 4009 | 12.1 | 80t | 19 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deron Cherry | 7 | 140 | 20.0 | 67 | 0 |
| Kevin Ross | 6 | 124 | 20.7 | 71t | 1 |
| Albert Lewis | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 31 | 0 |
| Scott Radecic | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 35 | 1 |
| Ken McAlister | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 22 | 0 |
| Lloyd Burruss | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Calvin Daniels | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Greg Hill | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Jackson | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jerry Blanton | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Ken Kremer | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 30 | 465 | 15.5 | 71t | 2 |
| Opponents Totals | 22 | 683 | 31.0 | 99t | 7 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Arnold | 98 | 4397 | 44.9 | 63 | 0 | 13 | 22 | 461 | 3676 | 37.5 |
| Team Totals | 98 | 4397 | 44.9 | 63 | 0 | 13 | 22 | 461 | 3676 | 37.5 |
| Opponents Totals | 91 | 3642 | 40.0 | 83 | 0 | 15 | 21 | 346 | 2996 | 33.8 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.T. Smith | 39 | 14 | 332 | 8.5 | 27 | 0 |
| Anthony Hancock | 3 | 1 | 14 | 4.7 | 7 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 42 | 15 | 346 | 8.2 | 27 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 60 | 6 | 461 | 7.7 | 25 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephone Paige | 27 | 0 | 544 | 20.1 | 45 | 0 |
| J.T. Smith | 19 | 0 | 391 | 20.6 | 39 | 0 |
| Lawrence Ricks | 5 | 0 | 83 | 16.6 | 21 | 0 |
| Anthony Hancock | 2 | 0 | 32 | 16.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Willie Scott | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Carlos Carson | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Deron Cherry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 56 | 0 | 1061 | 18.9 | 45 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 64 | 0 | 1354 | 21.2 | 47 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Art Still | 14.5 | |
| Mike Bell | 13.5 | |
| Bill Maas | 5.0 | |
| Calvin Daniels | 4.5 | |
| Ken McAlister | 4.0 | |
| Ken Kremer | 2.5 | |
| Dave Lindstrom | 2.0 | |
| Mike Dawson | 1.0 | |
| Albert Lewis | 1.0 | |
| Gary Spani | 1.0 | |
| Jerry Blanton | 0.5 | |
| Eric Holle | 0.5 | |
| Team Totals | 50.0 | 364.0 |
| Opponents Totals | 33.0 | 301.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Arnold | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -9 | 0 | |
| Mike Bell | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Todd Blackledge | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 0 | |
| Jerry Blanton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Theotis Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lloyd Burruss | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Carson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Condon | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Calvin Daniels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hancock | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Herman Heard | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Greg Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eric Holle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Billy Jackson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Kenney | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | -34 | 0 | |
| Ken Lacy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Henry Marshall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken McAlister | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Ross | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J.T. Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Art Still | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 34 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 27 | -41 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 18 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 2 |
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