Detroit Lions (1999-2003) vs Kansas City Chiefs (2014-2018)

A simulated 7-game series between two all-time rosters, scored by our era-adjusted rating model. Kansas City Chiefs take it 4-1.

Detroit Lions · 1999-2003

Squad power 81.7 · headliner Robert Porcher '99 (93)

QBCharlie Batch (74) · Gus Frerotte (72) · Joey Harrington (72)

RBJames Stewart (76) · Shawn Bryson (72) · Greg Hill (69)

WRGermane Crowell (84) · Johnnie Morton (79) · Bill Schroeder (74)

TEDavid Sloan (79) · Mikhael Ricks (72)

EDGERobert Porcher (93) · Tracy Scroggins (80) · Kalimba Edwards (75)

DTShaun Rogers (81) · James Jones (80) · Luther Elliss (75)

LBChris Claiborne (80) · Stephen Boyd (75) · Barrett Green (73)

CBBryant Westbrook (86) · Dre' Bly (86) · Robert Bailey (80)

SRon Rice (83) · Mark Carrier (79) · Kurt Schulz (77)

Kansas City Chiefs · 2014-2018

Squad power 89.5 · headliner Justin Houston '14 (99)

QBPatrick Mahomes (84) · Alex Smith (82)

RBKareem Hunt (85) · Jamaal Charles (82) · Spencer Ware (77)

WRTyreek Hill (90) · Jeremy Maclin (81) · Albert Wilson (72)

TETravis Kelce (90)

EDGEJustin Houston (99) · Dee Ford (92) · Tamba Hali (80)

DTChris Jones (93) · Jaye Howard (81) · Dontari Poe (79)

LBDerrick Johnson (84) · Josh Mauga (74) · Anthony Hitchens (72)

CBMarcus Peters (98) · Steven Nelson (84) · Terrance Mitchell (83)

SEric Berry (82) · Ron Parker (82) · Daniel Sorensen (78)

Series result — Kansas City Chiefs win 4-1

Game 1: Detroit Lions 34-27

Game 2: Kansas City Chiefs 25-19

Game 3: Kansas City Chiefs 27-18

Game 4: Kansas City Chiefs 30-22

Game 5: Kansas City Chiefs 23-17

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