Patrick Mahomes had nothing but praise for his Kansas City Chiefs teammate, Travis Kelce, following his historic touchdown. During the Chiefs vs. Commanders game, Kelce scored his 83rd touchdown, tying Priest Holmes’ record for the most touchdowns in Chiefs history. The team’s win over the Commanders by 28-7 was just the cherry on top for Kelce.
Patrick Mahomes talks about Travis Kelce after Chiefs win
Following the Chiefs’ victory, Patrick Mahomes shared his thoughts on Travis Kelce‘s latest career milestone and his impact on the team’s legacy. Appreciating his best pal, he said, “He’s the true Chiefs Chief. He is the guy that has been here through the whole thing. Been here with Coach Reid the entire time. He has helped set the culture, what it means to play for Coach Reid, and to play in Kansas City. I was able to come in and have that guy to rely on.”
Mahomes further revealed that he picked up the ball after Kelce’s historic touchdown and wanted him to keep it as a memory. He also appeared hopeful that Kelce would break even more records in the near future. “He’s breaking all the records now, and he’s all about the team. I want to make sure that he gets that, and hopefully we can get another football for him later in the season after he actually breaks the record,” he added. (via KMBC)
An all-smiles football tight end also addressed his newly achieved milestone during an interview, showcasing gratitude for the special moments and teasing what’s next. He said, “I just cherish these moments, man, being able to play at Arrowhead. This place is special, man, and I love it here. In terms of the historical stuff, I’m still looking at the next game and the next catch and trying to get better.” (via ESPN)
Travis Kelce’s remarkable career achievement was witnessed by his fiancée, Taylor Swift, who was also at the stadium to support him and the team.
