Kansas City Chiefs at New Orleans Saints 47 to 27
Sunday, September 8, 1985, Week 1The Kansas City Chiefs played the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans on Sunday, September 8, 1985, Week 1 of the 1985 season. The Chiefs won by a score of 47-27.
Kansas City Chiefs offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 504 | 395 | 109 | 3 | 22 |
Coaches
Head Coach: John Mackovic Defensive Coordinator: Dan Daniel Quarterbacks Coach: Pete McCulley Wide Receivers Coach: Richard Williamson Offensive Line Coach: Marty Galbraith Offensive Backs Coach: Willie Peete Offensive Assistant Coach: J.D. Helm Defensive Line Coach: Walt Corey Outside Linebackers Coach: Jim Vechiarella Inside Linebackers Coach: Dan Daniel Defensive Backs Coach: Douglas Graber Special Teams Coach: Jim Vechiarella Line Coach: Clarence T. Hewgley, Jr. Quality Control Coach: Dave Brazil Strength and Conditioning Coach: Clarence T. Hewgley, Jr.
New Orleans Saints offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 304 | 168 | 136 | 4 | 19 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bum Phillips Offensive Coordinator: King Hill Defensive Coordinator: Wade Phillips Wide Receivers Coach: Harold Richardson Offensive Line Coach: Carl Mauck Tight Ends Coach: Andy Everest Offensive Backfield Coach: John Levra Defensive Line Coach: Willie Zapalac Linebackers Coach: John-Paul Young Defensive Backfield Coach: Mark Hatley Special Teams Coach: John-Paul Young Quality Control Coach: Joe Spencer Strength Coach: Russell Paternostro Part-Time Strength and Conditioning Coach: Glenn Mayeaux Owner: Tom Benson