A post shared on X claims that Brittany Mahomes said that the referees didn’t protect her husband, NFL quarterback Patrick Mahomes, from getting tackled.
OMG WHAT??? TACKLING??? IN FOOTBALL??? THATS CRAZY pic.twitter.com/TD4insNtBp
— lindsay (@zeglerverse) February 12, 2025
Verdict: False
There is no evidence for this claim. It appears to be satirical in origin.
Fact Check:
Patrick Mahomes was sacked six times during the Super Bowl, where he and the Kansas City Chiefs lost to the Philadelphia Eagles, according to The Associated Press.
Social media users are claiming that Mahomes said that referees did not protect her husband, Patrick Mahomes, from being tackled. She is alleged to have said that the “refs did not nothing when Patrick was tackled like an animal.”
There is no evidence for this claim. If she had said that, media outlets would have covered it, yet none…
