WATCH: Top 20 gaffes in the last 20 years that went for/against the Chiefs

The Chiefs have been a part of many crazy games and big gaffes. Here are the top 20 that went in favor of and against our hometown Chiefs. Special thanks to Clint Switzer, Brian “BShynin” Brooks and Shane Williams for assistance with making this list!

Honorable Mentions

Matt Cassel’s Hat Mishap

Honorable Mention: Matt Cassel's failed attempt at putting on his hat pic.twitter.com/kiauaPmMkO
— Noah Gronniger (@NoahStarcade) July 22, 2022

Leonard Pope’s False First Down

Honorable Mention: Leonard Pope's first down signal after getting back to the original line of scrimmage (2009) pic.twitter.com/ZMJpbperZc
— Noah Gronniger (@NoahStarcade) July 22, 2022

20. Darwin Thompson’s Fumble Freeze

20. Darwin Thompson's fumble freeze vs. Texans in the divisional playoffs (2019) pic.twitter.com/NieiXbIGE8
— Noah Gronniger (@NoahStarcade) July 22, 2022

19. Brodie Croyle’s improbable interception

19. Brodie Croyle's preseason throw away that was intercepted vs. Cleveland (2007) pic.twitter.com/HulF8VTU2x
— Noah Gronniger (@NoahStarcade) July 22, 2022

18. Raiders meet on Chiefs’ logo pregame, lose 48-9

18. Raiders meet on the Chiefs logo pregame (2021) Final Score: Chiefs win, 48-9 pic.twitter.com/TEwBFCuZoi
— Noah Gronniger (@NoahStarcade) July 22, 2022

17. Matt Cassel’s QB sneak attempt was disastrous

17. 1st & goal Cassel QB sneak fumble into the endzone (2012) pic.twitter.com/bNUkR89eyw
— Noah Gronniger (@NoahStarcade) July 22, 2022

We’re not sure why fans would later cheer for Brady Quinn to enter the game; do you know why Eric Winston?

16. The end of this Chiefs @ Raiders game summed up in three simple words: Penalty, penalty, penalty!

16. Refs make the game about them, but suddenly ran out of flags on the last Crabtree pushoff for the game winning TD (2016) pic.twitter.com/qt2KoU5Ku9
— Noah Gronniger (@NoahStarcade) July 22, 2022

7 yards in 7 plays, impossible? Meet Alex Smith and the 2014 Chiefs

15. Alex Smith & the Chiefs offense go 7 yards in 7 plays in the worst attempt to get into field goal range in recent memory. (2014) pic.twitter.com/BCPfctMHN6
— Noah Gronniger (@NoahStarcade) July 22, 2022

14. Timeout! Challenge! Lose challenge & another timeout!

14. Herm Edwards calls timeout, challenges a spot which was obviously short & loses another timeout. (2007) 🤦🏻‍♂️ pic.twitter.com/ycSDptFCzA
— Noah Gronniger (@NoahStarcade) July 22, 2022

13. We’d give up too if we were Raiders, Jared!

13. Jared Cook gives up on the play so go crazy Dirty Dan! (2018) pic.twitter.com/bylQUhDpJG
— Noah Gronniger (@NoahStarcade) July 22, 2022

12. Oh no Dwayne Bowe!

12. Dwayne (Bowe-No) drops an onside kick recovery. (2008) pic.twitter.com/0otSrFfXAz
— Noah Gronniger (@NoahStarcade) July 22, 2022

11. Cry me a Rivers

11. Philip Rivers fumbles away yet another win from the jaws of victory! (2011) pic.twitter.com/hIhrv6cp59
— Noah Gronniger (@NoahStarcade) July 22, 2022

10. Who wants the 1 seed or BYE in the playoffs anyway?

10. Clyde Edwards-Helaire fumbles away the 1 seed & a BYE (2021) pic.twitter.com/qriJXYyrc8
— Noah Gronniger (@NoahStarcade) July 22, 2022

9. Neither TE blocks Ingram? Bold strategy Cotton, let’s see how that works out for them!

9. Melvin Ingram & Nick Bolton save the Chiefs from an embarrassing potential loss! Neither TE blocked Ingram (2021) pic.twitter.com/6llfY5qZAx
— Noah Gronniger (@NoahStarcade) July 22, 2022

8. The Chiefs needed a miracle and their Priest let them down

8. The Chiefs offense had to be perfect that day and they weren't… the Tony G phantom P.I., Morten Andersen missed FG & this Priest Holmes fumble. Their defense was perfectly atrocious though. (2003) pic.twitter.com/Rg5piB3L12
— Noah Gronniger (@NoahStarcade) July 22, 2022

7. A sign of things to come in yet another epic collapse…

7. Marcus Mariota throws a TD pass to … himself? (2017) pic.twitter.com/jDm2Z1zpAL
— Noah Gronniger (@NoahStarcade) July 22, 2022

6. Some guys have all the (Andrew) Luck

6. The Colts fumble, but some guys have all the (Andrew) Luck! The Chiefs collapsed to lose 45-44. (2013) pic.twitter.com/a5QG7kFAxz
— Noah Gronniger (@NoahStarcade) July 22, 2022

5. Texans gonna Texan

5. New Chiefs safety Justin Reid couldn't beat old Chiefs safety Dan Sorenson on this putrid call of a fake punt in the 2019 playoffs! pic.twitter.com/aKkmOkt2BU
— Noah Gronniger (@NoahStarcade) July 22, 2022

4. Alex Smith and this draw play are gonna lead us to victory with :36 & 1 timeout? Kneel the dang ball!

4. Jamaal Charles fumbles the game away against the Broncos, but why are the Chiefs even running a play here? (2015) pic.twitter.com/UcLG8ILu1D
— Noah Gronniger (@NoahStarcade) July 22, 2022

3. Forward Progress on a sack, strip, fumble…?

3. Marcus Mariota decleated and fumbles, the Chiefs have the ball on a sack, strip, fumble! Oh wait, we all forgot about his forward progress being stopped because that's a thing on a QB getting crushed in the pocket… 😡 (2017) pic.twitter.com/ADGZsfXF2I
— Noah Gronniger (@NoahStarcade) July 22, 2022

2. Dwayne Rudd threw his helmet! What a gaffe!

2. "Dwayne Rudd threw his helmet while the play was going on!!! What a gaffe!!!" – Dan Dierdorf (2002) pic.twitter.com/tF64ot1Cqn
— Noah Gronniger (@NoahStarcade) July 22, 2022

1. Dee Ford was shipped out of town overnight to San Francisco after this game

1. 🤬 Dee Ford (2018) pic.twitter.com/hEhjy9O0id
— Noah Gronniger (@NoahStarcade) July 22, 2022

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