{"id":477777,"date":"2024-02-08T06:17:15","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T10:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=477777"},"modified":"2024-02-08T06:17:15","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T10:17:15","slug":"mahomes-accepts-being-villain-as-long-as-his-team-wins","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/mahomes-accepts-being-villain-as-long-as-his-team-wins\/","title":{"rendered":"Mahomes accepts being \u2018villain\u2019 as long as his team wins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The supporters booed the Kansas City Chiefs when they were presented at the Super Bowl&#8217;s opening night at the beginning of the week. We must admit that definitely among the crowd, there were a lot of Las Vegas<a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/team\/las-vegas-raiders\/\"> Raiders<\/a> supporters, 1 of Kansas City\u2019s biggest competitors.<\/p>\n<p>Despite that, many football supporters are unhappy with the Chiefs&#8217; success in recent years, who will face the San Francisco 49ers in their 4th Super Bowl in 5 campaigns at the end of the weekend.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Patrick Mahomes was asked if winning too much was causing him to become a villain:<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I just like winning. If you win a lot and that causes you to be the villain, I&#39;m okay with it&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/13HKLhSeqb\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/13HKLhSeqb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NFL on CBS \ud83c\udfc8 (@NFLonCBS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFLonCBS\/status\/1755268907189833862?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 7, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>DT <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/chris-jones-2\/\">Chris Jones<\/a> has called Kansas City &#8220;villains&#8221; in the eyes of many supporters. QB <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/patrick-mahomes\/\">Patrick Mahomes<\/a> claimed disappointing those supporters wasn&#8217;t necessarily his goal.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I believe I just like to triumph,&#8221; the Chiefs quarterback admitted. &#8220;If you win a lot, and because of that, they label you a villain, then I&#8217;m alright with it.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The supporters booed the Kansas City Chiefs when they were presented at the Super Bowl&#8217;s opening night at the beginning of the week. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":477778,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16919,17324,17356],"news_category":[16703,14084],"gn_keywords":[18206,17873,17994],"acf":{"announce":"Patrick shared that he is OK with the villain role.","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/477777"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=477777"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/477777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":477781,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/477777\/revisions\/477781"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/477778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477777"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=477777"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=477777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}