Former Kansas City Chiefs Star Tight End Has Died
MIAMI, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 02: Details of Kansas City Chiefs helmet before Super Bowl LIV at Hard Rock Stadium on February 02, 2020 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
A former Kansas City Chiefs star tight end and beloved member of the city’s community has passed away this weekend.
Fred Arbanas, who starred at tight end for the Chiefs from 1962-1970, passed away at the age of 82 on Saturday.
The former Chiefs star was a five-time AFL All-Star. He was named to the AFL’s All-Time Team and won three league championships. Arbanas also helped lead the Chiefs to a Super Bowl championship in 1970. He is a member of the Chiefs’ team hall of fame.