Take Jan Stenerud for example, which the Kansas City Chiefs did in the third round of the 1965 AFL “redshirt” draft (teams could draft future rights to players that still had collegiate ...

Jan Stenerud arrived in Kansas City 50 years ago, and soon set about revolutionizing football and becoming a major part of the Chiefs’ rise to Super Bowl champions. Coming to the United States ...

Jan Stenerud’s 48-yard field goal in Super Bowl IV was a record for nearly 25 years and frazzled the Vikings. advertisement. Kansas City Star ‘The blood out of their faces’: Why Chiefs great ...

Former Chiefs placekicker Jan Stenerud, left, holds the shoes he wore in Super Bowl IX, in which Kansas City beat the Minnesota Vikings 23-7 at Tulane Stadium.

FILE – In this Jan. 11, 1970, file photo, Kansas City Chiefs place kicker Jan Stenerud kicks a field goal against the Minnesota Vikings in the Super Bowl IV football game in New Orleans.

FILE - In this Jan. 11, 1970, file photo, Kansas City Chiefs place kicker Jan Stenerud kicks a field goal against the Minnesota Vikings in the Super Bowl IV football game in New Orleans.

The Kansas City Chiefs are known for several things in NFL history, ... When K.C. called, it was looking to replace Jan Stenerud in 1980, and Lowery somehow nailed the tryout.

Former Chiefs placekicker Jan Stenerud, left, holds the shoes he wore in Super Bowl IX, in which Kansas City beat the Minnesota Vikings 23-7 at Tulane Stadium.