{"id":11771,"date":"2024-10-21T19:13:11","date_gmt":"2024-10-21T19:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=11771"},"modified":"2024-10-21T19:13:11","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T19:13:11","slug":"throat-punch-on-chiefs-patrick-mahomes-sparks-mockery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=11771","title":{"rendered":"Throat punch on Chiefs&#8217; Patrick Mahomes sparks mockery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/kansas-city-chiefs-bold-predictions-for-week-7-vs-49ers\">Kansas City Chiefs managed to extend<\/a>\u00a0their perfect record to 6-0, securing another victory on Sunday afternoon against the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/nfl\/san-francisco-49ers\">San Francisco 49ers<\/a>\u00a0at Levi\u2019s Stadium. This game marked a rematch of Super Bowl LVIII from earlier this year in which the Chiefs prevailed.<\/p>\n<p>But for fans who have openly expressed their belief that the NFL and the on-field officials tend to show favoritism toward the Chiefs, they don&#8217;t have much of an argument after they missed an obvious call.<\/p>\n<p>49ers defensive lineman Maliek Collins delivered what looked like a punch to the throat of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/chiefs-news-patrick-mahomes-excited-stance-upcoming-49ers-contest\">Chiefs quarterback and former NFL Most Valuable Player Patrick Mahomes<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Collins throat punches Mahomes after the play. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/KCvsSF?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#KCvsSF<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CDZdaKk4vm\">pic.twitter.com\/CDZdaKk4vm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rate the Refs App (@Rate_the_Refs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Rate_the_Refs\/status\/1848124935434297346?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 20, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"c5886682-994e-4f64-80f1-02b40ce876bd\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<p>Mahomes quickly turned to an official, expecting a penalty flag that never came. Though the surprising incident went unnoticed by the officials, it sparked an immediate reaction from fans on social media, many of whom responded with humor.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"qme\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iJ6VufhUYB\">pic.twitter.com\/iJ6VufhUYB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Unstablesportz (@Unstablesportz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Unstablesportz\/status\/1848126526937850140?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 20, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHopefully this fixes Mahomes&#8217; Kermit voice,\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/rajgarh_mamta1\/status\/1848126594285760531\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0quipped @rajgarh_mamta1.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe media when the Chiefs \u201cget an advantage\u201d: cries The media when the refs blatantly miss calls on the Niners: *crickets* (there was also a missed PI),\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BenjaminBerger0\/status\/1848126150150873373\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote @BenjaminBerger0.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201ccrazy how the chiefs are paying the refs and we can\u2019t get them to call this\u2026.,\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/austin_lessig\/status\/1848126041820151827\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">added @austin_lessig<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut \u2018WhAt ArE aLl tHe ChIeFs GeT aLl ThE cAlLs CrOwD&#8217; going to saw when the Top QB in the league can be punched in the throat in the middle of the play and the @NFLOfficiating Referee nor Umpire calls anything\u2026,\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Hyphyygoose\/status\/1848128004813394113\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">opined @ChrisRPhillips<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWow they missed one\u2026 The other five thousand calls he got are still good though,\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Jamoy4\/status\/184812624985768799\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote @Jamoy4<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/x.com\/ChrisRPhillips\/status\/1848127180175253920<\/p>\n<p>The Chiefs eventually held on to defeat the 49ers, moving to 6-o while San Francisco fell to 3-4.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes is now 6-0 for the first time<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3083508\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3083508\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3083508\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Patrick-Mahomes-in-action-against-the-49ers-on-October-20.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Patrick-Mahomes-in-action-against-the-49ers-on-October-20.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Patrick-Mahomes-in-action-against-the-49ers-on-October-20.jpg?resize=300,150 300w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Patrick-Mahomes-in-action-against-the-49ers-on-October-20.jpg?resize=768,384 768w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Patrick-Mahomes-in-action-against-the-49ers-on-October-20.jpg?resize=1024,512 1024w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Patrick-Mahomes-in-action-against-the-49ers-on-October-20.jpg?resize=150,75 150w\" alt=\"Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) runs with the ball against the San Francisco 49ers in the second quarter at Levi's Stadium.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3083508\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Despite throwing a pair of interceptions, Mahomes finished 16-of-27 passing for a total of 154 yards as well as a rushing touchdown. With the victory, he is now 6-0 for the first time in his NFL career.<\/p>\n<p>Mahomes and the Chiefs will next travel to Sin City for a matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders next Sunday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"px-4 pb-5 lg:px-0\">\n<p class=\"font-tertiary italic text-secondary [&amp;_&gt;a]:text-link [&amp;_&gt;a]:underline\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px solid #e5e7eb; --tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; margin: 0px; font-size: 1.125rem; line-height: 1.75rem; font-family: var(--font-lora); font-style: italic; --tw-text-opacity: 1; color: rgb(88 88 88\/var(--tw-text-opacity));\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/author\/michael-whitaker\">Michael Whitaker<\/a>\u00a0is an experienced NHL and NFL writer and also covers local Detroit sports for Bally Sports Detroit. He has a Bachelor&#8217;s Degree in journalism from Eastern Michigan University.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mx-0 mb-5 flex flex-row flex-wrap items-center px-5 py-0 lg:p-0\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-row items-center justify-center gap-2.5\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The\u00a0Kansas City Chiefs managed to extend\u00a0their perfect record to 6-0, securing another victory on Sunday afternoon against the\u00a0San Francisco 49ers\u00a0at Levi\u2019s Stadium. 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