Kansas City Chiefs at Cleveland Browns 40 to 39
Sunday, September 8, 2002, Week 1The Kansas City Chiefs played the Cleveland Browns in Cleveland on Sunday, September 8, 2002, Week 1 of the 2002 season. The Chiefs won by a score of 40-39.
Kansas City Chiefs offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 470 | 276 | 194 | 1 | 24 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Dick Vermeil Assistant Head Coach: Al Saunders Offensive Coordinator: Al Saunders Defensive Coordinator: Greg Robinson Assistant Special Teams Coordinator: Thomas McGaughey Quarterbacks Coach: Terry Shea Wide Receivers Coach: Charlie Joiner Offensive Line Coach: Mike Solari Running Backs Coach: James Saxon Tight Ends Coach: Keith Rowen Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Irv Eatman Offensive Assistant Coach: Jason Verduzco Offensive Quality Control Coach: Bob Saunders Defensive Line Coach: Carl Hairston, Bob Karmelowicz Linebackers Coach: Joe Vitt Defensive Backs Coach: Peter Giunta Defensive Assistant Coach: Darvin Wallis Special Teams Coach: Frank Gansz, Jr. Quality Control Coach: Jason Verduzco, Darvin Wallis Strength and Conditioning Coach: Jeff Hurd Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Billy Long General Manager: Carl Peterson Director of Football Administration: Mike White
Cleveland Browns offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 411 | 352 | 59 | 1 | 24 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Butch Davis Offensive Coordinator: Bruce Arians Defensive Coordinator: Foge Fazio Special Teams Coordinator: Jerry Rosburg Quarterbacks Coach: Carl Smith Wide Receivers Coach: Terry Robiskie Offensive Line Coach: Larry Zierlein Running Backs Coach: Todd McNair Tight Ends Coach: Steve Hagen Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Mike Sullivan Defensive Line Coach: Ray Hamilton Linebackers Coach: Keith Butler Secondary Coach: Chuck Pagano Defensive Nickel Package Coach: Todd Bowles Head Strength Coach: Buddy Morris Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Rob Phillips Volunteer Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Chris DiSanto Assistant Athletic Trainer: Marty Lauzon