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Kansas City Chiefs Defense — Yards Allowed by Quarter (2025)

In 2025, the Kansas City Chiefs allowed 50.9 passing yards per first quarter (league average 49.1), ranking #22 of 32. Full quarter-by-quarter allowances by position below, with full-game totals.

Yards allowed per quarter, by category (rank of 32)

CategoryQ1Q2Q3Q4Game
passing50.9 (#22)53.8 (#6)53.7 (#20)47.3 (#5)205.8 (#8)
rushing25.1 (#9)30.3 (#20)24.9 (#9)26.9 (#12)107.2 (#8)
WR receiving31.3 (#16)29.4 (#3)36.1 (#26)32.9 (#13)129.8 (#11)
TE receiving14.2 (#23)14.9 (#16)8.8 (#5)8.3 (#4)46.2 (#10)
RB receiving5.2 (#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

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 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).

Methodology: computed from nflverse play-by-play; a quarter's yards are the yards gained on plays snapped in that quarter. Averages use each player's games played, not team games. Updated 2026-07-28.

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