List RulesVote up kickers based only on their performance with the Chiefs.
The best Kansas City Chiefs kickers ever have all had a part in some of the biggest moments in franchise history. NFL games can be won and lost by one or two points, making every made or missed kick of the greatest importance and every starting kicker a potential hero.
While recent stars like Ryan Cuccop and Harrison Butker have made their mark in the Chiefs’ past, early standouts like Jan Stenerud and Nick Lowery helped craft their own legacies in the old days of the franchise.
So which of these kickers from Kansas City Chiefs history deserves to rank near the top of the list? Who are the best Chiefs kickers of all-time? Vote below, and check back to see what other football fans thought.
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11130Chiefs career: 1967–1979
Career accomplishments:
Super Bowl champion (IV)
3× Pro Bowl (1970, 1971, 1975)
3× First-team All-Pro (1970, 1971, 1974)
2× Second-team All-Pro (1975, 1976)
2× AFL All-Star (1968, 1969)
2× First-team All-AFL (1968–1969)
Second-team All-AFL (1967)
NFL 75th Anniversary All-Time Team
Kansas City Chiefs No. 3 retired
Kansas City Chiefs Hall of Fame2
10528Chiefs career: 1980–1993
Career accomplishments:
3× Pro Bowl (1981, 1990, 1992)
2× 1st team All Pro (1985, 1990)
Kansas City Chiefs Hall of Fame (2009)3
13451Harrison Butker
Chiefs career: 2017–present
Career accomplishments:
PFWA All-Rookie Team (2017)4
5431Chiefs career: 2009–2013
Career accomplishments:
Mr. Irrelevant (2009)5
3517Chiefs career: 2002–2003
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3118Chiefs career: 1996–2000
Career accomplishments:
PFW Golden Toe Award (1997)7
4234Cairo Santos
Chiefs career: 2014–2017
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1520Chiefs career: 2001–2002, 2004–2006
Career accomplishments:
NFL Extra Point Attempts Leader (60) (2004)9
1218Tommy Brooker
Chiefs career: 1962–1966
Career accomplishments:
American Football League champion (1962)
AFL All-Star (1964)10
812Tom Pennington
Chiefs career: 1962
Career accomplishments:
American Football League Champion, 196211
Chiefs career: 1961
Career accomplishments:
NFL champion (1961)12
511Chiefs career: 1992
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714Chiefs career: 2008
14
410James Hamrick
Chiefs career: 1987
15
Chiefs career: 2000–2001
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512Justin Medlock
Chiefs career: 2007
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411Chiefs career: 2007
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412Michael Husted
Chiefs career: 2002
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412Chiefs career: 2008
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718Chiefs career: 1966
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517Chiefs career: 2007
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1765Lin Elliott
Chiefs career: 1994–1995