| 4-12 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The Kansas City Chiefs finished the regular season with a 4-12 record. They went 3-5 at home and 1-7 on the road.
The 1978 Kansas City Chiefs played in the West Division of the American Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1978 Kansas City Chiefs went 1-7 against their AFC West opponents.
No, the Chiefs didn't make the Playoffs in 1978.
The Kansas City Chiefs finished the regular season with a point differential of -84. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Chiefs could have been expected to have about 5.3 wins, or a 5-11 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1978 Kansas City Chiefs went 2-6. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Chiefs went 1-5.
During the regular season, the 1978 Kansas City Chiefs went 0-2 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1978 Kansas City Chiefs was a 2 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Kansas City Chiefs had during the 1978 regular season was 6 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
= Division Opponent
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 3, 1978 Sun, Sep 3 | @ Cincinnati Bengals Bengals | Win W 24 - 23 | |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 10, 1978 Sun, Sep 10 | vs Houston Oilers Oilers | Loss L 17 - 20 | |
| 3 | Sun, Sep 17, 1978 Sun, Sep 17 | @ New York Giants Giants | Loss L 10 - 26 | |
| 4 | Sun, Sep 24, 1978 Sun, Sep 24 | vs Denver Broncos Broncos | Loss L 17 - 23 | OT |
| 5 | Sun, Oct 1, 1978 Sun, Oct 1 | @ Buffalo Bills Bills | Loss L 13 - 28 | |
| 6 | Sun, Oct 8, 1978 Sun, Oct 8 | vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers Buccaneers | Loss L 13 - 30 | |
| 7 | Sun, Oct 15, 1978 Sun, Oct 15 | @ Oakland Raiders Raiders | Loss L 6 - 28 | |
| 8 | Sun, Oct 22, 1978 Sun, Oct 22 | vs Cleveland Browns Browns | Win W 17 - 3 | |
| 9 | Sun, Oct 29, 1978 Sun, Oct 29 | @ Pittsburgh Steelers Steelers | Loss L 24 - 27 | |
| 10 | Sun, Nov 5, 1978 Sun, Nov 5 | vs Oakland Raiders Raiders | Loss L 10 - 20 | |
| 11 | Sun, Nov 12, 1978 Sun, Nov 12 | @ San Diego Chargers Chargers | Loss L 23 - 29 | OT |
| 12 | Sun, Nov 19, 1978 Sun, Nov 19 | vs Seattle Seahawks Seahawks | Loss L 10 - 13 | |
| 13 | Sun, Nov 26, 1978 Sun, Nov 26 | vs San Diego Chargers Chargers | Win W 23 - 0 | |
| 14 | Sun, Dec 3, 1978 Sun, Dec 3 | vs Buffalo Bills Bills | Win W 14 - 10 | |
| 15 | Sun, Dec 10, 1978 Sun, Dec 10 | @ Denver Broncos Broncos | Loss L 3 - 24 | |
| 16 | Sun, Dec 17, 1978 Sun, Dec 17 | @ Seattle Seahawks Seahawks | Loss L 19 - 23 | |
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