Some Chiefs/Dallas Texans/Houston Texans Notes Part One

The first game of the wild card round weekend in the NFL is not only a rematch from week one but is a contest between the two cities and one of the franchises involved in the 6 quarter AFL title game of 1962.

The Kansas Chiefs, originally the Dallas Texans are meeting the Houston Texans, a franchise in its 12th season.

In week one, the Chiefs who finished (11-5) beat the Texans. They proceeded to lose their next 5 games before winning their last 10.

The Texans went (9-7) and won the AFC South.

In 1962, the Dallas Texans/Chiefs won in six quarters/2 overtimes vs the the two time AFL champion, Houston Oilers and their quarterback, the legendary George Blanda.

The Oilers with Blanda at the helm, won the first two AFL crowns, winning vs the Los Angeles Chargers in 1960 and the San Diego Chargers in 1961. Stay tuned for more on the Texans/Texans/Chiefs and the 1962 AFL title game.