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The Chiefs are turning up the heat on a longstanding rivalry with the Raiders

For many longtime Kansas City Chiefs fans, nothing gets them more excited than a game against the Oakland Raiders — a team that has been a division rival since the two teams were established with the formation of the American Football League in 1960.

Some classic moments have emerged from this rivalry. Any of these ring a bell?

  • In 1969, the 10-6 loss that gave the AFC West to the Raiders. Three weeks later, a 17-7 playoff victory over the Raiders sent the Chiefs to New Orleans to win Super Bowl IV.