President Donald Trump was amongst these celebrating the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs after their third straight AFC Championship win to succeed in the Tremendous Bowl with the possibility at league historical past on the road.Â
Trump posted to Fact Social after the 32-29 victory over the Buffalo Payments on Sunday, and he made positive to shout out the a part of the Chiefs’ fan base that voted for him on this 12 months’s presidential election.Â
“Congratulations to the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs,” Trump wrote. “What a GREAT workforce, Coach, Quarterback, and just about every part else, together with these improbable FANS, that voted for me (MAGA!) in document numbers.”
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Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, left, and tight finish Travis Kelce rejoice after the Chiefs defeated the Buffalo Payments within the AFC Championship, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, in Kansas Metropolis, Mo. (AP Picture/Ed Zurga)
Chiefs head coach Andy Reid, quarterback Patrick Mahomes and the remainder of the workforce want yet another win to grow to be the primary workforce within the NFL to ever win three straight Tremendous Bowls.Â
However Trump didn’t omit the Payments regardless of one other loss for Josh Allen & Co. by the hands of the Chiefs. Whereas Allen could also be 0-4 in opposition to Mahomes in his postseason profession, Trump made a daring prediction in regards to the workforce shifting ahead.Â
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“Likewise, congratulations to the Buffalo Payments on an amazing season. They are going to do loads of successful lengthy into the long run!!!”
Whereas Trump dished out reward for each groups within the AFC, he was silent on the Philadelphia Eagles successful the NFC Championship over the Washington Commanders on Sunday as Saquon Barkley and Jalen Hurts each scored three touchdowns on the bottom in a 55-23 rout.
There may be historical past between Trump and each the Chiefs and Eagles, the latter of which noticed a White Home invitation rescinded.Â
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes scrambles for a landing throughout the first half of the AFC Championship in opposition to the Buffalo Payments, Jan. 26, 2025, in Kansas Metropolis, Mo. (AP Picture/Charlie Riedel)
In 2018, whereas Trump was serving his first time period, he withdrew his invitation to the Eagles to go to the White Home after their Tremendous Bowl win over Tom Brady and the New England Patriots.Â
It got here after a number of Eagles gamers mentioned they wouldn’t go to fulfill Trump after his feedback about those that knelt in protest of police brutality and racial injustice throughout the nationwide anthem that season.Â
Trump mentioned in a press release that the Eagles had been “unable” to attend the ceremony on the White Home due to his perception that NFL gamers ought to “proudly stand for the Nationwide Anthem, hand on coronary heart, in honor of the good women and men of our navy and the individuals of our nation.”
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In the meantime, the Chiefs received their first Tremendous Bowl of their dynasty within the 2020 season, just some weeks after the presidency went to Joe Biden. However throughout this previous election 12 months, gamers like Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker, a pro-life advocate, publicly supported Trump.Â
And although he wouldn’t endorse a candidate publicly, Mahomes’ spouse, Brittany, and his mom, Randi, each made public strikes that confirmed their assist of Trump.Â
Brittany’s Instagram account was noticed liking Trump’s 2024 coverage platform in August, leading to backlash on social media. However she took it to a different stage when she later favored a remark below certainly one of her Instagram posts that learn, “TRUMP-VANCE 2024.”
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In the meantime, Randi was noticed at a Chiefs recreation carrying a “Make America Nice Once more” hat, clearly exhibiting who she was supporting within the election.
The Chiefs and Eagles kick off in New Orleans’ Caesars Superdome on Feb. 9 to find out who might be topped this 12 months’s NFL champion.
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