Detroit Lions vs Kansas City Chiefs

Detroit Lions 6

Kansas City Chiefs leads 10-6

wins

1971 to 2025

Kansas City Chiefs won the last meeting

Kansas City Chiefs 10

Series timeline

▲ Detroit Lions ahead (peak +1) ▼ Kansas City Chiefs ahead (peak +4)

Detroit Lions Kansas City Chiefs Tie Postseason One meeting per cell

Longest streaks: Detroit Lions 2 (2007–2011), Kansas City Chiefs 4 (1990–2003). Current: Kansas City Chiefs 1.

Split	Detroit Lions record
Regular season	6-10
Hosted by Detroit Lions	4-3
Hosted by Kansas City Chiefs	2-7
Last 10 seasons (1990 to 2025)	3-7
Largest Detroit Lions win	48-3 (2011)
Largest Kansas City Chiefs win	45-10 (2015)

2020s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
2025	Oct 12, 2025	Kansas City Chiefs	30-17	at Kansas City Chiefs	Week 6
2023	Sep 7, 2023	Detroit Lions	21-20	at Kansas City Chiefs	Week 1

2010s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
2019	Sep 29, 2019	Kansas City Chiefs	34-30	at Detroit Lions	Week 4
2015	Nov 1, 2015	Kansas City Chiefs	45-10	at Kansas City Chiefs	Week 8
2011	Sep 18, 2011	Detroit Lions	48-3	at Detroit Lions	Week 2

2000s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
2007	Dec 23, 2007	Detroit Lions	25-20	at Detroit Lions	Week 16
2003	Dec 14, 2003	Kansas City Chiefs	45-17	at Kansas City Chiefs	Week 15

1990s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1999	Sep 26, 1999	Kansas City Chiefs	31-21	at Kansas City Chiefs	Week 3
1996	Nov 28, 1996	Kansas City Chiefs	28-24	at Detroit Lions	Week 14
1990	Oct 14, 1990	Kansas City Chiefs	43-24	at Kansas City Chiefs	Week 6

1980s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1988	Oct 23, 1988	Detroit Lions	7-6	at Kansas City Chiefs	Week 8
1987	Nov 26, 1987	Kansas City Chiefs	27-20	at Detroit Lions	Week 12
1981	Nov 26, 1981	Detroit Lions	27-10	at Detroit Lions	Week 13
1980	Oct 26, 1980	Kansas City Chiefs	20-17	at Kansas City Chiefs	Week 8

1970s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1975	Nov 23, 1975	Kansas City Chiefs	24-21	at Kansas City Chiefs	Week 10
1971	Nov 25, 1971	Detroit Lions	32-21	at Detroit Lions	Week 11