Mahomes couldn’t resist having a good time with a fan of the Bills.
Patrick Mahomes teased a Buffalo Bills supporter during the Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory parade (Image via IMAGO)
On Sunday, February 11, the Kansas City Chiefs, led by Mahomes, secured their third Super Bowl championship in six years. They defeated the San Francisco 49ers with a score of 25-22 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.
Following their triumph, the Chiefs announced that they would hold a celebratory parade, as they had done in previous seasons. Union Station, located in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri, was chosen as the venue for the event, which was scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. Gradually, the head coach, players, and other members of the Chiefs organization started arriving.
The parade commenced with the players proudly displaying the Lombardi Trophy to the eager Chiefs fans who had been waiting since morning to catch a glimpse. Among the spectators was an individual wearing a Buffalo Bills jacket. Mahomes approached the man with the intention of giving him a high five, but at the last moment, the Chiefs quarterback retracted his hand.
This reaction is understandable considering the intense AFC rivalry between the Chiefs and the Bills ever since Mahomes, now 28 years old, entered the NFL. Often, his matchups against Bills QB have drawn comparisons to and .
Patrick Mahomes giving a high five to a Bills fan at the Chiefs parade 😂😂#BillsMafia see? You can still jump on the wagon! pic.twitter.com/3j1A0XHBwT
After teasing the Bills fan, Mahomes and the rest of the team arrived at Union Station. A stage had been set up for the players to share their experiences with the fans.
The three-time Super Bowl MVP began his speech by stating,
His wife, , interrupted him, reminding him that he is just “an ordinary quarterback.” This comment struck a chord with Mahomes, and he replied,
San Francisco 49ers safety Tashaun Gipson Sr. referred to Patrick Mahomes as a “regular quarterback” during the Super Bowl. Mahomes took note of this: #ChiefsKingdom #Chiefs, #ChiefsParade pic.twitter.com/vhMcE2SFin
This remark was seemingly directed at ‘s comments. A clip from Red Tribe Cinema captured the safety’s words during the Super Bowl,
49ers lack of respect for Patrick Mahomes – shocking!!! But they changed their tune. pic.twitter.com/6cx0mrdYeq
To conclude his speech, Mahomes made a promise to bring the trophy back to Kansas City in 2025. The crowd responded with thunderous applause.
According to the Source firstsportz.com