The 2013Kansas City Chiefsseason is the franchise's 44th season in the National Football League, the 54th overall and the first under new head coachAndy Reid and general manager John Dorsey. After their 26-16 defeat of the Philadelphia Eagles in week 3, the Chiefs beat their win total from 2012 when they went 2-14. After defeating the New York Giants 31-7 in week 4, the Chiefs became the only team in NFL history to win 2 or fewer games in the previous season, and win the first 4 games the next.[2] On October 13, 2013 against the Oakland Raiders, Chiefs fans broke the Guinness World Record for loudest crowd roar at an outdoor stadium, which was broken by Seattle Seahawks fans earlier in the season with 136.6 decibels[3] with 137.5 decibels.[4] After the Indianapolis Colts defeated the Broncos in week 7, the Chiefs were the final undefeated team in the NFL. They are the first team in NFL history to earn the number one draft pick and be the last undefeated team in consecutive years.[5]
The Chiefs beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 28–2, the first time in NFL history a game ended with that score.[10] It was also the first time in 20 years a team scored 2 points during a regular season game. The Jaguars crossed the 50 yard line once but failed to score. The Jaguars only score came when a blocked punt that went out of the end zone.
Week 2: vs. Dallas Cowboys
Week Two: Dallas Cowboys at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary
Kansas City jumped to 13-0 lead but by end of the third quarter, the Chiefs were trailing 17-13. But the Chiefs answered by scoring 13 unanswered points in the 4th quarter and won the game 26-17.
Week 6: vs. Oakland Raiders
Week Six: Oakland Raiders at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary
The Chiefs improved to 6-0 after defeating the Oakland Raiders 24-7, and snapped a 6 game home losing streak to the Oakland Raiders dating back to the 2007 season.
Week 7: vs. Houston Texans
Week Seven: Houston Texans at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary