Patrick Mahomes obtained an enormous penalty for a sport, however not for a play … so far as the refs have been involved, it was far more ominous.
The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs QB was fined simply over $14,000 for what officers referred to as a “violent gesture” towards the top of the sport in opposition to Buffalo final Sunday.
Mahomes had simply thrown a landing cross and determined to have fun through the use of his fingers to imitate the firing of a gun.
The NFL fined #Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes $14,069 for unsportsmanlike conduct (violent gesture) as he celebrated a landing cross final week in Buffalo … pic.twitter.com/dXgnmYJSYp
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) November 23, 2024
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It is not the primary unsportsmanlike conduct with which P.M.’s been hit … he was fined $50,000 final December for “verbally abusing” an official. It is fascinating, that sport was additionally in opposition to the Payments and the Chiefs ended up dropping.
Quick ahead to final Sunday … it did not go any higher for the Chiefs …. they misplaced by a rating of 30 – 21. This was the Chiefs first lack of the season.
Chiefs head coach Andy Reid obtained a $100,000 wonderful from the identical sport for publicly criticizing an official.
Excellent news for Patrick … for him, the wonderful’s chump change.