1988 Kansas City Chiefs season Schedule Schedule

| Week | Date_ | Opponent | Result_ | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 4, 1988 | Cleveland Browns | L 6–3 | 55654 |
| 2 | September 11, 1988 | at Seattle Seahawks | L 31–10 | 61512 |
| 3 | September 18, 1988 | Denver Broncos | W 20–13 | 63268 |
| 4 | September 25, 1988 | San Diego Chargers | L 24–23 | 45498 |
| 5 | October 2, 1988 | at New York Jets | T 17–17 | 66110 |
| 6 | October 9, 1988 | at Houston Oilers | L 7–6 | 39134 |
| 7 | October 16, 1988 | Los Angeles Raiders | L 27–17 | 77078 |
| 8 | October 23, 1988 | Detroit Lions | L 7–6 | 66926 |
| 9 | October 30, 1988 | at Los Angeles Raiders | L 17–10 | 36103 |
| 10 | November 6, 1988 | at Denver Broncos | L 17–11 | 74227 |