“If you have to have the ref on your team is that really winning!!! @giseleofficial lol,” Randi wrote, adding laughing-while-crying and goofy-face emojis.
At the end of the game, she also expressed her displeasure with ESPN. “Love our chiefs!! Heartbroken to see how @espn @SportsCenter tried making fun of my son,” she tweeted. “But i know his heart and love for his team and chiefs nation! Thank you chiefs fans.. don’t forget these are someone’s sons tv [yellow-heart emojis] #godisgreaterthenmyhighsandmylows.”
For his part, Patrick, 25, tweeted at the end of the game to praise his fans but did not mention ESPN’s posts. “Thank you #ChiefsKingdom for all the support,” he shared. “Wasn’t the way we wanted it to end, but we will be back.”
