All NFL game summaries for 09/28/1970:
Len Dawson threw four TD passes, including a pair to Frank Pitts while Johnny Robinson made three interceptions and returned a fumble for a TD in a decisive victory over the Colts. Emmitt Thomas' two interceptions gave Kansas City a total of five, the most in two years. Earl Morrall contributed three TD passes for the Colts and Eddie Hinton, second-year wide receiver, caught 11 passes for 190 yards including a TD.
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 63.0 (25) | 155.0 (15) | 218.0 (24) | 4 |
| DEFENSE | 132.0 (17) | 88.0 (2) | 220.0 (5) | 3 | |
 | OFFENSE | 101.0 (16) | 202.0 (5) | 303.0 (12) | 3 |
| DEFENSE | 83.0 (7) | 205.0 (22) | 288.0 (13) | 1 |
Line: n/a
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs (1-1-0) | 10 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 44 |
| Baltimore Colts (1-1-0) | 0 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 24 |
( 7- 0) KC Gloster Richardson 48 yard pass from Len Dawson (Jan Stenerud kick)
(10- 0) KC Jan Stenerud 28 yard field goal
(17- 0) KC Robert Holmes 13 yard pass from Len Dawson (Jan Stenerud kick)
(24- 0) KC Johnny Robinson 46 yard fumble return (Jan Stenerud kick)
(31- 0) KC Frank Pitts 54 yard pass from Len Dawson (Jan Stenerud kick)
(31- 7) BAL Roy Jefferson 3 yard pass from Earl Morrall (Jim O'Brien kick)
(31-10) BAL Jim O'Brien 26 yard field goal
(34-10) KC Jan Stenerud 17 yard field goal
(41-10) KC Frank Pitts 4 yard pass from Len Dawson (Jan Stenerud kick)
(41-17) BAL Eddie Hinton 21 yard pass from Earl Morrall (Jim O'Brien kick)
(41-24) BAL Tom Mitchell 2 yard pass from Earl Morrall (Jim O'Brien kick)
(44-24) KC Jan Stenerud 48 yard field goal
KC BAL
First Downs: 11 26
Rushes-yards: 36-153 24-81
Yards/rush: 4.2 3.4
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 9-12-152-1 22-51-301-5
Sacked-yards: 1-10 7-73
Net pass yards: 142 228
Net yards/pass: 10.9 3.9
Total net yards: 295 309
Total plays: 49 (73% run) 82 (29% run)
Yards/play: 6.0 3.8
Fumbles-lost: 4-3 3-2
Turnovers: 4 7
Penalties-yards: 9-92 5-35
Attendance: 53,911
Passing:
KC: Len Dawson, 9 of 12 for 152 yards and 4 TDs (1 int) BAL: Earl Morrall, 17 of 36 for 243 yards and 3 TDs (3 int); Johnny Unitas, 5 of 15 for 58 yards (2 int)
Rushing:
KC: Warren McVea, 16 for 56 yards; Robert Holmes, 6 for 21 yards; Wendell Hayes, 5 for 34 yards; Ed Podolak, 5 for 24 yards; Mike Garrett, 4 for 18 yards BAL: Norm Bulaich, 15 for 33 yards; Sam Havrilak, 4 for 5 yards; Jack Maitland, 3 for 29 yards; Eddie Hinton, 1 for 11 yards; Jerry Hill, 1 for 3 yards
Receiving:
KC: Frank Pitts, 3 for 62 yards and 2 TDs; Robert Holmes, 3 for 20 yards and 1 TD; Warren McVea, 2 for 22 yards; Gloster Richardson, 1 for 48 yards and 1 TD BAL: Eddie Hinton, 11 for 190 yards and 1 TD; Roy Jefferson, 3 for 31 yards and 1 TD; Ray Perkins, 2 for 41 yards; Sam Havrilak, 2 for 10 yards; Jerry Hill, 1 for 13 yards; John Mackey, 1 for 8 yards; Norm Bulaich, 1 for 6 yards; Tom Mitchell, 1 for 2 yards and 1 TD
Kick returns:
KC: Warren McVea, 2 for 33 yards BAL: Ron Gardin, 5 for 124 yards; Jim Duncan, 1 for 33 yards
Punt returns:
KC: Ed Podolak, 4 for 95 yards BAL: Ron Gardin, 3 for 22 yards; Rick Volk, 1 for 6 yards
Interceptions:
KC: Johnny Robinson, 3 for 41 yards; Emmitt Thomas, 2 for 34 yards BAL: Jerry Logan, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
KC: Jerrel Wilson, 5 for 228 yards BAL: David Lee, 7 for 300 yards
Field Goals:
KC: Jan Stenerud, 3/3 BAL: Jim O'Brien, 1/1
KC: Len Dawson, 9 of 12 for 152 yards and 4 TDs (1 int) BAL: Earl Morrall, 17 of 36 for 243 yards and 3 TDs (3 int); Johnny Unitas, 5 of 15 for 58 yards (2 int)
Rushing:
KC: Warren McVea, 16 for 56 yards; Robert Holmes, 6 for 21 yards; Wendell Hayes, 5 for 34 yards; Ed Podolak, 5 for 24 yards; Mike Garrett, 4 for 18 yards BAL: Norm Bulaich, 15 for 33 yards; Sam Havrilak, 4 for 5 yards; Jack Maitland, 3 for 29 yards; Eddie Hinton, 1 for 11 yards; Jerry Hill, 1 for 3 yards
Receiving:
KC: Frank Pitts, 3 for 62 yards and 2 TDs; Robert Holmes, 3 for 20 yards and 1 TD; Warren McVea, 2 for 22 yards; Gloster Richardson, 1 for 48 yards and 1 TD BAL: Eddie Hinton, 11 for 190 yards and 1 TD; Roy Jefferson, 3 for 31 yards and 1 TD; Ray Perkins, 2 for 41 yards; Sam Havrilak, 2 for 10 yards; Jerry Hill, 1 for 13 yards; John Mackey, 1 for 8 yards; Norm Bulaich, 1 for 6 yards; Tom Mitchell, 1 for 2 yards and 1 TD
Kick returns:
KC: Warren McVea, 2 for 33 yards BAL: Ron Gardin, 5 for 124 yards; Jim Duncan, 1 for 33 yards
Punt returns:
KC: Ed Podolak, 4 for 95 yards BAL: Ron Gardin, 3 for 22 yards; Rick Volk, 1 for 6 yards
Interceptions:
KC: Johnny Robinson, 3 for 41 yards; Emmitt Thomas, 2 for 34 yards BAL: Jerry Logan, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
KC: Jerrel Wilson, 5 for 228 yards BAL: David Lee, 7 for 300 yards
Field Goals:
KC: Jan Stenerud, 3/3 BAL: Jim O'Brien, 1/1