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  1. 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.

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  3. Mascots and traditions. 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. [7]

  4. K. C. Wolf is the official mascot of the National Football League’s Kansas City Chiefs. He was first introduced in 1989 as a successor to Warpaint , a horse ridden by a man wearing a full Indian chief headdress , from the mid-1960s. [ 1 ]

  5. Jul 26, 2021 · While the Kansas City Chiefs have had Warpaint as a mascot every season since 2009, the tradition of having the horse present at games is coming to an end. Monday afternoon, Kansas City...

  6. Feb 2, 2020 · Why did the Chiefs need to change their mascot? Before KC Wolf, there was Warpaint, a horse ridden up and down the field by a white man in mock Native American garb.

  7. Sep 4, 2024 · Back in the day before the Wolf became the mascot, the Chiefs had another mascot known as ‘Warpaint’. He was a horse on which a man would ride wearing Native American clothes.

  8. Feb 10, 2023 · A new mascot, KC Wolf, made his debut in 1989. Warpaint came back for a short time beginning in 2009. In 2014, the Chiefs started talking with some local community members.

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