SAD NEWS: Kansas City Chiefs teammates and fans cried as player Patrick Mahomes and his wife grieved over the heartbreaking announcement… Check ⬇️

Kansas City, MO — An emotional silence fell over the Kansas City Chiefs locker room today as star quarterback Patrick Mahomes and his wife Brittany Mahomes shared devastating news that left teammates and fans in shock.

In a tear-filled statement released earlier this morning, the couple revealed they are mourning the unexpected loss of a close family member, someone Patrick described as “a piece of my heart, my anchor through everything.”

Though the Mahomes family asked for privacy during this time, sources close to them say the tragic event has deeply affected the couple, who have remained pillars of strength both on and off the field.

Players like Travis Kelce, Chris Jones, and Coach Andy Reid were reportedly seen consoling Mahomes in the locker room, many with tears in their eyes. “He’s more than a quarterback. He’s our brother,” said one teammate. “To see him hurting like this—it’s unbearable.”

Fans across the nation have flooded social media with messages of support, prayers, and love. Chiefs Kingdom has come together in a wave of solidarity, lighting candles, wearing red and gold ribbons, and posting messages under the trending hashtag #StayStrongMahomes.

Brittany, in a heartfelt Instagram post, wrote:

> “No words can express the pain in our hearts. We thank everyone for your support. Please hold your loved ones tight today.”

This heartbreaking moment comes just weeks before the start of training camp, and while football remains in the background, it’s clear that Mahomes’ teammates, staff, and fans are rallying behind him in his time of grief.