After 35 years, the man behind the NFL's longest-tenured mascot is retiring. And Dan Meers, aka KC Wolf, got quite the sendoff on social media.

After 35 years of pumping up Arrowhead Stadium, the man behind the Chiefs’ beloved mascot, Dan Meers, is calling it a career.

The man behind the Chiefs' mascot, KC Wolf, is retiring, the team announced. Dan Meers spent 35 years dressed in the costume ...

Dan Meers may be hanging up the suit, but he's holding onto the memories. "I just hope Chiefs Kingdom knows how much that I ...

URBANA — Nine years after it retired Chief Illiniwek under pressure from the NCAA, the University of Illinois will begin the search for a new mascot, interim Chancellor Barbara Wilson said ...

CHICAGO — Here and there, more and more, the blue and orange bird known as the belted kingfisher is starting to appear outside its normal habitat of lakefronts and riverbanks. It has become ...

Chief Illiniwek was officially retired 13 years ago, ... the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s long-retired mascot, the school has announced new efforts to make amends, ...

In its latest step to confront the controversial legacy of Chief Illiniwek, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s long-retired mascot, the school has announced new efforts to make ...

CHICAGO — Administrators at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign have raised the idea of adopting a mascot to ease the continuing turmoil over Chief Illiniwek, the school’s officially ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A billboard supporting the controversial former mascot of the University of Illinois has resurfaced after a decade-long hiatus.

Attorney John Gadau resurrected the billboard supporting the Chief Illiniwek mascot last month, The News-Gazette reported . The billboard says "The Chief, yesterday, today, forever." ...