November 14 1993: Kansas City Chiefs 31 – Los Angeles Raiders 20 When the old rivals met in the LA Memorial Coliseum in November 1993, both had above average teams. Jeff Hostetler was running the show at QB for the Raiders, with future Hall of Famer Tim Brown as his main target man, and they… Continue reading Blast From The Past – Week 5

September 6 1981: Kansas City Chiefs 37 Pittsburgh Steelers 33 Herm Levy was Head Coach of the Chiefs for 5 seasons, from 1978 to 1982. These weren’t especially successful times for the team, with no playoff appearances – and certainly didn’t give any clue that, in his next job, Levy would take the Buffalo Bills… Continue reading Blast From The Past – Week 4

Way back in the early, pre-Superbowl days of the AFL, the line-up of teams looked rather different to today. The Hunt family had not yet brought their franchise to Kansas City, so they were still called the Dallas Texans and based at the Cotton Bowl. Our opponents on this cold day, the last week of… Continue reading Blast From The Past – Week 3

November 20 2005: Kansas City Chiefs 45 – Houston Texans 17 Dick Vermeil’s Chiefs were a talented side, but their results were inconsistent. Standing at 5 and 4 after nine game, a weak Houston Texans side offered a good chance to push towards the playoffs. It was a chance the team took – winning not… Continue reading Blast From The Past – Week 2

December 16 1973 Kansas City Chiefs 33 – San Diego Chargers 6 We start the 2016 season by hosting our long-standing divisional rivals the San Diego Chargers. Back in 1973 the equivalent fixture was the final game of the regular season. Neither team could claim a playoff spot by this point, but a win for… Continue reading Blast From The Past – Week 1