Kansas City Chiefs Defense — Yards Allowed by Quarter (2025)
The Kansas City Chiefs allowed 5,141 total yards in the 2025 regular season — 302.4 per game, 10th of 32 (#1 allowed the fewest). By quarter, they allowed 50.9 passing yards per first quarter (league average 49.1), ranking #22 of 32. Full quarter-by-quarter allowances by position below.
2025 season totals
| Total yards allowed | Per game | Games | NFL rank |
|---|
| 5,141 | 302.4 | 17 | 10th of 32 |
Net yards allowed on scrimmage plays, regular season, sacks included — the standard total.
Yards allowed per quarter, by category (rank of 32)
Per-game averages over this defense's most recent
18 games. Category yardage is gross (receiving yards by position);
the season total above is net of sacks, the way standings count it.
| Category | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Game |
|---|
| passing | 50.9 (#22) | 53.8 (#6) | 53.7 (#20) | 47.3 (#5) | 205.8 (#8) |
| rushing | 25.1 (#9) | 30.3 (#20) | 24.9 (#9) | 26.9 (#12) | 107.2 (#8) |
| WR receiving | 31.3 (#16) | 29.4 (#3) | 36.1 (#26) | 32.9 (#13) | 129.8 (#11) |
| TE receiving | 14.2 (#23) | 14.9 (#16) | 8.8 (#5) | 8.3 (#4) | 46.2 (#10) |
| RB receiving | 5.2 (#13) | 9.4 (#22) | 8.8 (#21) | 6.1 (#5) | 29.5 (#15) |
Rank #1 = fewest allowed (stingiest). Categories split
receiving by the receiver's position — the split most sites never publish.
Game = all four quarters combined, ranked across teams.
Notable extremes
- Kansas City Chiefs were #3 of 32 (stingiest) against WR receiving in Q2, allowing 29.4 yards per game.
FAQ
Which quarter did the Kansas City Chiefs defense allow the most passing yards in 2025?
Q2 — 53.8 passing yards per game.
How many yards did the Kansas City Chiefs defense give up in 2025?
5,141 total yards in the 2025 regular season, 302.4 per game — 10th of 32 in the NFL, where #1 allowed the fewest.
How many passing yards per game did the Kansas City Chiefs allow in 2025?
205.8 per game across all four quarters (#8 of 32, where #1 allowed the fewest).
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