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The 1992 Kansas City Chiefs season ended with a 10 -- 6 record and Wild Card spot in the 1993 playoffs .. 1992 NFL season. Kansas City Chiefs. Kansas City Chiefs. Wild Card. wild card ( sports ). 1993 playoffs. 1992–93 NFL playoffs. Kansas City. Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs were shut out by the San Diego Chargers 17 -- 0 in the Wild Card round .. Wild Card. wild card ( sports ). San Diego Chargers. San Diego Chargers. The 1992 Chiefs season began on a high note when on September 6 they beat the San Diego Chargers 24 -- 10 .. 1992 NFL season. San Diego Chargers. San Diego Chargers. 22 days later at Arrowhead on Monday Night Football they beat the Los Angeles Raiders 27 -- 7 .. Monday Night Football. Monday Night Football. Los Angeles Raiders. Los Angeles Raiders. The Chiefs would eventually go 4 -- 2 in the first half of the season .. Then , just like that , they would lose two in a row , including a 27 -- 3 loss at home against the Pittsburgh Steelers .. Pittsburgh Steelers. Pittsburgh Steelers. The running game would eventually be a weakness for Kansas City as Barry Word led the team with only 607 yards for the season .. Kansas City. Kansas City Chiefs. Barry Word. Barry Word. The second half of the season started well for Kansas City as they won four in a row , including a 23 -- 7 win over the New York Jets on November 29 .. Kansas City. Kansas City Chiefs. New York Jets. New York Jets. New York. New York Jets. New Chiefs quarterback Dave Krieg played well as he passed for 3,115 yards for the season .. Dave Krieg. Dave Krieg. Defense would be the key for the Chiefs 3rd straight playoff berth as Derrick Thomas and Neil Smith recorded 14.5 sacks each .. Derrick Thomas. Derrick Thomas. Neil Smith. Neil Smith ( American football ). The Chiefs ' division championship hopes took a major blow on December 19 , and their involvement in the postseason party came into question .. Kansas City was simply not ready to play and was easily defeated by the Giants 35 -- 21 .. Kansas City. Kansas City Chiefs. New York had lost five in a row before this game .. New York. New York Jets. A victory would have assured the Chiefs of their third straight playoff berth and given them complete control over the AFC West race .. AFC West. AFC West. Instead , they had to rely on other teams ' losses .. The Giants scored on five consecutive possessions form the end of the first quarter through the middle of the third quarter to lead at one point , 35 -- 7 .. Kansas City , which had come from behind in previous games during the season , had dug a hole they could n't get out of this time .. Kansas City. Kansas City Chiefs. The Giants ran up 348 yards of total offense and controlled the ball for almost 35 minutes .. With the season and a playoff berth on the line , the Chiefs rise to the occasion and bury the Denver Broncos at Arrowhead , 42 -- 20 on December 27 .. The Chiefs finished at 10 -- 6 and earned a playoff berth .. During the season ; the Chiefs wore a `` WWD '' patch on their jerseys in tribute to vice president of player personnel Whitey Dovell , who died in May 1992 .. 1992 NFL season