December 23 1962: Dallas Texans 20 – Houston Oilers 17 As we are all waiting excitedly for the Chiefs’ Wild Card playoff game against the Tennessee Titans this weekend, a reminder of when the two franchises met for the first time in the playoffs. At the time, the Chiefs were still Lamar Hunt’s Dallas Texans,… Continue reading Blast From The Past – Wildcard Weekend

January 3 2010: Kansas City Chiefs 44 – Denver Broncos 24 A week 17 game away in Denver, with nothing on the line? Sounds familiar, we did the same thing eight seasons ago. Back then the reason it meant nothing was that the disappointing Broncos and Chiefs were way behind the soaring San Diego Chargers,… Continue reading Blast From The Past – Week 17

October 8 1967: Kansas City Chiefs 41 – Miami Dolphins 0 At the start of 1967, Kansas City had become AFL champions for the second time, and had taken part in the first ever Superbowl, losing out to Vince Lombardi’s Green Bay Packers. With the core of the squad still together, and Hank Stram still… Continue reading Blast From The Past – Week 16

Sacks are most certainly not everything. Everyone who has ever dabbled in the unfounded and undetailed process of box score analysis will have based on argument regarding a team or player’s pass rush on the number of sacks that they have. That does not mean that they are not an indicator of such abilities. To… Continue reading Houston, everyone else has a problem

October 19 1986: Kansas City Chiefs 42 – San Diego Chargers 41 By the 1986 season, the Kansas City Chiefs had not made the playoffs for 14 straight seasons. But John Mackovic’s side had some strength – with good receiving options in Carlos Carson, Henry Marshall and Stephone Paige, as well as a defence which… Continue reading Blast From The Past – Week 15