The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs bought the scoring began early of their Christmas Day sport towards the Pittsburgh Steelers on Wednesday afternoon.
Rookie large receiver Xavier Worthy caught a 7-yard landing move from quarterback Patrick Mahomes, and the Chiefs went up 6-0.Â
Worthy appeared to do a Christmas-themed celebration together with his teammates, then lifted up his shirt.
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Kansas Metropolis Chiefs large receiver Xavier Worthy, left, celebrates his landing with Hollywood Brown through the sport towards the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh on Wednesday. (AP Photograph/Matt Freed)
NFL officers penalized Worthy for the play. However followers have been confused as to why the flag was thrown. Some advised Worthy could have been pretending to have a gun on him. Gun-themed celebrations have been some extent of rivalry with gamers.
Mahomes threw his second landing move of the sport, an 11-yarder to large receiver Justin Watson, later within the first quarter.
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Kansas Metropolis Chiefs large receiver Xavier Worthy runs with the ball through the sport towards the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh on Wednesday. (AP Photograph/Matt Freed)
The Chiefs have had struggles all season however nonetheless had a 14-1 report coming into the Week 17 matchup towards the Steelers.Â
Worthy has been a vibrant spot for a receiving corps that’s been decimated by accidents. He has 51 catches for 559 yards and 5 landing catches this season. He additionally has three dashing touchdowns.
Final week, Worthy had seven catches for 65 yards and a landing catch towards the Houston Texans. It was the second straight week he obtained double-digit targets. Earlier than the sport towards the Cleveland Browns, he hadn’t had greater than eight targets in a single sport.
Kansas Metropolis Chiefs large receiver Xavier Worthy, proper, celebrates a landing through the sport towards the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh on Wednesday. (AP Photograph/Gene J. Puskar)
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Kansas Metropolis will lock up home-field benefit all through the playoffs with a win on Wednesday.
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