Chiefs' Reid and Mahomes Fined $150,000 for Criticizing Officials
The fines follow their public criticism of an offside penalty that negated a touchdown in their recent loss to the Bills.
- Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid and quarterback Patrick Mahomes have been fined a total of $150,000 for publicly criticizing game officials following their team's loss to the Buffalo Bills.
- The fines were levied due to comments made about an offside penalty that negated a touchdown late in the fourth quarter.
- Reid was fined $100,000 and Mahomes was fined $50,000. Both expressed frustration with the call, with Reid calling it 'a bit embarrassing' for the NFL.
- Mahomes later expressed regret for his reactions, stating that he should not have reacted in such a way towards officials or anyone in life.
- The Chiefs, who have lost three of their last four games, will face the New England Patriots in their next match.