| 1974 - Week 3 |
| Kansas City Chiefs at Houston Oilers |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 3 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 23 |
| Houston Oilers | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| Scoring Plays | Chiefs | Oilers | ||
| 1st Quarter | ||||
| Chiefs | 9:39 | J.Stenerud 46 yd. Field Goal ( 5-12, 3:38 ) | 3 | 0 |
| 3rd Quarter | ||||
| Chiefs | 10:45 | W.Hayes 4 yd. run ( J.Stenerud Kick ) ( 4-31, 1:38 ) | 10 | 0 |
| Oilers | 8:10 | Interception by W.Alexander returned 46 yards ( S.Butler Kick ) | 10 | 7 |
| Chiefs | 5:35 | W.Green 17 yd. run ( J.Stenerud Kick missed ) ( 5-81, 2:35 ) | 16 | 7 |
| Oilers | 1:58 | S.Butler 32 yd. Field Goal ( 8-39, 3:41 ) | 16 | 10 |
| 4th Quarter | ||||
| Chiefs | 2:44 | B.Pearson 27 yd. pass from L.Dawson ( J.Stenerud Kick ) ( 3-31, 0:22 ) | 23 | 10 |
| Oilers | 0:26 | B.W.Johnson 3 yd. pass from L.Dickey ( S.Butler Kick ) ( 12-73, 2:18 ) | 23 | 17 |
| Drive Charts | |||||||||||
| Houston Oilers | Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||||||
| Start | Time | Drive | # of | Yards | Start | Time | Drive | # of | Yards | ||
| Time | Poss | Began | Plays | Gained | Result | Time | Poss | Began | Plays | Gained | Result |
| 15:00 | 1:47 | Hou 6 | 3 | 0 | Punt | 13:13 | 3:38 | Hou 41 | 5 | 12 | Field Goal |
| 9:35 | 1:20 | Hou 33 | 4 | 24 | Punt | 8:15 | 1:36 | KC 19 | 3 | 9 | Punt |
| 6:39 | 2:14 | Hou 44 | 3 | -11 | Punt | 4:25 | 5:17 | KC 45 | 8 | 30 | Missed FG |
| 14:08 | 1:38 | Hou 25 | 3 | 6 | Punt | 12:30 | 4:38 | KC 33 | 6 | 19 | Punt |
| 7:52 | 5:27 | Hou 1 | 10 | 51 | Punt | 2:25 | 1:41 | KC 16 | 7 | 31 | Punt |
| 0:44 | 0:19 | Hou 27 | 3 | 25 | Interception | 0:25 | 0:14 | Hou 49 | 2 | -13 | Interception |
| 0:11 | 0:11 | KC 40 | 2 | 7 | End of Half | 15:00 | 2:16 | KC 20 | 3 | 7 | Punt |
| 12:44 | 0:21 | Hou 24 | 3 | 3 | Interception | 12:23 | 1:38 | Hou 31 | 4 | 31 | Touchdown |
| 10:45 | 0:58 | Hou 20 | 3 | 8 | Punt | 9:47 | 1:37 | KC 27 | 3 | 13 | Turnover-TD |
| 5:35 | 3:41 | Hou 46 | 8 | 39 | Field Goal | 8:10 | 2:35 | KC 19 | 5 | 81 | Touchdown |
| 14:45 | 3:41 | Hou 27 | 5 | 24 | Punt | 1:54 | 2:09 | KC 28 | 5 | 17 | Punt |
| 7:06 | 4:00 | Hou 1 | 7 | 30 | Downs | 11:04 | 3:58 | KC 20 | 6 | 19 | Punt |
| 2:44 | 2:18 | Hou 27 | 12 | 73 | Touchdown | 3:06 | 0:22 | Hou 31 | 3 | 31 | Touchdown |
| 0:26 | 0:26 | KC 47 | 2 | -8 | End of Reg. | ||||||
| 28:21 | Hou 28 | 68 | 271 | 31:39 | KC 37 | 60 | 287 | ||||
| Time of Possession by Quarter | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | Total |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 9:39 | 7:25 | 10:00 | 4:35 | 31:39 | |
| Houston Oilers | 5:21 | 7:35 | 5:00 | 10:25 | 28:21 |
| Team Statistics | Chiefs | Oilers |
| Total Points | 23 | 17 |
| 1st Downs | 18 | 15 |
| Rushing | 10 | 3 |
| Passing | 6 | 11 |
| Penalty | 2 | 1 |
| 3rd-Down Conversions | 4-12 | 3-14 |
| 4th-Down Conversions | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Penalties-Yards | 5-40 | 9-84 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Time Of Pos. | 31:39 | 28:21 |
| Total Net Yards | 288 | 300 |
| Total Plays | 60 | 68 |
| Average Gain | 4.8 | 4.4 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 199 | 91 |
| Rushes | 35 | 29 |
| Avg. Per Rush | 5.7 | 3.1 |
| Net Yards Passing | 89 | 209 |
| Completions | 12 | 19 |
| Attempts | 20 | 36 |
| Completion % | 60.0 | 52.8 |
| Yards Per Completion | 11.5 | 12.4 |
| Sacks | 5 | 3 |
| Had Intercepted | 2 | 2 |
| Touchdowns | 3 | 2 |
| Rushing | 2 | 0 |
| Passing | 1 | 1 |
| Other | 0 | 1 |
| Extra Points | 2-3 | 2-2 |
| Field Goals | 1-2 | 1-1 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | Houston Oilers | ||||||||||||||||||
| Passing | Att | Cmp | Yds | Sk | Yds | TD | LG | IN | RT | Passing | Att | Cmp | Yds | Sk | Yds | TD | LG | IN | RT |
| Len Dawson | 20 | 12 | 138 | 5 | 49 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 58 | Lynn Dickey | 23 | 12 | 161 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 71 |
| Dan Pastorini | 13 | 7 | 75 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 39 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 20 | 12 | 138 | 5 | 49 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 58 | Totals | 36 | 19 | 236 | 3 | 27 | 1 | 35 | 2 | 59 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
| Ed Podolak | 10 | 70 | 7.0 | 16 | 0 | Willie Rodgers | 10 | 34 | 3.4 | 17 | 0 |
| Woody Green | 9 | 93 | 10.3 | 48 | 1 | Fred Willis | 9 | 29 | 3.2 | 7 | 0 |
| Willie Ellison | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 7 | 0 | Ronnie Coleman | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 6 | 0 |
