{"id":21466,"date":"2025-02-11T23:41:29","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T23:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=21466"},"modified":"2025-02-11T23:41:29","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T23:41:29","slug":"nike-appears-to-troll-patrick-mahomes-after-super-bowl-loss-with-kermit-the-frog-ad-celebrating-eagles-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=21466","title":{"rendered":"Nike Appears to Troll Patrick Mahomes After Super Bowl Loss with Kermit the Frog Ad Celebrating Eagles&#8217; Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Nike has seemingly unlocked a new level of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/patrick-mahomes-7503190\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Patrick Mahomes<\/a>-as-Kermit-the-Frog trolling.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_2-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_3-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">In an ad released after Super Bowl 2025, the brand celebrates the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/philadelphia-eagles-beat-kansas-city-chiefs-win-super-bowl-2025-8788044\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Philadelphia Eagles winning the big game<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 and pokes fun at the Adidas-endorsed\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/super-bowl-2025-patrick-mahomes-cries-after-kansas-city-chiefs-lose-8788736\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">Kansas City Chiefs quarterback<\/a>\u00a0who may or may not sound a little like the Muppet.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_4-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_5-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">The commercial, set to Kermit\u2019s signature song \u201cNot Easy Bein\u2019 Green,\u201d shows a montage of moments from recent Eagles history.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_6-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_7-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Like the iconic frog\u2019s struggle, the spot shares the good and the bad.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_8-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_9-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">From an image of sad Eagles players along the sidelines at Super Bowl 2023, covered in red-and-gold Chiefs confetti, to star running back\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/philadelphia-eagles-saquon-barkley-shares-special-handshake-with-daughter-at-nfc-championship-game-8780673\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Saquon Barkley<\/a>\u00a0dropping the ball to coach\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/eagles-coach-nick-sirianni-cries-and-kisses-his-wife-after-winning-2025-super-bowl-8788733\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">Nick Sirianni<\/a>\u00a0showing disgust along the sidelines, the Eagles\u2019 road to getting back to the big game was not always easy, especially when the team started off .500 early this season.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_10-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">It\u2019s Good to be Green. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uUYClYriNV\">pic.twitter.com\/uUYClYriNV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nike (@Nike) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Nike\/status\/1888790113578086482?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 10, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_13-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">But as Kermit poignantly sings the song, he realizes that, while he is green, \u201cit\u2019ll do fine&#8221; and &#8220;it&#8217;s beautiful&#8221; \u2014 similar to one of Barkley\u2019s most heralded plays of the season, when he ran backwards with the ball while hurdling over the defense.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_14-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\">\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_17-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">And just like Kermit\u2019s journey, the franchise found its groove, and it all culminated in a 40-22 Super Bowl stunner\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/jason-kelce-reacts-brother-travis-super-bowl-loss-honest-post-8789774\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">over the Chiefs<\/a>\u00a0on Sunday, Feb. 9 at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_18-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_19-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">&#8220;It&#8217;s Good to be Green,&#8221; the athletic footwear and apparel company wrote alongside the video.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_20-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<figure id=\"mntl-sc-block_21-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block people-sc-block-image mntl-sc-block-universal-image mntl-sc-block-image--no-theme no-theme mntl-sc-block-image figure-landscape figure-high-res\">\n<div class=\"figure-media\">\n<div class=\"img-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"mntl-sc-block-image_1-0\" class=\"universal-image__image lazyloadwait lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/people.com\/thmb\/zlCBQ3zsUYv3M9O28mq3AYP1Tac=\/4000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(694x145:696x147):format(webp)\/super-bowl-parade-philadelphia-eagles-champs-super-bowl-lix-021025-2ab2772b42a04b789723668b01fcaa5d.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, 4000px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people.com\/thmb\/zlCBQ3zsUYv3M9O28mq3AYP1Tac=\/4000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(694x145:696x147):format(webp)\/super-bowl-parade-philadelphia-eagles-champs-super-bowl-lix-021025-2ab2772b42a04b789723668b01fcaa5d.jpg 4000w\" alt=\"C.J. Gardner-Johnson #8 and Jalyx Hunt #58 of the Philadelphia Eagles celebrate after winning Super Bowl LIX on February 09, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana.\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" data-src=\"https:\/\/people.com\/thmb\/zlCBQ3zsUYv3M9O28mq3AYP1Tac=\/4000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(694x145:696x147):format(webp)\/super-bowl-parade-philadelphia-eagles-champs-super-bowl-lix-021025-2ab2772b42a04b789723668b01fcaa5d.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/people.com\/thmb\/zlCBQ3zsUYv3M9O28mq3AYP1Tac=\/4000x0\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(694x145:696x147):format(webp)\/super-bowl-parade-philadelphia-eagles-champs-super-bowl-lix-021025-2ab2772b42a04b789723668b01fcaa5d.jpg 4000w\" data-sizes=\"4000px\" data-expand=\"300\" data-tracking-container=\"true\" data-img-lightbox=\"true\" data-click-tracked=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption id=\"mntl-figure-caption_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-figure-caption text-utility-100 figure-article-caption\"><span class=\"figure-article-caption-text\">C.J. Gardner-Johnson #8 and Jalyx Hunt #58 of the Philadelphia Eagles celebrate after winning Super Bowl LIX on February 09, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana.<\/span>Gregory Shamus\/Getty<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_22-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">As the celebration continues in Philadelphia, Mahomes, 29, is already recalibrating and reflecting on the outcome of the game.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_23-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_24-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"><strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">\u00a0PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/a>\u00a0to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_25-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_26-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">After one of the poorest showings of his career, the signal-caller thanked his fans and apologized for his effort.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_30-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">\u201cAppreciate all the love and support from #ChiefsKingdom,\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/patrickmahomes\/status\/1888806356540424213\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">he wrote on X<\/a>. \u201cI let y\u2019all down today. I\u2019ll always continue to work and try and learn and be better for it.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_31-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_32-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Mahomes added, &#8220;We will be back.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Nike has seemingly unlocked a new level of\u00a0Patrick Mahomes-as-Kermit-the-Frog trolling. 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