KC Chiefs: 2016 Regular Season Schedule Announced
By Bobby Miller
On the evening of April 14th, the dates for the KC Chiefs 2016 regular season schedule was announced.
Featured below are the dates for each of the KC Chiefs regular season games in 2016 along with other related information.
Surprisingly, the KC Chiefs are not scheduled to appear in any Monday night games as of now.
Week 1 | San Diego Chargers at KC Chiefs
Date: Sunday | September 11th
Time: 12:00 PM CST
Network: CBS
The KC Chiefs will begin the 2016 regular season with their easiest divisional game.
Week 2 | KC Chiefs at Houston Texans
Date: Sunday | September 18th
Time: 12:00 PM CST
Network: CBS
The KC Chiefs will face a salty Texans team with a familiar quarterback in Brock Osweiler.
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Week 3 | New York Jets at KC Chiefs
Date: Sunday | September 25th
Time: 3:25 PM CST
Network: CBS
Alex Smith‘s ability to limit turnovers will definitely play a huge factor against a defense adept at forcing them.
Week 4 | KC Chiefs at Pittsburgh Steelers
Date: Sunday | October 2nd
Time: 7:30 CST
Network: NBC
The KC Chiefs continue of early tests with one of their toughest games of the season against the Steelers.
Week 5 | BYE WEEK
The KC Chiefs will need all the rest they can get to ward off their next opponent.
Week 6 | KC Chiefs at Oakland Raiders
Date: Sunday | October 16th
Time: 3:05 CST
Network: CBS
In their first match-up of the season, the KC Chiefs will travel to Oakland to face off against an improved Raiders team.
Week 7 | New Orleans Saints at KC Chiefs
Date: Sunday | October 23rd
Time: 12:00 PM CST
Network: FOX
The Saints aren’t quite what they used to be, so hopefully the KC Chiefs will take advantage and Smith will be able to say he bested Drew Brees.
Week 8 | KC Chiefs at Indianapolis Colts
Date: Sunday | October 30th
Time: 12:00 PM CST
Network: CBS
Justin Houston may return early to get the opportunity to provide pass rush against a team with horrible pass protection last season.
Week 9 | Jacksonville Jaguars at KC Chiefs
Date: Sunday | November 6th
Time: 12:00 PM CST
Network: CBS
This game could be somewhat of a trap game with the Panthers game looming.
Week 10 | KC Chiefs at Carolina Panthers
Date: Sunday | November 13th
Time: 12:00 PM CST
Network: CBS
The KC Chiefs will face by far their toughest test of the season in what is surprisingly not a prime time slot.
Week 11 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers at KC Chiefs
Date: Sunday | November 20th
Time: 12:00 PM CST
Network: FOX
Much rests on the shoulders of Jameis Winston and new head coach Dirk Koetter, so this match-up is a little uncertain.
Week 12 | KC Chiefs at Denver Broncos
Date: Sunday | November 27th
Time: 3:25 PM CST
Network: CBS
The KC Chiefs will travel to Denver, and they might be facing off against Mark Sanchez if things don’t go the Broncos way until then.
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Week 13 | KC Chiefs at Atlanta Falcons
Date: Sunday | December 4th
Time: 12:00 PM CST
Network: CBS
The difficulty of this match-up will depend on the Falcons’ offensive development under Kyle Shanahan and defensive development under Dan Quinn.
Week 14 | Oakland Raiders at KC Chiefs
Date: Thursday | December 8th
Time: 7:25 PM CST
Network: NBC | NFL Network | Twitter
In this rivalry game made for prime time, the world will get to see this gritty rivalry take place in the one and only Arrowhead Stadium.
Week 15 | Tennessee Titans at KC Chiefs
Date: Sunday | December 18th
Time: 12:00 PM CST
Network: CBS
Although DeMarco Murray was an interesting addition, we will have to see what the Titans do with the Rams draft picks before gathering anything from this match-up.
Week 16 | Denver Broncos at KC Chiefs
Date: Sunday | December 25th
Time: 7:30 PM CST
Network: NBC
The Broncos will hopefully travel to Arrowhead Stadium to officially surrender dominion over the AFC West to the KC Chiefs.
Week 17 | KC Chiefs at San Diego Chargers
Date: Sunday | January 1st
Time: 3:25 PM CST
Network: CBS
The Chargers may have a chance in this game if the KC Chiefs have already clinched by this point.
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