Athlon sportsmahomes chiefs react to cowboys ex troy aikman flop criticism3 days ago

Having seen the Texans flagged for roughness earlier in the National Football League play-off match, Mahomes appeared to throw himself dramatically to the ground during a fourth-quarter play which drew the ire of pundits and fans alike. Rather than just run out of bounds, he slows down. I understand it. The Texans were not penalised for the play, but that did not stop the tide of outrage on social media from fans exasperated by such antics in American football, with two separate calls earlier in the game in favour of the Chiefs adding to the sense of injustice.

The Chiefs capitalised on the ruling and went on to score a touchdown to put them up. I didn't see anything there that supported a foul. From that angle there, I don't see helmet-to-helmet A big-time penalty. Having won the two previous showcases, the Chiefs have the chance to go for an unprecedented third Super Bowl win in a row, with Mahomes chasing a fourth crown overall.

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The trainer of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, has reacted to the flop from his client in the fourth quarter against the Houston Texans.

With every Super Bowl title, Mahomes moves up the list of all-time greats. Mahomes downplayed complaints that the Chiefs are getting favorable treatment from officials. Patrick Mahomes drew a couple of controversial calls against Houston. Mahomes drew multiple costly unnecessary roughness and roughing the passer penalties in the Chiefs' win over the Texans on Saturday.

The Chiefs had a long streak without a turnover snapped.