2001 Kansas City Chiefs schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 6-10-0 | 0-0 | 5673 | 3665 | 2008 | 33 | 324 | 5304 | 3164 | 2140 | 26 | 296 |
The Kansas City Chiefs' forty-second season was in 2001, playing their home games at Arrowhead Stadium. During the offseason they hired Dick Vermeil to lead the team. During his time in the NFL he was head coach for ten years. They finished the season 6-10-0, 3-5-0 at home and 3-5-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Oakland Raiders | 24-27 | ||
| Week 2 | New York Giants | 3-13 | ||
| Week 3 | @ | Washington Redskins | 45-13 | |
| Week 4 | @ | Denver Broncos | 6-20 | |
| Week 5 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 17-20 | ||
| Week 6 | @ | Arizona Cardinals | 16-24 | |
| Week 7 | Indianapolis Colts | 28-35 | ||
| Week 8 | @ | San Diego Chargers | 25-20 | |
| Week 9 | @ | New York Jets | 7-27 | |
| Week 11 | Seattle Seahawks | 19-7 | ||
| Week 12 | Philadelphia Eagles | 10-23 | ||
| Week 13 | @ | Oakland Raiders | 26-28 | |
| Week 14 | Denver Broncos | 26-23 | ||
| Week 15 | San Diego Chargers | 20-17 | ||
| Week 16 | @ | Jacksonville Jaguars | 30-26 | |
| Week 17 | @ | Seattle Seahawks | 18-21 |
2001 Kansas City Chiefs Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Dick Vermeil Assistant Head Coach: Al Saunders Offensive Coordinator: Al Saunders Defensive Coordinator: Greg Robinson 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 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 Minority Intern: Thomas McGaughey Bill Walsh Minority Fellowship: Thomas McGaughey, Orlando Mitjans Jr.