| Jeff Kinney | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 4 | 0 | George Amundson | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 5 | 0 |
| Wendell Hayes | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 4 | 1 | David Beverly | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Brunson | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 | Lynn Dickey | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Dan Pastorini | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Totals | 35 | 199 | 5.7 | 48 | 2 | Totals | 29 | 91 | 3.1 | 17 | 0 |
| Receiving | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | Receiving | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
| Ed Podolak | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 21 | 0 | Ken Burrough | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 24 | 0 |
| Larry Brunson | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 15 | 0 | Billy Whiteshoes Johnson | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 17 | 1 |
| Barry Pearson | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 27 | 1 | Fred Willis | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Willie Ellison | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | George Amundson | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jeff Kinney | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | Mike Montgomery | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 35 | 0 |
| Woody Green | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | Willie Rodgers | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Morris Stroud | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | Mack Alston | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Otis Taylor | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | Billy Parks | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Totals | 12 | 138 | 11.5 | 27 | 1 | Totals | 19 | 236 | 12.4 | 35 | 1 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | TB | In 20 | LG | Punting | No | Yds | Avg | TB | In 20 | LG |
| Jerrel Wilson | 6 | 296 | 49.3 | 0 | 2 | 60 | David Beverly | 7 | 263 | 37.6 | 1 | 2 | 49 |
| Totals | 6 | 296 | 49.3 | 0 | 2 | 60 | Totals | 7 | 263 | 37.6 | 1 | 2 | 49 |
| Kicking | FGA | FGM | LG | XPA | XPM | Kicking | FGA | FGM | LG | XPA | XPM |
| Jan Stenerud | 2 | 1 | 46 | 3 | 2 | Skip Butler | 1 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals | 2 | 1 | 46 | 3 | 2 | Totals | 1 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 2 |
| Punt Returns | No | Yds | Avg | FC | LG | TD | Punt Returns | No | Yds | Avg | FC | LG | TD |
| Ed Podolak | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | Billy Whiteshoes Johnson | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Larry Brunson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jeff Severson | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Totals | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | Totals | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Kickoff Returns | No | Yds | Avg | LG | TD | Kickoff Returns | No | Yds | Avg | LG | TD |
| Larry Brunson | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | Billy Whiteshoes Johnson | 3 | 79 | 26.3 | 46 | 0 |
| Bill Thomas | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | Bob Gresham | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Totals | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 17 | 0 | Totals | 4 | 97 | 24.3 | 46 | 0 |
| Interceptions | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | Interceptions | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
| Willie Lanier | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | Tommy Maxwell | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Emmitt Thomas | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | Willie Alexander | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 46 | 1 |
| Totals | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 16 | 0 | Totals | 2 | 64 | 32.0 | 46 | 1 |
| Sacks | No | Yds | Avg | Sacks | No | Yds | Avg |
| John Matuszak | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | Tody Smith | 2 | 24 | 12.0 |
| Buck Buchanan | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | Elvin Bethea | 1 | 6 | 6.0 |
| Jim Lynch | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | Jim White | 1 | 11 | 11.0 |
| Gregg Bingham | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | ||||
| Totals | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | Totals | 5 | 49 | 9.8 |
| Fumbles | No | Lost | Rec | Yds | TD | Fumbles | No | Lost | Rec | Yds | TD |
| Len Dawson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Charlie Getty | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | ||||||
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | Totals |