{"id":20450,"date":"2025-02-04T18:01:45","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T18:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=20450"},"modified":"2025-02-04T18:01:45","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T18:01:45","slug":"hall-of-fame-wr-thinks-nfl-games-are-rigged-in-favor-of-chiefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=20450","title":{"rendered":"Hall of Fame WR Thinks NFL Games Are &#8216;Rigged&#8217; in Favor of Chiefs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_j7c17bkxg\">The Kansas City Chiefs will look to make history on Sunday as they can become the first team to win three straight Super Bowls if they&#8217;re able to beat the Philadelphia Eagles in New Orleans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_1aeyar0mf\">While this championship run has been impressive, it has also come with a little bit of controversy as Patrick Mahomes and Co. have seemed to benefit from\u00a0<a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_aoxits\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/chiefs-president-dismisses-critics-who-say-refs-call-games-in-their-favorhttps:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/chiefs-president-dismisses-critics-who-say-refs-call-games-in-their-favor\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/chiefs-president-dismisses-critics-who-say-refs-call-games-in-their-favorhttps:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/chiefs-president-dismisses-critics-who-say-refs-call-games-in-their-favor\">some questionable calls from the officials<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_0fknv7olg\">While\u00a0<a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_aoxits\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/travis-kelce-calls-out-media-chiefs-referee-narrative\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/travis-kelce-calls-out-media-chiefs-referee-narrative\">Travis Kelce is sick of the narrative<\/a>\u00a0that they&#8217;re getting help from the officials, fans have voiced their concerns about it during both of the Chiefs&#8217; playoff wins this year. They aren&#8217;t the only ones that have been upset about it, either. Former Eagles WR Terrell Owens recently went off on a rant about the Chiefs and how he thinks games are &#8220;rigged&#8217; in their favor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_5dceg96g3\">&#8220;I never would\u2019ve thought I would say that I thought games are rigged but it is unreal at the amount of all calls that are not called against the Kansas City Chiefs that are called against everybody else,&#8221; Owens said recently on the<em>\u00a0It Is What It Is<\/em>\u00a0podcast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_klsc8gfxg\">Owens added this about the refs:<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_tjt6hczhe\">\u201cI&#8217;m just not going to count them out with just those guys [Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid] alone, and you got to factor in the refs,&#8221; he said. &#8220;The refs have been a factor in pretty much a lot of their wins.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_0u6szd348\">He also said this goes back to earlier Super Bowl runs by the Chiefs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_gsw7x1cl0\">\u201cEven when the Niners played in the Super Bowl, look at all the holding calls,&#8221; Owens said. &#8220;If you watched the tape, it was cracked. They were getting clothes lined and they were not calling it. It was blatant, blatant calls that were obvious.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_u2lt0832x\">Here are his full comments:<\/p>\n<div id=\"tout_d_5_6\">\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Terrell Owens calls out the NFL for how they\u2019ve officiated games in favor of the Chiefs and mentions the 49ers games:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEven when the Niners played in the Super Bowl, look at all the holding calls. If you watched the tape, it was cracked. They were getting clothes lined and they\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5k12jZ2uWu\">pic.twitter.com\/5k12jZ2uWu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Coach Yac \ud83d\udde3 (@Coach_Yac) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Coach_Yac\/status\/1886437184481157299?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 3, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kansas City Chiefs will look to make history on Sunday as they can become the first team to win three straight Super Bowls if they&#8217;re able to beat the &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20451,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20450"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20452,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20450\/revisions\/20452"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}