Brittany Mahomes Chiefs AFC Title Reaction Bills Win
Brittany Mahomes passionately celebrated the Kansas City Chiefs’ victory over the Bills in the AFC Championship Game earlier this year amid drama with Buffalo fans.
In episode 5 of ESPN’s six-part docuseries The Kingdompremiering Wednesday, August 20, Mahomes, 29, can be seen screaming throughout the nail-biting game from her suite at Kansas City’s Arrowhead Stadium.
After Brittany’s husband, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomesscrambled for a rushing touchdown in the second quarter, cameras showed Brittany screeching at the top of her lungs.
“Woooooo! Run it up, 15! Run it up on ’em!,” Brittany shouted, referencing Patrick’s jersey number.
After a crucial fourth down play in the fourth quarter, during which Bills quarterback Josh Allen was ruled down short of the first down line, Brittany could be seen banging on the glass above her head inside the suite.
The Chiefs ultimately won the game, 32-29, booking their spot in Super Bowl LIX. During the postgame celebration, Brittany made her way down to the field to celebrate with Taylor Swiftgirlfriend of Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce.
“You kept me so calm the last couple weeks,” Swift, 35, told Brittany.
Brittany and Swift were joined by Kelce’s mom, Donnaas Swift gushed about Brittany’s ability to keep her calm amid the playoff chaos.
“I did not know what to do,” Swift told Donna, 72. “I’d just text Brittany. I’d be like, ‘Tell me it’s going to be OK. Tell me it’s going to be OK.’”
Brittany said, “I always knew it was going to be OK.”
Swift then asked to “get in the middle” of Brittany and Donna, as the group wrapped their arms around each other during the on-field celebration.
“My two pillars of support,” Swift said.
Shortly after the game, Brittany took to social media to explain why the win was extra sweet for her.
Brittany shared a photo via her Instagram Story of a Kermit the Frog toy dressed in a No. 15 jersey hanging from a pole.
“Do we remember this Buffalo? Absolutely disgusting,” Brittany wrote. “So as you go home tonight, I pray we become better people.”
Patrick Mahomes acknowledged that Taylor Swift becoming a member of Chiefs Kingdom helped take the team’s fan base into the next stratosphere. Mahomes, 29, discussed Swift’s impact on the franchise during the first episode of The Kingdom, premiering Thursday, August 14, at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN. “I’m interested to see what camp looks like […]
The photo was speculated to have been taken earlier in the season, when the Bills defeated the Chiefs in Buffalo.
In a separate slide via her Instagram Story, Brittany wrote, “Thank you all for your concerns with 15 this season, see y’all in New Orleans 😎.”
The Chiefs lost 40-22 to the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX at New Orleans’ Caesars Superdome, ending their quest to become the first team in NFL history to win three consecutive Super Bowls.
The first two episodes of The Kingdom are available on ESPN+, with episodes 3 and 4 premiering on Tuesday, August 19, and episodes 5 and 6 premiering Wednesday, August 20, on ESPN.