

The Chiefs had rallied in week 3 against the New Orleans Saints to tie the game in regulation and then won in overtime 27-24 but had never led until the overtime final. Starting the season tying the 1929 record of Buffalo Bisons for most games without ever leading in regulation time (8 games).The Chiefs also lost 17 fumbles giving it 37 giveaways - tied for worst in the NFL with the New York Jets and Philadelphia and tying with Philadelphia for the NFL's worst giveaway/takeaway differential with -24. The Chiefs had the worst record in the NFL in offensive passing. Kansas City suffered from quarterback controversy all season and tied with the Arizona Cardinals for most interceptions (20) with Matt Cassel throwing 12 and his late season replacement Brady Quinn throwing 8. It is the first time in franchise history the Chiefs had the #1 pick. The Chiefs have the #1 pick in the 2013 National Football League Draft based on strength of schedule.
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They tied with the Jacksonville Jaguars for the NFL's worst record. The 2012 team tied the 1977 (2-12) and 2008 (2-14) teams for the franchise worst seasons in terms of fewest wins.
