AFC West Winners By Year: Complete list of Past Champions year-wise since 1960
The AFC West has been a powerhouse division in recent years, consistently producing top-tier teams, playoff contenders, and Super Bowl winners. This article will explore the historical division winners and their defining seasons. Check out the complete list of AFC West champions including year, team and record.
Who won the AFC West Division title in 2025?
— Denver is back atop as the AFC West Champions, as the Broncos clinched their 16th AFC West division title in franchise history and their first since 2015.
The Broncos officially clinched the division following the Chargers' loss to the Texans on Saturday.
The Broncos' division title is their first since they won the AFC West in five consecutive years from 2011-15, and they will soon host their first playoff game since the 2016 AFC Championship Game that sent Denver to Super Bowl 50.
Denver is the first team in the AFC to win its division this year and the second team in the NFL to accomplish the feat.
AFC West Champions: Past Division Winners List by Year, History 1960-2025.
2025: Denver Broncos (13-3)
2024: Kansas City Chiefs (11–6)
2023: Kansas City Chiefs (11-6)
2022: Kansas City Chiefs (14-3)
2021: Kansas City Chiefs (12-5)
2020: Kansas City Chiefs (14-2)
2019: Kansas City Chiefs (12-4)
2018: Kansas City Chiefs (12-4)
2017: Kansas City Chiefs (10-6)
2016: Kansas City Chiefs (12-4)
2015: Denver Broncos (12-4)
2014: Denver Broncos (12-4)
2013: Denver Broncos (13-3)
2012: Denver Broncos (13-3)
2011: Denver Broncos (8-8)
2010: Kansas City Chiefs (10-6)
2009: San Diego Chargers (13-3)
2008: San Diego Chargers (8-8)
2007: San Diego Chargers (11-5)
2006: San Diego Chargers (14-2)
2005: Denver Broncos (13-3)
2004: San Diego Chargers (12-4)
2003: Kansas City Chiefs (13-3)
2002: Oakland Raiders (11-5)
2001: Oakland Raiders (10-6)
2000: Oakland Raiders (12-4)
1999: Seattle Seahawks (9-7)
1998: Denver Broncos (14-2)
1997: Kansas City Chiefs (13-3)
1996: Denver Broncos (13-3)
1995: Kansas City Chiefs (13-3)
1994: San Diego Chargers (11-5)
1993: Kansas City Chiefs (11-5)
1992: San Diego Chargers (11-5)
1991: Denver Broncos (12-4)
1990: Los Angeles Raiders (12-4)
1989: Denver Broncos (11-5)
1988: Seattle Seahawks (9-7)
1987: Denver Broncos (10-4-1)
1986: Denver Broncos (11-5)
1985: Los Angeles Raiders (12-4)
1984: Denver Broncos (13-3)
1983: Los Angeles Raiders (12-4)
1982: Los Angeles Raiders (8-1)*
1981: San Diego Chargers (10-6)
1980: San Diego Chargers (11-5)
1979: San Diego Chargers (12-4)
1978: Denver Broncos (10-6)
1977: Denver Broncos (12-2)
1976: Oakland Raiders (13-1)
1975: Oakland Raiders (11-3)
1974: Oakland Raiders (12-2)
1973: Oakland Raiders (9-4)
1972: Oakland Raiders (10-3-1)
1971: Kansas City Chiefs (10-3-1)
1970: Oakland Raiders (8-4-2)
1969: Oakland Raiders (12-1-1)
1968: Oakland Raiders (12-2)
1967: Oakland Raiders (13-1)
1966: Kansas City Chiefs (11-2-1)
1965: San Diego Chargers (9-2-3)
1964: San Diego Chargers (8-5-1)
1963: San Diego Chargers (11-3)
1962: Dallas Texans (11-3)
1961: San Diego Chargers (12-2)
1960: Los Angeles Chargers (10-4)
* A player strike ended the season early and the NFL did not record division winners.
Who has won the most AFC West championships?
The Kansas City Chiefs have won the most AFC West championships with 16 wins.
Below is a list of each team and how many times they have won the division:
Kansas City Chiefs – 17
Denver Broncos – 16
Las Vegas Raiders – 15
Los Angeles Chargers – 15
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