{"id":60901,"date":"2023-12-11T17:53:11","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T17:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/11\/brittany-mahomes-trolls-refs-after-patrick-mahomes-meltdown\/"},"modified":"2023-12-11T17:53:11","modified_gmt":"2023-12-11T17:53:11","slug":"brittany-mahomes-trolls-refs-after-patrick-mahomes-meltdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/11\/brittany-mahomes-trolls-refs-after-patrick-mahomes-meltdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Brittany Mahomes Trolls Refs After Patrick Mahomes\u2019 Meltdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3459610\" style=\"width: 900px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Brittany Mahomes, Patrick Mahomes.<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images(2)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/brittany-matthews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Brittany Mahomes<\/strong><\/a> trolled NFL referees after her husband, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/patrick-mahomes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Patrick Mahomes<\/strong><\/a>, had a post-game meltdown following the Kansas City Chiefs\u2019 loss to the Buffalo Bills.<\/p>\n<p>Brittany, 28, shared an Instagram Story video after the Sunday, December 10, game that showed a ref on the field with the sarcastic caption, \u201cMVP.\u201d The upload came after the officials called a penalty that reversed a touchdown scored by Chiefs wide receiver <strong>Kadarius Toney<\/strong> in the final minutes of the game. The Chiefs ultimately lost to the Bills 20-17.<\/p>\n<p>After the game, Patrick, 28, was unusually heated, slamming his helmet down on the sidelines after the Chiefs\u2019 second straight loss. At one point, it appeared that his teammates and coaches were trying to restrain him and he seemingly yelled at officials.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s tough to swallow,\u201d Patrick told reporters after the game. \u201cNot only from me, and football in general, to take away greatness like that, for a guy like <strong>Travis [Kelce]<\/strong> to make a play like that, you want to see the guys on the field decide the game. They\u2019re human. They make mistakes. \u2026 There wasn\u2019t a warning the entire game. And then you make a call like that in the final minute? Another game, we\u2019re talking about the refs. It\u2019s not what we want for the NFL. It\u2019s not what we want for football.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption \">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.7%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3459611\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown2.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Brittany Mahomes Trolls Referees After Controversial Call That Led to Patrick Mahomes\u2019 Meltdown\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown2.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown2.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown2.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown2.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown2.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown2.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown2.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown2.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown2.jpg?w=1200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown2.jpg?w=1400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown2.jpg?w=1600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown2.jpg?w=1800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"credit\">Jamie Squire\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Chiefs had been trailing the Bills in the fourth quarter when Mahomes threw the ball to Kelce, who then threw it to Toney, 24. The receiver made what would have been a game-winning touchdown, but the play was reversed after officials called Toney for lining up offsides. (While offensive offsides has not been a common flag in the past, the NFL noted during Sunday\u2019s broadcast that it has been called 11 times this season.)<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/patrick-mahomes-brittany-matthews-relationship-timeline\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Patrick-Mahomes-and-Brittany-Matthews-Relationship-Timeline-e1689193860290.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1354px%2C766px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Patrick Mahomes and Brittany Matthews- Relationship Timeline\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Patrick-Mahomes-and-Brittany-Matthews-Relationship-Timeline-e1689193860290.jpg?quality=86&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/patrick-mahomes-brittany-matthews-relationship-timeline\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span>Patrick and Brittany Mahomes&#8217; Relationship Timeline<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tPatrick Mahomes and Brittany Matthews\u2019 romance gives Us all the feels \u2014 starting with their high school sweetheart beginnings. The couple started out as two friends in Texas who went to school together. The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback became close with Matthews in 2011 when he was just a freshman at Whitehouse High School. After [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Chiefs coach <strong>Andy Reid<\/strong> wasn\u2019t happy with the call either, telling reporters that he should have gotten a heads-up about Toney\u2019s position before the play started. \u201cIt was a heck of a football game down to the end,\u201d he said. \u201cVery disappointed that it ended the way it did. Normally, I never use any of this as an excuse, but normally I get a warning before something like that happens in a big game. A bit embarrassing in the National Football League for that to take place.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption \">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:149.9%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3459612\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown3.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Brittany Mahomes Trolls Referees After Controversial Call That Led to Patrick Mahomes\u2019 Meltdown\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown3.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown3.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown3.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown3.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown3.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown3.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown3.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown3.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brittany-Mahomes-Trolls-Referees-After-Controversial-Call-That-Led-to-Patrick-Mahomes-Meltdown3.jpg?w=1200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"credit\">Jason Hanna\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Kelce, for his part, didn\u2019t comment after the game, but he was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/taylor-swift-leaves-chiefs-game-with-travis-kelce-after-loss\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">spotted looking downcast<\/a> as he left Kansas City\u2019s Arrowhead Stadium <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/taylor-swift-attends-travis-kelces-chiefs-vs-buffalo-bills-game\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">with girlfriend<strong> Taylor Swift<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, Swift, 33, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/taylor-swift-on-nfl-attention-im-just-there-to-support-travis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said she\u2019s not sorry<\/a> that her presence at Chiefs games has upset some NFL fans who think <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/every-time-taylor-swift-attended-one-of-travis-kelces-nfl-games\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">her attendance<\/a> takes up too much screen time.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know how they know what suite I\u2019m in. There\u2019s a camera, like, a half-mile away, and you don\u2019t know where it is, and you have no idea when the camera is putting you in the broadcast, so I don\u2019t know if I\u2019m being shown 17 times or once,\u201d she said in her <em>TIME<\/em> Person of the Year cover story published on Wednesday, December 6. \u201cI\u2019m just there <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/taylor-swift-and-travis-kelces-relationship-timeline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">to support Travis<\/a>. I have no awareness of if I\u2019m being shown too much and pissing off a few dads, Brads and Chads.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She added that she\u2019s enjoying her newfound interest in the NFL. \u201cFootball is awesome, it turns out,\u201d she quipped. \u201cI\u2019ve been missing out my whole life.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/brittany-mahomes-trolls-refs-after-patrick-mahomes-meltdown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brittany Mahomes, Patrick Mahomes. Getty Images(2) Brittany Mahomes trolled NFL referees after her husband, Patrick Mahomes, had a post-game meltdown following the Kansas City Chiefs\u2019 loss to the Buffalo Bills. Brittany, 28, shared an Instagram Story video after the Sunday, December 10, game that showed a ref on the field with the sarcastic caption, \u201cMVP.\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":60902,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-60901","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60901"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60901\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}