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The Good & Bad from the 2012 Season

Posted By ChiefsWarpath.com On December 31, 2012 @ 1:07 am In Commentary | Comments Disabled

Here’s a look at some of the good, but mostly some of the bad moments from this season.

The Bad

  • The Chiefs 2-14 finish had to be the most disappointing season in franchise history.
  • The Chiefs broke an 83-year-old NFL record by not holding a lead in regulation until the ninth game.
  • The Chiefs broke a 68-year record for most rushing yards in a loss against Indianapolis.
  • They Chiefs lost nine games by more than two touchdowns, a level of ineptitude unmatched since the 1981 Colts.
  • The Chiefs went until late in the third quarter without a first down in a loss at Oakland.
  • The Jovan Belcher murder/suicide.
  • The Chiefs finished dead last in the NFL in points per game (13.2).
  • The Chiefs finished dead last in passing yards per game (169.6).
  • The Chiefs finished with a -24 turnover ratio.
  • Brady Quinn and Matt Cassel combined to throw 8 touchdown passes and 20 interceptions.

    The Good

  • The two win Chiefs somehow had five players selected for the Pro Bowl.
  • Jamaal Charles rushed for a career high 1,509 yards.
  • Charles owns the highest career rushing average (5.79) for any player with more than 750 carries.

    Feel free to comment with your own additions to this list.

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