| Kansas City Chiefs at Seattle Seahawks |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 17, 1978 Location: Seattle, WA Venue: Kingdome Attendance: 58490 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City ChiefsKC | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 19 |
| Seattle SeahawksSEA | 7 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 23 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | KC | SEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seattle SeahawksSEA | Steve Largent 57 pass from Jim Zorn (Efren Herrera kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Jan Stenerud 33 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Seattle SeahawksSEA | Al Hunter 1 run (Efren Herrera kick blocked) | 3 | 13 |
| 2 | Seattle SeahawksSEA | Al Hunter 55 run (Efren Herrera kick) | 3 | 20 |
| 2 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Arnold Morgado 1 run (Jan Stenerud kick) | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Tony Reed 62 run (Jan Stenerud kick) | 17 | 20 |
| 4 | Seattle SeahawksSEA | Efren Herrera 31 FG | 17 | 23 |
| 4 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Safety, Herman Weaver forced out of end zone by Ed Beckman | 19 | 23 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | Henry Marshall |
| 60 | LOT | Matt Herkenhoff |
| 73 | LOG | Bob Simmons |
| 58 | C | Jack Rudnay |
| 65 | ROG | Tom Condon |
| 77 | ROT | Charlie Getty |
| 88 | TE | Walter White |
| 10 | QB | Mike Livingston |
| 32 | LHB | Tony Reed |
| 22 | RHB | Ted McKnight |
| 21 | FB | Arnold Morgado |
| Defense | ||
| 67 | LDE | Art Still |
| 61 | NT | Don Parrish |
| 75 | RDE | Sylvester Hicks |
| 64 | LOLB | Whitney Paul |
| 55 | LILB | Dave Rozumek |
| 59 | RILB | Gary Spani |
| 52 | ROLB | Tom Howard |
| 24 | LCB | Gary Green |
| 48 | SS | Ted Burgmeier |
| 26 | WS | Gary Barbaro |
| 44 | RCB | Tim Collier |
| Seattle Seahawks | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Steve Largent |
| 84 | WR | Sam McCullum |
| 63 | LOT | Nick Bebout |
| 61 | LOG | Tom Lynch |
| 54 | C | Art Kuehn |
| 78 | ROG | Bob Newton |
| 76 | ROT | Steve August |
| 81 | TE | John Sawyer |
| 10 | QB | Jim Zorn |
| 47 | RB | Sherman Smith |
| 24 | FB | Al Hunter |
| Offense | ||
| 62 | LDE | Ernie Price |
| 68 | LDT | Dennis Boyd |
| 71 | RDT | Steve Niehaus |
| 77 | RDE | Bill Gregory |
| 56 | LLB | Sammy Green |
| 58 | MLB | Terry Beeson |
| 53 | RLB | Keith Butler |
| 38 | LCB | Cornell Webster |
| 27 | SS | Autry Beamon |
| 44 | FS | John Harris |
| 22 | RCB | Dave Brown |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 25:39 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 2/10 | / | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| SEA | 34:21 | 26 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 9/18 | / | 4 | 60 | 3 | 1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Tony Reed | 11 | 121 | 11.0 | 62t | 1 |
| Arnold Morgado | 12 | 63 | 5.3 | 12 | 1 |
| Ted McKnight | 9 | 46 | 5.1 | 14 | 0 |
| Mark Bailey | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Mike Livingston | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| MacArthur Lane | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 36 | 253 | 7.0 | 62t | 2 |
| Seattle Seahawks | |||||
| Al Hunter | 27 | 133 | 4.9 | 55t | 2 |
| Sherman Smith | 13 | 67 | 5.2 | 20 | 0 |
| Jim Zorn | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Don Testerman | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Herman Weaver | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 45 | 204 | 4.5 | 55t | 2 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||||
| Mike Livingston | 19 | 5 | 26.3 | 3 | 66 | 3.5 | 40 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 2.0 |
| Team Totals | 19 | 5 | 26.3 | 3 | 66 | 3.5 | 40 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 2.0 |
| Seattle Seahawks | |||||||||||
| Jim Zorn | 29 | 18 | 62.1 | 1 | 256 | 8.8 | 57t | 1 | 2 | 13 | 87.7 |
| Herman Weaver | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104.2 |
| Team Totals | 30 | 19 | 63.3 | 1 | 265 | 8.8 | 57t | 1 | 2 | 13 | 88.9 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Henry Marshall | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40 | 0 |
| Larry Dorsey | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| MacArthur Lane | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Ted McKnight | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tony Samuels | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 40 | 0 |
| Seattle Seahawks | |||||
| Don Testerman | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 21 | 0 |
| Steve Largent | 3 | 81 | 27.0 | 57t | 1 |
| Sam McCullum | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 21 | 0 |
| John Sawyer | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Sherman Smith | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Ron Howard | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Al Hunter | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Duke Fergerson | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 19 | 265 | 13.9 | 57t | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Gary Barbaro | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Seattle Seahawks | |||||
| John Harris | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Keith Simpson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cornell Webster | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||
| Zenon Andrusyshyn | 4 | 175 | 43.8 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 175 | 43.8 | 53 | 0 | 1 | |
| Seattle Seahawks | |||||||
| Herman Weaver | 3 | 104 | 34.7 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 104 | 34.7 | 40 | 1 | 1 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Eddie Payton | 1 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Seattle Seahawks | ||||||
| Rufus Crawford | 3 | 0 | 49 | 16.3 | 22 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 0 | 49 | 16.3 | 22 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Eddie Payton | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 34 | 0 | |
| Horace Belton | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41 | 0 | |
| Ed Beckman | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 | |
| Whitney Paul | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 5 | 122 | 24.4 | 41 | 0 | |
| Seattle Seahawks | ||||||
| Rufus Crawford | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Al Hunter | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Doug Long | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 26 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |
| Art Still | 1.0 |
| Sylvester Hicks | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 2.0 |
| Seattle Seahawks | |
| Keith Simpson | 1.0 |
| Pete Cronan | 1.0 |
| Dennis Boyd | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 3.0 |