The one-year-old son of NFL superstar Patrick Mahomes – Bronze Mahomes, a surprising young enthusiast has emerged. With the NCAA tournament in full swing, the Mahomes family is fully immersed in the basketball fever, showcasing their love for the game in unique and endearing ways.
A Family Affair: The Mahomes Clan’s March Madness Excitement
Patrick Mahomes, the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback known for his dynamic play on the football field, has always shared snippets of his family life, revealing a household steeped in athletic passion. This year’s March Madness has been no exception. Brittany Mahomes, Patrick’s wife, took to Instagram to share an adorable glimpse of their son, Bronze, captivated by the tournament’s excitement. In a short clip, Bronze is seen intently watching the Oregon Ducks vs. South Carolina Gamecocks match, at one point even raising his hands towards the screen in a gesture of involvement before toddling away. “This kid loves ball,” Brittany aptly captioned the story, highlighting Bronze’s budding interest in sports.
The Ducks’ victory over the Gamecocks, with a score of 87-73, has propelled them into the next round against the Creighton Bluejays. As one of the standout teams in the NCAA, Oregon’s pursuit of the national championship is a storyline many, including the Mahomes family, are following with keen interest.
Patrick Mahomes: A True Sports Enthusiast at Heart
Patrick Mahomes’ engagement with March Madness goes beyond just a spectator’s interest. The NFL star, who is an alumnus of Texas Tech, recently made headlines with a playful wager involving the Texas Longhorn mascot costume. Despite his alma mater’s rivalry, Mahomes was seen donning the costume, following Longhorn’s advancement after their victory over Colorado State. “A bets (sic) a bet…Okay cool #Hookem,” Mahomes humorously shared on Instagram, tagging former Chiefs teammate Shane Buechele and his wife Paige in the post. Interestingly, Paige revealed that the costume was not the result of a bet, stating, “What’s crazyyy is that there wasn’t even a bet. This was all him!!”
The Off-Season: Family Time and Sporting Events
Away from the competitive intensity of the NFL and the excitement of March Madness, Patrick Mahomes has been enjoying quality time with his family. After a brief vacation in Mexico, Mahomes is back in Kansas City, gearing up for what he hopes will be a historic three-peat with the Chiefs in 2025. The couple’s off-season activities have included supporting their co-owned National Women’s Soccer League team, the Kansas City Current. Their visible excitement during the team’s games, coupled with a playful callout to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce to join them for a match, underscores the Mahomes’ commitment to the sporting community.
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— Justin Wells (@justinwells2424) March 22, 2024
The Mahomes family’s enthusiastic embrace of March Madness is a heartwarming reminder of the joy and unity sports bring into our lives. From the youngest fan, Bronze, with his early display of sports fandom, to Patrick’s lighthearted participation in friendly wagers and team support, the Mahomes are a testament to the deep connections and memories forged through the love of the game. As March Madness continues to unfold, one thing is clear: the spirit of competition and camaraderie resonates beyond the court, touching the lives of families and fans alike.
