1960s Timeline

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Mar 26

Chiefs’ Player Still Hospitalized after Bar Attack

Mar. 26, 1964 - Police received a tape recording today of Ed Budde’s version of what happened when the husky football player suffered a...

Dec 22, 2023

Chiefs Destroy Jets in Kansas City

Dec. 22, 1963 - Lenny Dawson threw 4 touchdown passes today to lead the Chiefs to a 48-0 rout of the New York Jets in an AFL game played...

Dec 14, 2023

Chiefs Dominate Patriots in Kansas City

Dec. 14, 1963 - Len Dawson passed for 3 touchdowns today and ran 43 yards for another to lead the Chiefs, playing probably their best...

Dec 2, 2023

Jets Hand Chiefs First Shutout Loss in Franchise History

Dec. 2, 1963 - The New York Jets accomplished something yesterday before 18,124 chilled fans at the Polo Grounds that no other team had...

May 22, 2023

AFL Champion Dallas Texans Move to Kansas City

May 22, 1963 - Lamar Hunt (third row left), owner of the American Football League champion Dallas Texans, moved his club to Kansas City...

Mar 28, 2023

AFL’s Dallas Texans Moving to Kansas City, Mo.

Mar. 28, 1963 - Lamar Hunt, owner of the Dallas Texans, said today he would sign a seven-year lease tomorrow for use of Kansas City’s...

Feb 8, 2023

AFL’s Dallas Texans Set To Move to Kansas City

Feb. 8, 1963 - The champion Dallas Texans of the American Football League will move to Kansas City if 25,000 season tickets are sold and...

Dec 23, 2022

🚨Dallas Texans Beat Houston Oilers in OT Thriller to Win 1962 AFL Championship

Dec. 23, 1962 - A 24-yard field goal by rookie Tom Brooker (#81) in the second overtime period brought the Dallas Texans a 20-17 victory...

Dec 2, 2022

Texans Clinch AFL West Despite Loss to Bills

Dec. 2, 1962 - The Buffalo Bills upset Dallas, 23-14, today, but the Texans nevertheless clinched the Western Division crown in the...

Nov 25, 2022

Nov. 25, 1962 - Dallas Texans v. Oakland Raiders Post-Game Interview

Nov. 25, 1962 - Abner Haynes (#28) tied the professional football season touchdown record today with Nos. 17 and 18 and led the Dallas...

Nov 25, 2022

Texans Destroy Raiders, 35-7, as Haynes Ties Touchdown Record

Nov. 25, 1962 - Abner Haynes (#28) tied the professional football touchdown record today and led the Dallas Texans to a 35-7 victory over...

Nov 18, 2022

Texans Dominate Broncos, 24-3, in AFL Contest

Nov. 18, 1962 - The Dallas Texans conquered the Broncos in Denver today, 24-3, and strengthened their hold on first place in the Western...

Sep 30, 2022

Texans Top Bills as Haynes Breaks Team Rushing Record

Sept. 30, 1962 - Abner Haynes (#28) broke his own team rushing record with 164 yards in 16 carries and Len Dawson passed for 3 touchdowns...

Sep 8, 2022

Texans Maul Patriots as Haynes and Dawson Shine

Sept. 8, 1962 - Abner Haynes scored 4 touchdowns and Lenny Dawson passed for 202 yards today to lead the Dallas Texans to a...