Robert Holmes propels Chiefs to victory in Super Bowl IV.
This page from the 1970 NFL Official Record Book highlights a significant game featuring Robert Holmes. Holmes played a crucial role in leading the Kansas City Chiefs to a victory over the Oakland Raiders in a title game. The photograph captures Holmes in action, illustrating his contribution to the team’s successful performance. This period was a pivotal time for the Chiefs, who were emerging as formidable contenders in the NFL. Their rivalry with the Raiders was particularly intense, given both teams' status in the American Football League before the AFL-NFL merger. The Chiefs' success in this context set the stage for their future achievements, including a victory in Super Bowl IV. Holmes was known for his powerful running style, making him a key player in the Chiefs' offensive lineup.