“It Was Rigged for the Chiefs”: Delighted LeBron James Ignites a Wildfire Amid Fans With NFL Playoffs Message to Patrick Mahomes’ Teammate

The sports world went berserk after the NFL Championship games on Sunday night. High praise flooded in from all sides for the winning teams in the NFC and the AFC, the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs respectively. The two teams are all set to lock horns in the Superbowl. NBA stars joined the bandwagon to celebrate the mega night of football. Los Angeles Lakers great LeBron James took to his Twitter to share words of appreciation and a special message for the Chiefs’ TE Travis Kelce after the game. However, James’ tweet seemingly triggered a wave of opinions online. 

‘King James’ recently suffered a frustrating defeat against the Boston Celtics. Fans witnessed the helpless James pleading after the buzzer as the referees failed to call an evident foul. Moreover, during the NFC Championship game, fans questioned the legality of Eagles WR DeVonta Smith’s controversial one-handed catch. Similarly, fans made strong claims about the officiating of the AFC Championship game as well.

LeBron James ignites Twitter

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes helped lead his team over the Cincinnati Bengals in a 23-20 AFC Championship win. Following the game, LeBron James shared a special tweet to the Chief’s tight end Travis Kelce. James wrote, “Happy for my DOG @tkelce!!! Go get another one CHAMP!!” However, fans weren’t specifically happy about the tweet and swarmed the comments section with varied opinions.

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One user said, “it was rigged for the chiefs lebron.”

Following are some more reactions from NBA Twitter:

Travis Kelce further caught the attention of fans with his acceptance speech during the Lamar Hunt trophy presentation ceremony after the game.

Travis Kelce’s hot take after the game

After the win against the Bengals, Kelce picked up the mic to say a few words. He said, “How about this beautiful trophy, Hey, I’ve got some wise words for that Cincinnati mayor. Know your role and shut your mouth, you jabroni! You got to fight for your right to party! Get the f*** out!”

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