How many AFC Championship game appearances do Chiefs have? Kansas City's franchise history explored

The Kansas City Chiefs will square off against the Buffalo Bills in the 2025 AFC championship game on Sunday. The matchup will kick off at 6:30 p.m. ET from Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

Ahead of Sunday's AFC title showdown, fans have been curious to learn how many conference championship appearances the Chiefs have made.

How many AFC championship game appearances do Chiefs have?

At the time of writing, the Chiefs have played in seven AFC championship games. They have won four of those seven contests.

Sunday's AFC championship game against the Bills will be the eighth appearance for the Chiefs in the conference title clash. This is the seventh season in a row that Kansas City has made the AFC title game.

The Chiefs have also won four of their past six AFC championship games.

How to watch Kansas City Chiefs vs. Buffalo Bills? TV schedule and live stream details for 2025 AFC championship game

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes - Source: Getty

The Chiefs vs. Bills AFC championship game will be broadcast live on CBS, where Jim Nantz (play-by-play) and Tony Romo (analyst) will be in the announcers' booth. Tracy Wolfson, Jay Feely and Evan Washburn will report from the sidelines.

The Chiefs vs. Bills clash can also be live streamed on Paramount+.

• Date: Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025
• Time: 6:30 p.m. ET
• TV schedule: CBS
• Live stream: Paramount+
• Venue: Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri

The Chiefs finished the regular season as the top seed in the AFC. They then beat the Houston Texans 23-14 in the divisional round.

The Chiefs are chasing a three-peat of Super Bowls this season. They will qualify for the big game if they beat the Bills on Sunday night. Star quarterback Patrick Mahomes will lead the Kansas City offense in the AFC title game.

Meanwhile, the Bills qualified for the playoffs by clinching the AFC East. They then beat the Denver Broncos 31-7 in the wild-card round and took down the Baltimore Ravens 27-25 in the divisional round.