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Firsts, Records, Odds & Ends

Franchise Granted:
August 14, 1959 as the Dallas Texans and Charter Member of AFL

First Season:
1960

Moved to Kansas City and changed nickname:
1963

Super Bowl Championships:
IV, LIV, LVII, LVIII

AFL Championships:
1962, 1966, 1969

AFC Championships:
2019, 2020, 2022, 2023

AFL Western Division Championships:
1962, 1966, 1968 (tie)

AFC West Division Championships:
1971, 1993, 1995, 1997, 2003, 2010, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

All-Time Record:
(At start of 2024 Season)
532-439-12

Retired Uniform Numbers:
#3 Jan Stenerud
#16 Len Dawson
#18 Emmitt Thomas
#28 Abner Haynes
#33 Stone Johnson
#36 Mack Lee Hill
#58 Derrick Thomas
#63 Willie Lanier
#78 Bobby Bell
#86 Buck Buchanan 

 

  • First Regular-Season Game: A 21-20 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers, 9/10/60.
  • First Regular-Season Win: A 34-16 victory over the Oakland Raiders, 9/16/60.
  • First Winning Season: 1960 (8-6).
  • First Playoff Appearance: A 20-17 double-overtime victory over the Houston Oilers for the American Football League championship, 12/23/62.
  • First Super Bowl Appearance: A 35-10 loss to the Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl I, 1/15/67.
  • First Super Bowl Win: A 23-7 victory over the Minnesota Vikings in Super Bowl IV, 1/11/70.
  • First to Rush 100 Yards in a Game: Abner Haynes, 114 yards vs. the Denver Broncos, 11/13/60.
  • First 1,000-Yard Rusher: Abner Haynes, 1,049 yards (1962).
  • First to Pass 400 Yards in a Game: Len Dawson, 435 yards vs. the Denver Broncos, 11/1/64.
  • First to Gain 300 Yards Receiving: Stephone Paige, 309 yards vs. the San Diego Chargers, 12/22/85.
 
  • Most Career Rushing Yards: Jamaal Charles, 7,260 yards (2008-2016).
  • Most Career Passing Yards: Len Dawson, 28,507 yards (1962-1975).
  • Most Career Receptions: Tony Gonzalez, 916 receptions (1997-2008).
  • All-Time Leading Scorer: Nick Lowery, 1,466 points (1980-1993).