How Many Super Bowls Have the Chiefs Won? (2025 Update)

By Sarah Miller · April 14, 2029

The Kansas City Chiefs have won 4 Super Bowls in their franchise history. Their victories came in Super Bowl IV, Super Bowl LIV, Super Bowl LVII, and Super Bowl LVIII, establishing them as one of the NFL's most successful teams in recent decades.

Chiefs' Super Bowl Wins: A Historical Overview

The Kansas City Chiefs, founded in 1960 as part of the American Football League (AFL), have become a dominant force in the National Football League (NFL). With four Super Bowl titles, they rank among the league's elite franchises. Their success spans multiple eras, from the early days of the AFL-NFL merger to the modern Patrick Mahomes-led dynasty.

Super Bowl Victories by Year

Super Bowl IV (1970): Chiefs defeat Minnesota Vikings 23–7
Super Bowl LIV (2020): Chiefs defeat San Francisco 49ers 31–20
Super Bowl LVII (2023): Chiefs defeat Philadelphia Eagles 38–35
Super Bowl LVIII (2024): Chiefs defeat San Francisco 49ers 25–22 (OT)

Key Players Behind the Championships

Each Super Bowl win was fueled by standout performances from legendary players and coaches.

Super Bowl IV Era

Len Dawson: MVP of Super Bowl IV, led the Chiefs with precision passing.
Jarrett Bell, Bobby Bell, Curley Culp: Defensive stalwarts who shut down the Vikings.
Hank Stram: Hall of Fame head coach who orchestrated the victory.

Modern Dynasty (LIV–LVIII)

Patrick Mahomes: 2-time Super Bowl MVP (LIV, LVII), known for his arm talent and leadership.
Travis Kelce: Record-setting tight end and key offensive weapon.
Andy Reid: Mastermind head coach with innovative offensive schemes.
Chris Jones: Dominant defensive tackle crucial in playoff runs.
Isiah Pacheco, Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Justin Reid: Supporting cast that elevated performance during championship seasons.

Detailed Super Bowl Appearances and Results

Super Bowl	Date	Opponent	Score	Location	MVP
IV	January 11, 1970	Minnesota Vikings	23–7	Tulane Stadium, New Orleans	Len Dawson
LIV	February 2, 2020	San Francisco 49ers	31–20	Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens	Patrick Mahomes
LVII	February 12, 2023	Philadelphia Eagles	38–35	State Farm Stadium, Glendale	Patrick Mahomes
LVIII	February 11, 2024	San Francisco 49ers	25–22 (OT)	Allegiant Stadium, Paradise	Patrick Mahomes

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The Chiefs’ four Super Bowl wins highlight both historical and sustained excellence. Three of their titles have come in the past five years, showcasing an unprecedented level of consistency under Andy Reid and Patrick Mahomes. Their ability to win in different eras underscores strong organizational leadership and adaptability.

Chiefs' Super Bowl Appearances vs. Other Top NFL Franchises

The Chiefs are now tied with several franchises in total Super Bowl wins. While not matching the record held by the Pittsburgh Steelers and New England Patriots (6 each), their recent back-to-back titles in 2023 and 2024 solidify their status as a modern dynasty.

About the Chiefs' Super Bowl History: Common Questions

How many Super Bowls have the Kansas City Chiefs won?

The Kansas City Chiefs have won 4 Super Bowls: Super Bowl IV, LIV, LVII, and LVIII.

Which Super Bowls did the Chiefs win?

The Chiefs won Super Bowl IV (1970), Super Bowl LIV (2020), Super Bowl LVII (2023), and Super Bowl LVIII (2024).

Who was the MVP in each of the Chiefs' Super Bowl wins?

Len Dawson was MVP of Super Bowl IV. Patrick Mahomes was named Super Bowl MVP in LIV, LVII, and LVIII—making him one of the most decorated players in Super Bowl history.

Have the Chiefs won back-to-back Super Bowls?

Yes, the Chiefs won back-to-back Super Bowls in 2023 (LVII) and 2024 (LVIII), defeating the Philadelphia Eagles and San Francisco 49ers respectively.

How many times have the Chiefs appeared in the Super Bowl?

The Chiefs have appeared in the Super Bowl 6 times. They lost Super Bowl I (to Green Bay) and Super Bowl LV (to Tampa Bay) in addition to their 4 wins.