19 Dec, 2022
By FactsWow Team
The Kansas City Chiefs have won the AFC West title for an unprecedented seventh time in a row with a 30-24 overtime victory against the Houston Texans.
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As well as the championships won during the 1973-79 season, the Chiefs' seventh consecutive title is tied with the Rams' streak of division titles from 1973-79.
Credits: Forbes
The New England Patriots were the most successful team in the AFC East from 2003 to 2019, winning 11 straight titles between 2009 and 2019.
Credits: Boston.com
However, their success was not only due to their outstanding overall play but also because they played in weak divisions.
Credits: The Guardian
Only six other teams in the AFC East reached the playoffs or reached double-digit wins during the Patriots' reign from 2003 to 2019.
Credits: Pats Pulpit
Denver Broncos have had multiple quarterbacks, head coaches, and even new owners since Peyton Manning retired from the franchise following the 2015 season.
Credits: USA Today
A dysfunctional organization from the top down plagued the Las Vegas Raiders and Los Angeles Rams, which both relocated recently.
Credits: Buffalo News
The chiefs were the only team in the division to win the Super Bowl back-to-back in 2019 and 2020, during which no 10-win team or playoff team was in the division.
Credits: The Guardian
Mahomes running Reid’s offense has kept the Chiefs winning, despite Alex Smith's role as the team's leader in 2016 and 2017.
Credits: The New York Times
As a leading candidate for MVP, he passed for 336 yards and 36 touchdowns, making him the NFL's leader in both categories.
Credits: Sportskeeda
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