Kansas City Chiefs at Cincinnati Bengals (September 3, 1978)

Game Recap

In a September 3 week 1 tussle, the Chiefs got a 24-23 win over the Bengals. Chiefs led 24-9 moving into the last quarter, and stayed composed at the end to win it by 1. The Bengals had a 14-0 edge in the deciding quarter.

The Chiefs were led by Mike Livingston who finished with 0 INTs. Mark Bailey had 106 rushing yards.

For the Bengals, John Reaves threw for 1 touchdown. Archie Griffin caught 1 touchdown.

The Chiefs ended with 388 total yards, 26 first downs, 2 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Bengals registered 205 total yards, 12 first downs, 3 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

• Score: Kansas City ChiefsKAN defeat Cincinnati BengalsCIN 24-23
• Date: Sunday, September 3, 1978
• Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
• Kansas City Chiefs Stats - Yards: 388, Turnovers: 2
• Cincinnati Bengals Stats - Yards: 205, Turnovers: 3

Box Score

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	TOT
KAN	7	10	7	0	24
CIN	0	9	0	14	23

Passing Leaders

PLAYER		C-A	YDS	TD	INT	LNG
John Reaves	CIN	10-24	159	1	2	28
Mike Livingston	KAN	8-10	67	0	0	23
Tony Adams	KAN	6-10	66	0	0	0

Rushing Leaders

PLAYER		ATT	YDS	TD	LNG
Mark Bailey	KAN	26	106	0	12
Ted McKnight	KAN	9	59	1	26
Archie Griffin	CIN	9	50	0	13
MacArthur Lane	KAN	7	36	0	10
Tony Reed	KAN	13	32	1	9
Arnold Morgado	KAN	4	17	1	6
Pete Johnson	CIN	6	14	0	8

Receiving Leaders

PLAYER		REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Walter White	KAN	6	57	0	12
Archie Griffin	CIN	2	37	1	26
Henry Marshall	KAN	2	32	0	23
Rick Walker	CIN	1	28	0	28
MacArthur Lane	KAN	2	26	0	19
Billy Brooks	CIN	1	20	0	20
Dennis Law	CIN	1	18	0	18
Jim Corbett	CIN	1	17	0	17

Team Total Rushing

TM	ATT	YDS	TD
CIN	17	77	0
KAN	69	267	3

Team Total Passing

TM	C-A	YDS	TD	INT	SCK
CIN	10-24	159	1	2	4
KAN	14-20	133	0	0	1

More Game Information On The Kansas City Chiefs at Cincinnati Bengals

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