Patrick Mahomes, the star quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, has been known for his game day superstitions, one of which involves a pair of red underwear. However, recent revelations from his mother, Randi Mahomes, have shed new light on this quirky tradition.
Key Takeaway
Patrick Mahomes’ mother clarified that the quarterback does not actually wear his lucky red underwear during games, but rather from the moment he leaves the house to the time he arrives at the game.
Setting the Record Straight
In a recent appearance on the “Got It From My Momma” podcast, Randi Mahomes clarified that her son does not actually wear the infamous red underwear during games, as previously believed. Instead, she explained that he wears them from the moment he leaves the house to the time he arrives at the game.
This revelation comes after Patrick Mahomes disclosed on the Manningcast that he had been wearing the red underwear, a gift from his wife Brittany Mahomes, since his rookie season in the NFL. The admission surprised many, including former NFL quarterbacks Peyton and Eli Manning, who questioned the necessity of such a superstition.
A Mother’s Reaction
Randi Mahomes also shared her initial reaction to learning about her son’s unusual tradition, admitting that she was not a fan of it. She recalled expressing her disbelief to a coworker, highlighting the surprise and amusement that the revelation brought.
With the Kansas City Chiefs set to face the San Francisco 49ers, fans are left wondering if Patrick Mahomes will uphold his tradition on Super Sunday or break from it. Regardless, as the saying goes, “Take all the help you can get!”
