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The Best Kansas City Chiefs Kickers Of All Time

Updated December 4, 2019 1.1k votes 257 voters 6.8k views22 items

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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  • Jan Stenerud1
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    Jan Stenerud

    Chiefs 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 Fame

  • Nick Lowery2
    105
    28

    Nick Lowery

    Chiefs 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)

  • Harrison Butker3
    134
    51

    Harrison Butker

    Chiefs career: 2017–present

    Career accomplishments: 
    PFWA All-Rookie Team (2017)

  • Ryan Succop4
    54
    31

    Ryan Succop

    Chiefs career: 2009–2013

    Career accomplishments: 
    Mr. Irrelevant (2009)

  • Morten Andersen5
    35
    17

    Morten Andersen

    Chiefs career: 2002–2003

  • Pete Stoyanovich6
    31
    18

    Pete Stoyanovich

    Chiefs career: 1996–2000

    Career accomplishments: 
    PFW Golden Toe Award (1997)

  • Cairo Santos7
    42
    34

    Cairo Santos

    Chiefs career: 2014–2017

  • Lawrence Tynes8
    15
    20

    Lawrence Tynes

    Chiefs career: 2001–2002, 2004–2006

    Career accomplishments: 
    NFL Extra Point Attempts Leader (60) (2004)

  • Tommy Brooker9
    12
    18

    Tommy Brooker

    Chiefs career: 1962–1966

    Career accomplishments: 
    American Football League champion (1962)
    AFL All-Star (1964)

  • Tom Pennington10
    8
    12

    Tom Pennington

    Chiefs career: 1962

    Career accomplishments: 
    American Football League Champion, 1962

  • Ben Agajanian11
    8
    14

    Ben Agajanian

    Chiefs career: 1961

    Career accomplishments: 
    NFL champion (1961)

  • Eddie Murray12
    5
    11

    Eddie Murray

    Chiefs career: 1992

  • Nick Novak13
    7
    14

    Nick Novak

    Chiefs career: 2008

  • James Hamrick14
    4
    10

    James Hamrick

    Chiefs career: 1987

  • Todd Peterson15
    8
    17

    Todd Peterson

    Chiefs career: 2000–2001

  • Justin Medlock16
    5
    12

    Justin Medlock

    Chiefs career: 2007

  • John Carney17
    4
    11

    John Carney

    Chiefs career: 2007

  • Michael Husted18
    4
    12

    Michael Husted

    Chiefs career: 2002

     

  • Connor Barth19
    4
    12

    Connor Barth

    Chiefs career: 2008

  • Mike Mercer20
    7
    18

    Mike Mercer

    Chiefs career: 1966

  • Dave Rayner21
    5
    17

    Dave Rayner

    Chiefs career: 2007

  • Lin Elliott22
    17
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    Lin Elliott

    Chiefs career: 1994–1995