History of the Kansas City Chiefs History of the Kansas City Chiefs The following is a detailed history of the Kansas City Chiefs, a professional American football franchise that began play in 1960 as the Dallas Texans. The team was a charter member of the American Football League (AFL), and now is currently part of the National Football League (NFL) (they are not associated with an earlier Dallas Texans NFL team that only played for one season in 1952). The Texans won the AFL Championship in 1962, and the team relocated to Kansas City, Missouri the following year. In 1966, the Chiefs won their second AFL
1994 Kansas City Chiefs season Defensive back Dale Carter had a superb year and was also chosen for the Pro Bowl. On December 24, Marcus Allen gained 132 yards rushing as the Chiefs beat the Los Angeles Raiders 19–9 in the last Raider's game ever as host in Los Angeles. The win secured a fifth-straight playoff spot for the Chiefs. 1994 Kansas City Chiefs season The 1994 Kansas City Chiefs season was the franchise's 25th season in the National Football League, the 32th as the Kansas City Chiefs and the 35th overall. They failed to improve their 11-5 record from 1993 and finishing with a