History suggests that the Chiefs’ road back to the Super Bowl may be daunting. Only eight teams in NFL history — the 1971 Cowboys, the ‘72 Dolphins, the ‘73 Vikings, the ‘87 Broncos, the 1991-93 Bills and the 2018 Patriots — have returned to the Super Bowl the year after losing the Big Game. And out of those teams, only the ‘71 Cowboys, ‘72 Dolphins and ‘18 Patriots were able to hoist the Lombardi Trophy a year after being on the short end of the Super Bowl scoreboard.
Arrowheadlines: Can the Chiefs avoid the dreaded ‘Super Bowl hangover’?
