Max Rieper has previously explored some alternate histories, such as “what if the Royals never trade David Cone” and “what if the Royals don’t take Luke Hochevar with the first overall pick.” In Kansas City, we have several events in sports history that would make for some interesting alternate histories.
1. What if on Christmas Day, 1971, Jan Stenerud makes that chip shot field goal late in the 4th quarter to send the Chiefs to Super Bowl VI? Would there be another flag flying over Arrowhead?
2. What if Lin Elliott makes his field goals in the 1995 playoff game against Indianapolis?