Patrick Mahomes Slams Referees Over Flag on Xavier Worthy's Grinch Celebration
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes defended rookie wide receiver Xavier Worthy after Worthy's Grinch-inspired touchdown celebration drew an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty. The penalty, due to a perceived violence-related gesture, was controversial and highlighted ongoing scrutiny over NFL celebration rules. Worthy's action pushed the kicker's attempt back, costing the team a point.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes defended rookie wide receiver Xavier Worthy after Worthy's Grinch-inspired touchdown celebration drew an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty. The penalty, due to a perceived violence-related gesture, was controversial and highlighted ongoing scrutiny over NFL celebration rules. Worthy's action pushed the kicker's attempt back, costing the team a point.
