{"id":481778,"date":"2024-04-11T12:21:36","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T16:21:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=481778"},"modified":"2024-04-11T12:21:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T16:21:40","slug":"rees-zammit-reveals-mahomes-kelce-welcome-texts","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/rees-zammit-reveals-mahomes-kelce-welcome-texts\/","title":{"rendered":"Rees-Zammit reveals Mahomes, Kelce welcome texts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Louis Rees-Zammit has given more information about inking for Kansas City, text messages he&#8217;s received from Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce, and the tough path ahead of him to secure a starting position in the Super Bowl champions.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Louis Rees-Zammit is settling in at the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Chiefs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Chiefs<\/a>! \ud83c\udfc8<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BBCNFL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#BBCNFL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oXDoTUo5eT\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/oXDoTUo5eT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BBC Sport (@BBCSport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBCSport\/status\/1778344610533622209?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 11, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The ex-Wales rugby player took part in the \u00a0NFL International Player Pathway program in the past month, after which he met with a few organizations before joining Kansas City.<\/p>\n<p>The former rugby star revealed that he felt welcomed by the team&#8217;s staff and footballers, including Patrick and Travis, who personally texted him after his signing with the Chiefs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are besties with Mahomes at the moment,&#8221; Louis joked.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He and Kelce have written me, just sharing, &#8216;Welcome to Kansas City. &#8216; If I ever need anything, to share with them. I feel welcomed since the day I stepped into the team.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rees-Zammit will compete as a running back or wide receiver, depending on what the Chiefs need during the season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Louis Rees-Zammit has given more information about inking for Kansas City, text messages he&#8217;s received from Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce, and the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":481779,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16919,22806,17324],"news_category":[16703],"gn_keywords":[18206,22807,17873],"acf":{"announce":"Louis shared that the Chiefs superstars send him welcome texts.","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\/481778"}],"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=481778"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/481778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":481780,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/481778\/revisions\/481780"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/481779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=481778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=481778"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=481778"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=481778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}