Riley filed for trademark on the term just before the start of the 1988-89 season and embraced the quest for a three-peat. Scott says a batch of collared shirts with "three-peat" on them arrived in time for training camp.

Their exhilarating 32-29 victory over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday evening, in their seventh consecutive conference championship game, was a tribute to all three phases of football: The Chiefs’ scoring output was a season-high, their defense provided a critical fourth-down stop and their special teams accounted for the game-winning points.

Are you ready for it? Global pop star Taylor Swift will likely return to New Orleans in two weeks to cheer on boyfriend Travis Kelce in Super Bowl LIX, after turning the Crescent City into a sparkly, friendship bracelet wonderland in October when she was here for the Eras Tour.