{"id":6902,"date":"2024-01-14T21:33:40","date_gmt":"2024-01-14T21:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freshgigz.com\/realpublisher\/chiefs-patrick-mahomes-didnt-want-to-come-out-of-game-after-helmet-crack\/"},"modified":"2024-01-14T21:33:40","modified_gmt":"2024-01-14T21:33:40","slug":"chiefs-patrick-mahomes-didnt-want-to-come-out-of-game-after-helmet-crack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/freshgigz.com\/realpublisher\/chiefs-patrick-mahomes-didnt-want-to-come-out-of-game-after-helmet-crack\/","title":{"rendered":"Chiefs\u2019 Patrick Mahomes didn\u2019t want to come out of game after helmet crack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-gating gated-overlay\">\n<div class=\"article-gating-wrapper\">\n<p>Read this article for free!<\/p>\n<p>Plus get unlimited access to thousands of articles, videos and more with your free account!<\/p>\n<p><span>Please enter a valid email address.<\/span><\/p>\n<footer>\n<div class=\"article-gating-legal\">By entering your email, you are agreeing to Fox News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/terms-of-use\" target=\"_blank\">Terms of Service<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/privacy-policy\" target=\"_blank\">Privacy Policy<\/a>, which includes our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/privacy-policy#fi\" target=\"_blank\">Notice of Financial Incentive<\/a>. To access the content, check your email and follow the instructions provided.\n      <\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Kansas City Chiefs quarterback <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/patrick-mahomes\" target=\"_blank\">Patrick Mahomes<\/a> seems to do things on the football field that fans are not accustomed to, and it occurred again Saturday night against the Miami Dolphins.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Mahomes was trying to run for a touchdown in the third quarter when he was met by Dolphins defensive back DeShone Elliott. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/patrick-mahomes-helmet-cracks-hit-dolphins-player\" target=\"_blank\">two collided<\/a> with each other in the helmet, and Mahomes was prevented from scoring on the play.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/343\/192\/Patrick-Mahomes40.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/686\/384\/Patrick-Mahomes40.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/672\/378\/Patrick-Mahomes40.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1344\/756\/Patrick-Mahomes40.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/931\/523\/Patrick-Mahomes40.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1862\/1046\/Patrick-Mahomes40.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"523\" width=\"931\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/720\/405\/Patrick-Mahomes40.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1440\/810\/Patrick-Mahomes40.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"405\" width=\"720\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1200\/675\/Patrick-Mahomes40.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Patrick Mahomes takes a shot\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes&#8217; helmet cracks after he takes a hit from Miami Dolphins safety DeShon Elliott in the AFC wild-card game on Jan 13, 2024, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City.<\/span> <span>(Scott Winters\/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The broadcast showed Mahomes\u2019 helmet cracked at the top. NFL officials stopped play so he could get a new helmet. He told reporters after the game he never had his helmet crack like that before.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019m sure it had to do with it being really cold,&#8221; Mahomes said. &#8220;I didn\u2019t know what happened in the moment, but I got in the huddle and everybody was telling me and I was like, \u2018I got y\u2019all but I\u2019m not coming out of the game. We can figure it out on the sideline.\u2019\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was hoping we scored, but obviously we didn\u2019t get in the end zone.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/343\/192\/Patrick-Mahomes41.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/686\/384\/Patrick-Mahomes41.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/672\/378\/Patrick-Mahomes41.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1344\/756\/Patrick-Mahomes41.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/931\/523\/Patrick-Mahomes41.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1862\/1046\/Patrick-Mahomes41.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"523\" width=\"931\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/720\/405\/Patrick-Mahomes41.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1440\/810\/Patrick-Mahomes41.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"405\" width=\"720\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1200\/675\/Patrick-Mahomes41.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Patrick Mahomes runs off the field\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Patrick Mahomes of the Chiefs heads to the sideline after his helmet was cracked during the Miami Dolphins game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on Jan. 13, 2024, in Kansas City.<\/span> <span>(David Eulitt\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/top-5-coldest-moments-from-saturdays-frigid-chiefs-dolphins-matchup\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>HERE ARE THE TOP 5 COLDEST MOMENTS FROM SATURDAY&#8217;S FRIGID CHIEFS-DOLPHINS MATCHUP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mahomes seemed upset as he got the backup helmet on. He said it didn\u2019t fit him initially and thought it had something to do with the cold tightening it up.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They have a backup that\u2019s out there, we have to talk about where we store the backup because it was like frozen, so when I tried to put it on. It was completely frozen, I couldn\u2019t get it on,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I don\u2019t know if anyone got a picture of it, it didn\u2019t look great. We were able to adjust it on the sideline, get it kind of warmed up a bit and get rolling from there.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Kansas City <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/chiefs-prevail-dolphins-frigid-playoff-game\" target=\"_blank\">won the game 26-7<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/343\/192\/Patrick-Mahomes39.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/686\/384\/Patrick-Mahomes39.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/672\/378\/Patrick-Mahomes39.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1344\/756\/Patrick-Mahomes39.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/931\/523\/Patrick-Mahomes39.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1862\/1046\/Patrick-Mahomes39.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"523\" width=\"931\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/720\/405\/Patrick-Mahomes39.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1440\/810\/Patrick-Mahomes39.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"405\" width=\"720\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1200\/675\/Patrick-Mahomes39.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Patrick Mahomes' cracked helmet\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs heads to the sideline to replace his cracked helmet during the wild-card playoff game against the Miami Dolphins on Jan. 13, 2024.<\/span> <span>(David Eulitt\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS?pid=AppArticleLink&amp;af_dp=foxnewsaf%3A%2F%2F&amp;af_web_dp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fapps-products\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mahomes finished 23-of-41 with 262 passing yards and a touchdown pass to Rashee Rice. 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