Patrick Mahomes had fans laughing after revisiting an old draft-day moment from 2017, where even he could not ignore one small but memorable detail.
The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback reacted to a clip from the night he entered the NFL, a moment that marked the beginning of his journey to becoming one of the league’s biggest stars.
While the significance of that night is unquestioned, Mahomes chose to focus on something far more lighthearted. It was not about the pick. It was about the tie.
Patrick Mahomes laughs at the 2017 draft day tie mistake
Mahomes reacted to the clip in a post shared via his X handle, highlighting the small detail that stood out to him years later.
The video showed him speaking to the media after being drafted by the Chiefs, capturing one of the earliest moments of his NFL career.
He wrote, “Someone got to fix my tie.”
The comment turned a historic moment into a relatable one, showing how even a future MVP can look back and laugh at the little things.
Kansas City Chiefs respond to Patrick Mahomes with playful jab
The Chiefs quickly joined in on the moment, responding to Mahomes with a lighthearted reaction of their own.
In a reply shared via Chiefs’ X handle, the team kept things simple.
They wrote, “Rookie mistake.”
The exchange added a humorous twist to a career-defining night, reminding fans how far Mahomes has come since that first appearance.
It also showed that even years later, some moments are worth revisiting, especially when they come with a bit of self-awareness.
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