If Kansas City created merchandise using the phrase, then they would likely owe Miami Heat president Pat Riley a pretty penny. Per NPR, Riley's company, Riles & Company, Inc., "owns at least six trademarks for variations of the phrase 'three-peat.

The Chiefs have the chance to become the first team in NFL history to win three consecutive Super Bowls when they face off against the Eagles in New

Pat Riley, the current president and former head coach of the Miami Heat, owns half a dozen trademarks related to the word "three-peat." That could affect whether it appears on Chiefs merch, as they try to become the first NFL team to win three Super Bowls in a row.

If the Chiefs hit three Super Bowl wins in a row, they may have to pay Miami Heat's Pat Riley before they can crank out T-shirts.

The Kansas City Chiefs overcame Buffalo Bills on Sunday, which means Pat Riley could be in line for a huge payday. The term "three-peat" has become famous among sports fans in the last three decades.

Former Miami Heat star point guard Tim Hardaway Sr. shared his honest thoughts abiout the situation involving Pat Riley and Jimmy Butler.

Kansas City Chiefs may have to rethink their championship merchandise as NBA legend Pat Riley's trademark on 'three-peat' creates legal hurdles for potential celebrations and sales.

Reid and the Chiefs are known for cooking up trick plays, especially in the Super Bowl. Plays such as “wasp” and “corn dog” helped in Chiefs comebacks in two previous Super Bowls. One year ago today, Mahomes called for Wasp 🔥 @PatrickMahomes @cheetah @Chiefs (via @NFLFilms) pic.twitter.com/05oGavdr0f

The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles are preparing to face off in the Super Bowl for the second time in the past three seasons. Just two years ago

The Chiefs quarterback received an early introduction into life as a professional athlete because his dad, Pat Sr., was an MLB pitcher from 1992-2003. Patrick's mom Randi is a regular at Chiefs games supporting her son on and off the field.

The Kansas City Chiefs are back in the Super Bowl for the third straight year, and they will be looking to finish off their three-peat when they take on the Philadelphia Eagles. After their latest win, former NFL quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick offered an apology to Chiefs fans regarding his takes on Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid.