Team Stats
Total Yards
- KC314
- 226HOU
Turnovers
- KC1
- 5HOU
Possession
25:3534:25KCHOU1st Downs
- KC18
- 14HOU
Chiefs' Mauga, Texans' Blue earn game balls
Chiefs' Mauga, Texans' Blue earn game balls
Bruschi, Edwards like the Chiefs over the Texans
Bruschi, Edwards like the Chiefs over the Texans
Chiefs smother Texans on way to wild-card shutout
Knile Davis opened the game with a 106-yard kickoff return, and the Chiefs defense forced five Texans turnovers to cruise to their first playoff win since 1994, a 30-0 shutout.
Scoring Summary
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 30 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| first Quarter | KC | HOU | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TD 14:49 Knile Davis 106 Yd Kickoff Return (Cairo Santos Kick) 0 plays, 0 yards, 0:11 | 7 | 0 | |
| second Quarter | KC | HOU | ||
| FG 12:50 Cairo Santos 49 Yd Field Goal 5 plays, 27 yards, 2:30 | 10 | 0 | |
| FG 7:06 Cairo Santos 49 Yd Field Goal 6 plays, 40 yards, 3:29 | 13 | 0 | |
| third Quarter | KC | HOU | ||
| TD 4:35 Chris Conley 9 Yd pass from Alex Smith (Cairo Santos Kick) 11 plays, 94 yards, 5:23 | 20 | 0 | |
| fourth Quarter | KC | HOU | ||
| TD 14:56 Spencer Ware 5 Yd Run (Cairo Santos Kick) 8 plays, 71 yards, 4:13 | 27 | 0 | |
| FG 3:59 Cairo Santos 33 Yd Field Goal 4 plays, 6 yards, 2:13 | 30 | 0 | |
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2021 AFC West Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | 480 | 364 |
| Las Vegas | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 | 374 | 439 |
| Los Angeles | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 | 474 | 459 |
| Denver | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 | 335 | 322 |
2021 AFC South Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | 419 | 354 |
| Indianapolis | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 | 451 | 365 |
| Houston | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 | 280 | 452 |
| Jacksonville | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | 253 | 457 |