1990 Kansas City Chiefs Statistics
Team Record: 11-5
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Wild Card
Coach: Marty Schottenheimer (11-5)
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
1990 Kansas City Chiefs Results
The Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League ended the 1990 season with a record of 11 wins and 5 losses, finishing second in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The Chiefs piled up points with 369 points, and the solid defense conceded 257. Steve DeBerg triggered the aerial attack, slinging for 3,444 yards. Stephone Paige grabbed 65 passes for 1,021 yards.
Barry Word carried the ball for a team-leading 1,015 yards for Kansas City, and Christian Okoye additionally contributed to the rushing attack.
The opportunistic defense created 45 turnovers, best in the league. Kevin Ross picked off 5 opponent throws. Derrick Thomas topped the defensive unit with 20 quarterback sacks, leading the way for a team which created 60 sacks.
Marty Schottenheimer coached the team. The 1990 Kansas City Chiefs lost in the Wild Card.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating | Steve DeBerg | 444 | 258 | 58.1 | 3444 | 7.8 | 23 | 5.2 | 4 | 0.9 | 90 | 22 | 191 | 96.3 | Steve Pelluer | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 14 | 2.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 20.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
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| Totals | 449 | 260 | 57.9 | 3458 | 7.7 | 23 | 5.1 | 5 | 1.1 | 90 | 22 | 191 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Barry Word | 204 | 1015 | 5.0 | 53 | 4 | Christian Okoye | 245 | 805 | 3.3 | 32 | 7 | Todd McNair | 14 | 61 | 4.4 | 13 | 0 | Bill Jones | 10 | 47 | 4.7 | 14 | 0 | James Saxon | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | Steve Pelluer | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 5 | 0 | Kelly Goodburn | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | Fred Jones | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 | Steve DeBerg | 21 | -5 | -0.2 | 6 | 0 |
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| Totals | 504 | 1948 | 3.9 | 53 | 11 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Stephone Paige | 65 | 1021 | 15.7 | 86 | 5 | Robb Thomas | 41 | 545 | 13.3 | 47 | 4 | Emile Harry | 41 | 519 | 12.7 | 60 | 2 | Todd McNair | 40 | 507 | 12.7 | 65 | 2 | Bill Jones | 19 | 137 | 7.2 | 19 | 5 | J.J. Birden | 15 | 352 | 23.5 | 90 | 3 | Alfredo Roberts | 11 | 119 | 10.8 | 27 | 0 | Jonathan Hayes | 9 | 83 | 9.2 | 21 | 1 | Pete Mandley | 7 | 97 | 13.9 | 24 | 0 | Barry Word | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 10 | 0 | Christian Okoye | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 8 | 0 | Danta Whitaker | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 16 | 1 | James Saxon | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | Fred Jones | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
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| Totals | 260 | 3458 | 13.3 | 90 | 23 |
Kicking:
Punting:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | Bryan Barker | 64 | 2479 | 38.7 | 56 | Kelly Goodburn | 17 | 653 | 38.4 | 58 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 81 | 3132 | 38.7 | 58 |
Punt Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Naz Worthen | 25 | 180 | 7.2 | 37 | 0 | J.J. Birden | 10 | 72 | 7.2 | 22 | 0 | Emile Harry | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | Danta Whitaker | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Totals | 37 | 254 | 6.9 | 37 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Todd McNair | 14 | 227 | 16.2 | 23 | 0 | Naz Worthen | 11 | 226 | 20.5 | 32 | 0 | Fred Jones | 9 | 175 | 19.4 | 46 | 0 | James Saxon | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 23 | 0 | Pete Mandley | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 23 | 0 | J.J. Birden | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | Barry Word | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | Alfredo Roberts | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Totals | 46 | 784 | 17.0 | 46 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Kevin Ross | 5 | 97 | 19.4 | 40 | 0 | Deron Cherry | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 21 | 0 | Stan Petry | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 33 | 1 | Jeff Donaldson | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 14 | 0 | Albert Lewis | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 15 | 0 | Lloyd Burruss | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | Kevin Porter | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | J.C. Pearson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | Percy Snow | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Totals | 20 | 250 | 12.5 | 40 | 1 |
Sacks:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Derrick Thomas | 20.0 | 0.0 | Neil Smith | 9.5 | 0.0 | Dan Saleaumua | 7.0 | 0.0 | Chris Martin | 5.5 | 0.0 | Bill Maas | 5.5 | 0.0 | Leonard Griffin | 3.5 | 0.0 | Dino Hackett | 3.0 | 0.0 | Louis Cooper | 2.0 | 0.0 | Percy Snow | 2.0 | 0.0 | Mike Bell | 1.0 | 0.0 | Greg Meisner | 1.0 | 0.0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 60.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF | Dan Saleaumua | 88 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Chris Martin | 74 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Neil Smith | 68 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | Kevin Ross | 64 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Derrick Thomas | 63 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 6 | Albert Lewis | 58 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Tracy Rogers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Steve DeBerg | 9 | 3 | -31 | 0 | 0 | Dino Hackett | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Frank Winters | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Naz Worthen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bill Maas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Lloyd Burruss | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Todd McNair | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Fred Jones | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mike Bell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mike Webster | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Rich Baldinger | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Barry Word | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Stephone Paige | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Dave Szott | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | J.C. Pearson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Christian Okoye | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Pete Mandley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | J.J. Birden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | James Saxon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Kevin Porter | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Danta Whitaker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Totals | 416 | 416 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 39 | -11 | 1 | 10 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
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| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | Nick Lowery | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 37 | 0 | 139 | Christian Okoye | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | Stephone Paige | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | Bill Jones | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | Robb Thomas | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | Barry Word | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | J.J. Birden | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | Emile Harry | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Todd McNair | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Jonathan Hayes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Dan Saleaumua | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Stan Petry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Danta Whitaker | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Kevin Ross | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Chris Martin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Bill Maas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 11 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 369 |
