Biggest comeback wins in Kansas City Chiefs history

Comeback wins are among the most thrilling moments in sports — the lead slowly shrinks, momentum swings, and a game that once seemed lost turns into an unforgettable victory. Over the years, the Kansas City Chiefs have delivered dramatic turnaround victories, reminding fans that no game is truly over until the final whistle.

Using data from Pro-Football-Reference.com, Stacker compiled a list of the biggest comeback wins in Kansas City Chiefs history. Games were ranked according to the largest point deficit by the winning team. Ties were broken using the most recent game date.

Keep reading to see the 10 biggest comeback wins in Kansas City Chiefs history.

#10. Kansas City Chiefs @ San Diego Chargers
- Date: Nov 2, 1986
- Final score: 24-23
- Largest deficit: 16

#9. Kansas City Chiefs @ Oakland Raiders
- Date: Oct 25, 1981
- Final score: 28-17
- Largest deficit: 17

#8. Kansas City Chiefs vs San Diego Chargers
- Date: Dec 19, 1993
- Final score: 28-24
- Largest deficit: 17

#7. Kansas City Chiefs @ Green Bay Packers
- Date: Oct 12, 2003
- Final score: 40-34
- Largest deficit: 17

#6. Kansas City Chiefs @ Indianapolis Colts
- Date: Oct 9, 2011
- Final score: 28-24
- Largest deficit: 17

#5. Kansas City Chiefs @ Carolina Panthers
- Date: Nov 13, 2016
- Final score: 20-17
- Largest deficit: 17

#4. Kansas City Chiefs vs Las Vegas Raiders
- Date: Oct 10, 2022
- Final score: 30-29
- Largest deficit: 17

#3. Kansas City Chiefs @ New Orleans Saints
- Date: Sep 23, 2012
- Final score: 27-24
- Largest deficit: 18

#2. Kansas City Chiefs vs San Diego Chargers
- Date: Sep 11, 2016
- Final score: 33-27
- Largest deficit: 21

#1. Kansas City Chiefs vs Houston Texans
- Date: Jan 12, 2020
- Final score: 51-31
- Largest deficit: 24