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   Warpaint (mascot) Warpaint was a mascot for the Kansas City Chiefs National Football League (NFL) team. Three individual pinto horses have been used for Warpaint. It is associated with the team's glory days at Municipal Stadium, having won two American Football League (AFL) championships. Warpaint led the team's victory parade after winning ...

2. www.grunge.com › 1189732 › the-history-of-the-kansasThe History Of The Kansas City Chiefs' Original Mascot, Warpaint

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   Mar 13, 2023 · The franchise moved to Kansas City in 1963 (via Britannica ), and along with the new name came a new mascot in the form of a horse named Warpaint. Warpaint was a pinto horse, and the man who first rode him was Bob Johnson, who dressed in full Native American clothing, including a full headdress. Johnson would ride Warpaint onto the field to ...

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   Why is Warpaint a mascot?

   • Warpaint was a mascot for the Kansas City Chiefs National Football League (NFL) team. Three individual pinto horses have been used for Warpaint. It is associated with the team's glory days at Municipal Stadium, having won two American Football League (AFL) championships. Warpaint led the team's victory parade after winning Super Bowl IV.

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   Why did the Kansas City Chiefs retire its mascot 'Warpaint'?

   • Ryan Kang/Associated Press Three days after Cleveland’s baseball team changed its name from Indians to Guardians, after decades of protests about the sports world’s use of Native American imagery, the Kansas City Chiefs said on Monday that the team was retiring its mascot, a horse named Warpaint.

   Still Chiefs, Kansas City Team Will Retire the Mascot Warpaint

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   What happened to Warpaint?

   • In the celebration of the AFL's 50th anniversary, the Chiefs resumed the tradition of Warpaint for the 2009 season, introducing the new horse at the home-opener against the Oakland Raiders. Warpaint was retired again in 2021 amid the nationwide Native American mascot controversy and the team's new policy to eliminate some Native American imagery.

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   Which NFL mascot replaced Warpaint?

   • The chiefs replaced Warpaint with KC Wolf in 1989. KC Wolf is the only NFL mascot to be elected to the National Mascot Hall of Fame, according to Sporting News. Dan Meers is the man under the goofy wolf costume, and he is in high demand for his motivational speeches.

   The History Of The Kansas City Chiefs' Original Mascot, Warpaint

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4. www.nytimes.com › 2021/07/26 › sportsStill Chiefs, Kansas City Team Will Retire the Mascot Warpaint

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   Jul 26, 2021 · Warpaint, the Kansas City Chiefs’ mascot, taking a victory lap across the field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. in 2019. Credit... Ryan Kang/Associated Press

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   In 1989, the Chiefs switched from Warpaint, a Pinto horse ridden by a man in a feathered headdress, to their current mascot K. C. Wolf. Warpaint returned in 2009, but was ridden by a cheerleader. In July 2021 Warpaint was again retired, the team president stating that it is the right thing to do at this time. Emergence of controversy

6. www.cnn.com › 2021/07/26 › usKansas City Chiefs plan to keep nickname but retire mascot ...

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   Jul 26, 2021 · The NFL’s Kansas City Chiefs won’t be changing the team’s nickname anytime soon, but are retiring their horse mascot named “Warpaint,” according to organization president Mark Donovan.

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   The Chiefs' first mascot was Warpaint, a nickname given to several breeds of pinto horse. Warpaint served as the team's mascot from 1963 to 1988. The first Warpaint (born in 1955, died in 1992) was ridden bareback by rider Bob Johnson who wore a full Native American headdress.

8. www.npr.org › 2021/07/27 › 1021373125Kansas City Chiefs Removed Their Offensive Mascot, But ... - NPR

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   Jul 27, 2021 · Kansas City's pro football team has retired a longtime on-field personality, Warpaint the horse, over concerns about the use of Native American imagery. Groups insist the Chiefs' name be changed.