Kansas City Chiefs
The Kansas City Chiefs is a professional football team that competes in the NFL’s AFC West division and is based in Kansas City, Mo.
In 1960, businessman Lamar Hunt founded the team, which was originally called the Dallas Texans and was a charter member of the AFL.
The team relocated in 1963 to Kansas City, where it remains today. In 1970, the Chiefs joined the NFL. Today, Hunt’s son, Clark Hunt, is the CEO and chairman.
- Established: 1960
- Super Bowl championships: 2 (1970 and 2020)
- Additional achievements: The Kansas City Chiefs won three AFL championships (1962, 1966, and 1969); it was the second AFL team (the New York Jets were first) to defeat an NFL team in the AFL-NFL World Championship Game
- Arena: Arrowhead Stadium
- Colors: Red and gold
- Head Coach: Andy Reid
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The Kansas City Chiefs re-signed wide receiver Mecole Hardman to a one-year contract on Thursday, according to NFL sources. Hardman, 26, caught the game-winning, 3-yard touchdown pass in overtime of Super Bowl LVIII against the San Francisco 49ers. Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Mecole Hardman was selected 56th overall in the 2019 NFL draft out […]
Kansas City Chiefs offensive linemen Wanya Morris and Chukwuebuka Godrick were arrested Thursday night in Johnson County, Kansas, on a misdemeanor first-degree marijuana/THC possession charge. Kansas City Chiefs’ Wanya Morris and Chukwuebuka Godrick were booked into jail, released Friday after posting $2,500 bonds Of course, Kansas is one of four states where marijuana is fully illegal, according to drug […]
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Travis Kelce drew a lot of criticism for how he interacted with Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid during Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas last month. It was one of the biggest in-game blowups in NFL history and it happened during the most-watched football game of all-time. The 34-year-old tight end lost his […]
Patrick Mahomes became the first quarterback to win back-to-back Super Bowls since Tom Brady in 2003/04. The Kansas City Chiefs are officially a dynasty. Their signal-caller is in the conversation for greatest of all-time and he is only 28 years old. Because there is (hopefully) still a long way to go before Patrick Mahomes calls […]
Super Bowl LVIII is less one week away! As the Chiefs and 49ers descend upon Las Vegas for the NFL Championship, CBS is taking things to the next level with its record 22nd television broadcast. The Paramount-owned company will break ground with some new technologies while rolling out an insane number of cameras all across […]