Patrick Mahomes’ mother Randi Mahomes announced on Friday on Instagram that the quarter-Arrière grandfather was in palliative care.
“My father is in palliative care and I am short of words,” wrote the mother in her message.
Randi added to his message the colossian biblical verse 3:20, who in the Bible says: “Children, obey your parents in all, because it appeals to the Lord. »»
Randi had previously announced that his father was in the hospital in mid-September.
“Prayer warriors, please pray for my dad. He’s in the hospital and is not doing well. His name is Randy,” she said. written the X September 14. A few days later, she posted on Instagram: “This is how I wage my fights. If you see that, take a moment and pray for my father now.”
Now, the news that the grandfather of Mahomas is in palliative care arrives only a few days before Mahomes led the Kansas City chiefs against the Buffalo Bills during the AFC championship match, while the quarter-tree Seeking to become the first in history to win three Super Super. Balls.
The news also comes a little less than two weeks after Mahomes and his wife Brittany welcomed their third child in the world, when their daughter Golden Raye was born on January 12.
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For Mahomes, a historic season was also that of a constant family chaos. His grandfather placed in palliative care shortly after the birth of his third child is only the last unhappy development for his family during the past year.
In March, his brother Jackson Mahomes was sentenced to six months of probation for having allegedly assaulted a woman. Jackson pleaded guilty to a single offense of assault and injury. The conviction intervened only a few months after the prosecutors rejected three criminal accusations for aggravated sexual violence linked to the accusations that he has caught a woman by the neck and kissed him against his will.
Then, in August, Brittany was immersed in the center of a national political controversy and faced an online attack dam on the part of the Liberals after simply liked a publication on the Instagram of President Donald Trump. The screenshots of her have become viral and has faced so many negative reactions that she had to approach the controversy several times in other publications on Instagram.
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The controversy around Brittany was exacerbated because of its largely publicized friendship with Taylor Swift, Swift being a democrat who supported Kamala Harris in the recent elections. Swift was seen seated separately from Brittany in the Chiefs’ matches this year after having been often seated together last season, which only fired the controversy and the conversation on their political differences.
Trump himself pushed the Mahomes family further into the national political debate before the elections when he recognized the support of Brittany and thanked it on social networks and in an interview with Fox & Friends on September 11, While Mahomes was forced to answer questions about the subject. journalists later during the day.
Randi also plunged into controversy when she announced her support for Trump in the Chiefs against Buccaneers on November 4, just a day before the elections. Randi aroused certain criticism of him, as well as to the rest of the family, on the part of the liberals on social networks for his support for Trump, but never recognized the negative reaction as Brittany did.
Meanwhile, the father of Mahomas, Patrick Mahomes Sr., was sentenced to prison sentence at the end of September and five years of probation for driving under the influence of alcohol in February. He was sentenced to 10 days in prison, followed by a five -year probation period, and will be subject to “intense surveillance” during the first year of his probation, according to KCTV in Kansas City.
His driver’s license was also suspended for a year and he must take the AA lessons and have a bloodbike installed in his car.
For the quarter of the chiefs, these distractions all took place during what was, statistically, the worst season of his career in the NFL as a holder.
Mahomes reached his lowest level in career in terms of yards by the pass and affected while missing the pro Bowl for the first time since he took the post of holder in 2018.
DOSSE-The quarter-back of the Kansas City Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes, chews his toothpack during the heating before an NFL football match against the Broncos de Denver, Sunday, November 10, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo AP/Reed Hoffmann, file)
However, that did not prevent Mahomas from doing it just enough to lead the chiefs at the best assessment they have ever had in their history, with a staggering record of 15-2 in the regular season. Despite difficulties in the game of passes, Mahomes did just enough every week to make sure that his team wins all the matches except that he started, while being confronted with many family distractions.
The only defeat that Mahomes has suffered for the chiefs this year occurred against the same team that he will face on Sunday, when the Bills beat the Chiefs 30-21 on November 17. The second defeat of the Chiefs occurred in the last game of the regular season when Mahomas was absent to avoid injuries and had nothing to gain in the ranking.
From now on, with his grandfather in palliative care, Mahomes will resume the field for a revenge match against the Bills on Sunday with a chance to lead his team to a third consecutive Super Bowl, while he is trying to crown a turbulent but resilient year.
