Travis Kelce, star tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs, made headlines after his postgame comments about Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval following the team’s 23-20 win over the Bengals in the NBA Championship. the AFC. Kelce, who had a great game with 7 receptions for 78 yards and a touchdown, was clearly fired up after the game and didn’t hold back when asked about Pureval’s comments.
Travis Kelce’s microphone drops
Travis Kelce was a star on the microphone following the Chiefs’ win over the Bengals in Arrowhead.
“I have some wise words for that Cincinnati mayor: know your role and shut the fuck up, jabroni!” Kelce exclaimed during the presentation ceremony.
His comments were in response to Pureval’s statement that Arrowhead Stadium, the home of the Kansas City Chiefs, should be called “Burrowhead” because of Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow’s 3-0 record before the game on Sunday. Sunday. Kelce did not have it, making it clear that Arrowhead was, in fact, his rightful name.
“Know your role and shut your mouth, jabroni.”
Travis Kelce had some postgame words for the Cincinnati mayor after he called Arrowhead “Burrowhead.”
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“Wow! Burrowhead my ass,” Kelce said as she interrupted Patrick Mahomes’ post-game interview. “This is the Mahomes house!”
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Adding fuel to the fire, Pureval also said that Mahomes should take a paternity test to see if Burrow was his dad. However, it didn’t work out that way on Sunday night. Mahomes, with a lame ankle, led the Chiefs to a 23-20 victory.
Kelce’s comments were not only a message to Pureval, but also a reminder to the rest of the league that the Kansas City Chiefs are a force to be reckoned with and their home field is not to be trifled with. The Chiefs will now head to the Super Bowl where they will face the Philadelphia Eagles, who beat the 49ers on Sunday. With Kelce’s leadership and Mahomes’ arm, the Chiefs will be a formidable opponent for any team.
The rivalry between the Bengals and Chiefs has been longstanding, and Kelce’s comments are sure to add fuel to the fire.
