(Sandbox) 17 Game NFL

This sandbox takes a dive at what the 2021 NFL season could look like, with 17 games being played during an 18 week season.

2021 Kansas City Chiefs season
Head Coach	Andy Reid
General Manager	Brett Veach
Home Field	Arrowhead Stadium
Results
Record	11–6
Place	1st AFC West
Playoff Finish	Lost Wild Card Playoffs (Jaguars) 48–49
Pro Bowlers	QB Patrick Mahomes RB Damien Williams WR Mecole Hardman WR Tyreek Hill OT Eric Fisher OT Mitchell Schwartz DT Chris Jones LB Wille Gay Jr. SS Tyrann Mathieu
Team MVP	Damien Williams
Timeline
Previous Season	Next Season
2020	2022

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Venue	NFL.com recap
1	September 9	at Buffalo Bills	W 21–17	1–0	Arrowhead Stadium
2	September 19	at Denver Broncos	W 26–17	2–0	Empower Field at Mile High
3	September 26	Pittsburgh Steelers	W 35–31	3–0	Heinz Field
4	October 4	at Las Vegas Raiders	W 31–3	4–0	Arrowhead Stadium
5	October 10	New York Giants	W 38–17	5–0	Arrowhead Stadium
6	October 17	Dallas Cowboys	W 34–31 (OT)	6–0	Arrowhead Stadium
7	October 24	at Los Angeles Chargers	W 36–7	7–0	SoFi Stadium
8	October 31	Las Vegas Raiders	W 38–35	8–0	Allegiant Stadium
9	November 7	Denver Broncos	W 28–26	9–0	Arrowhead Stadium
10	November 14	at Baltimore Ravens	L 17–32	9–1	Arrowhead Stadium
11	November 21	at Cincinnati Begnals	L 23–28	9–2	Template:Country data United Kingdom Wembley Stadium {{small|(London)}
12	Bye
13	December 5	Philadelphia Eagles	L 20–25	9–3	Lincoln Financial Field
14	December 12	at Cleveland Browns	L 41–45	9–4	FirstEnergy Stadium
15	December 19	Green Bay Packers	W 56–41	10–4	Arrowhead Stadium
16	December 25	at Washington Redwings	L 23–48	10–5	FedEx Field
17	January 1	Tennessee Titans	W 45–22	11–5	Arrowhead Stadium
18	January 8	Los Angeles Chargers	L 23–44	11–6	Arrowhead Stadium

Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

	1	2	3	4	Total
Buffalo Bills	0	3	0	14	17
Kansas City Chiefs	21	0	0	0	21

	1	2	3	4	Total
Kansas City Chiefs	6	3	14	3	26
Denver Broncos	0	14	0	3	17

	1	2	3	4	Total
Kansas City Chiefs	7	14	0	14	35
Pittsburgh Steelers	7	7	3	14	31

	1	2	3	4	Total
Las Vegas Raiders	0	3	0	0	3
Kansas City Chiefs	3	21	0	7	31

	1	2	3	4	Total
New York Giants	7	0	3	7	17
Kansas City Chiefs	0	28	0	10	38

	1	2	3	4	Total
Dallas Cowboys	3	14	0	14	31
Kansas City Chiefs	0	14	3	17	34

	1	2	3	4	Total
Kansas City Chiefs	5	7	17	7	36
Los Angeles Chargers	7	0	0	0	7

	1	2	3	4	Total
Kansas City Chiefs	3	7	21	7	38
Oakland Raiders	7	7	21	0	35

	1	2	3	4	Total
Denver Broncos	12	0	7	7	26
Kansas City Chiefs	7	7	14	0	28

	1	2	3	4	Total
Baltimore Ravens	9	6	0	17	32
Kansas City Chiefs	0	0	3	14	17

	1	2	3	4	Total
Kansas City Chiefs	14	7	0	2	23
Cincinnati Bengals	3	0	15	10	28

	1	2	3	4	Total
Kansas City Chiefs	20	0	0	0	20
Philadelphia Eagles	0	2	9	14	25

	1	2	3	4	Total
Kansas City Chiefs	24	0	3	14	41
Cleveland Browns	7	14	3	21	45

	1	2	3	4	Total
Green Bay Packers	6	21	7	7	41
Kansas City Chiefs	21	0	14	21	56

	1	2	3	4	Total
Kansas City Chiefs	6	3	7	7	23
Washington Redwings	6	28	0	14	48

	1	2	3	4	Total
Tennessee Titans	7	0	0	15	22
Kansas City Chiefs	28	17	0	0	45

	1	2	3	4	Total
Los Angeles Chargers	14	9	14	7	44
Kansas City Chiefs	14	3	3	3	23

	1	2	3	4	Total
Jacksonville Jaguars	7	14	7	21	49
Kansas City Chiefs	21	24	0	3	48

2021 Kansas City Chiefs season
Head Coach	Andy Reid
General Manager	Brett Veach
Home Field	Arrowhead Stadium
Results
Record	10–7
Place	2nd AFC West
Playoff Finish	Won Wild Card Playoffs (Browns) 45–44 Won Divisional Playoffs (Jaguars) 35–32 Lost AFC Chamionship (Chargers) 34–55
Timeline
Previous Season	Next Season
2020	2022

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Venue	NFL.com recap
1	September 9	at Buffalo Bills	L 17–20 (OT)	0–1	Arrowhead Stadium
2	September 19	at Denver Broncos	L 22–35	0–2	Empower Field at Mile High
3	September 26	Pittsburgh Steelers	L 0–27	0–3	Heinz Field
4	October 4	at Las Vegas Raiders	W 24–21	1–3	Arrowhead Stadium
5	October 10	New York Giants	L 16–22 (OT)	1–4	Arrowhead Stadium
6	October 17	Dallas Cowboys	L 28–49	1–5	Arrowhead Stadium
7	October 24	at Los Angeles Chargers	W 41–0	2–5	SoFi Stadium
8	October 31	Las Vegas Raiders	W 33–31	3–5	Allegiant Stadium
9	November 7	Denver Broncos	W 37–15	4–5	Arrowhead Stadium
10	November 14	at Baltimore Ravens	L 17–28	4–6	Arrowhead Stadium
11	November 21	at Cincinnati Begnals	L 7–35	4–7	Template:Country data United Kingdom Wembley Stadium (London)
12	Bye
13	December 5	Philadelphia Eagles	W 33–14	5–7	Lincoln Financial Field
14	December 12	at Cleveland Browns	W 45–44	6–7	FirstEnergy Stadium
15	December 19	Green Bay Packers	W 37–33	7–7	Arrowhead Stadium
16	December 25	at Washington Redwings	W 24–15	8–7	FedEx Field
17	January 1	Tennessee Titans	W 43–38	9–7	Arrowhead Stadium
18	January 8	Los Angeles Chargers	W 51–3	10–7	Arrowhead Stadium

Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

	1	2	3	4	Total
Buffalo Bills	14	0	0	6	20
Kansas City Chiefs	0	7	10	0	17

	1	2	3	4	Total
Kansas City Chiefs	7	0	0	15	22
Denver Broncos	0	7	28	0	35

	1	2	3	4	Total
Kansas City Chiefs	0	0	0	0	0
Pittsburgh Steelers	0	0	21	6	27

	1	2	3	4	Total
Las Vegas Raiders	0	14	0	7	21
Kansas City Chiefs	0	10	7	7	24

	1	2	3	4	Total
New York Giants	3	0	10	9	22
Kansas City Chiefs	6	0	7	3	16

	1	2	3	4	Total
Dallas Cowboys	28	0	7	14	49
Kansas City Chiefs	0	14	7	7	28

	1	2	3	4	Total
Kansas City Chiefs	0	24	7	10	41
Los Angeles Chargers	0	0	0	0	0

	1	2	3	4	Total
Kansas City Chiefs	6	3	10	14	33
Las Vegas Raiders	3	7	7	14	31

	1	2	3	4	Total
Denver Broncos	0	0	0	15	15
Kansas City Chiefs	7	10	3	17	37