‘Rigged!’: Controversial Play Goes Chiefs Way, Sends Fans into a Fury
If the NFL expected that a change in referee assignment would keep the AFC Championship Game scandal-free, it did not.

If the NFL expected that a change in referee assignment would keep the AFC Championship Game scandal-free, it did not.
No one outside Kansas City wants to see the Chiefs dominate in the playoffs anymore. However, one frequent KC postseason fixture is winning the internet.
A Massachusetts jury acquitted Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers in his domestic violence case.
Tennis star Novak Djokovic was booed heavily by fans at the Australian Open after an injury forced him out of his highly anticipated matchup against Alexander Zverev.
On a recent episode of The Herd w/Colin Cowherd, Tom Brady said that quarterbacks who scramble should lose thier protection.
Former Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll has retired from retirement and signed on to become the next head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders.
FS1 host Colin Cowherd blasted the Cowboys reported intent to hire offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer as their new head coach, calling it the “fall of an American brand.”
The NFL showcased four dramatic and exciting games last weekend, yet the league’s playoff ratings declined for a second week in a row.
The ratings are in from the CFP national championship game in the first year of the expanded playoff, and they show a 12 percent decline from last year.
Are you tired of being called a tin-foil hat conspiracy theorist when you accuse NFL officials of favoritism toward the Chiefs? Well, today could be your day.
Video has emerged of the Ohio State Highway Patrol pulling over and eventually arresting four Chilean illegals who burglarized the home of Bengals star QB Joe Burrow in December.
There’s no shortage of people who believe the referees cheat for the Chiefs and want to see Kansas City lose in the playoffs. Add to that list, Packers fan and rap star Lil’ Wayne.
Fox Sports analyst Tom Brady is an NFL owner who could focus on football and help run his team if he wanted, but it sounds like he’s staying put.
Referee assignments should make no difference in playoff games, but it’s 2025, and Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs are in the AFC Championship Game, so here we are.
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes has benefitted more from baiting tacklers near the sidelines and controversial game-altering calls than any other QB in the NFL, and now he is breaking his silence.
If you’re an Eagles fan who believes in curses (which is pretty much all of them), you may want to stop reading now.
The Ohio State post-game victory party literally took a very unexpected and nearly disastrous turn Monday night after winning the national championship.
Four Chilean nationals have been arrested in connection with a string of burglaries of the homes of professional athletes, including Cincinnati Bengals stat QB Joe Burrow.
If anyone was concerned about lingering hard feelings between boxing legend Mike Tyson and YouTuber turned-boxer Jake Paul, you need not be.
President Trump made a surprise appearance during the national championship game between Notre Dame and Ohio State Monday night. In a rousing halftime video message, he told viewers, “We’re going to make America great again.”
C-SPAN’s Inauguration call-in show aired dozens of callers discussing the day’s vital topics: the inauguration, the economy, illegal immigration, and Alabama’s exclusion from the College Football Playoff?
ESPN took much heat for not airing the national anthem before the Sugar Bowl game between Notre Dame and Georgia following the New Year’s Day terror attack in New Orleans.
Regarding Monday night’s national championship game between Notre Dame and Ohio State, viewers will get the national anthem and much more.
It’s been a long time coming, but the big moment has finally arrived: Taylor Swift and Caitlin Clark have watched a Chiefs game together.
Before Saturday’s AFC Divisional Round playoff battle between the Chiefs and Texans, most fans believed the referees favored Kansas City and wanted them to win. After watching Saturday’s game, pretty much everyone believes the referees are in the tank for Kansas City.
Fox Sports 1 host Joy Taylor took a break from debating the legacy of Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes on Thursday to slam the incoming Trump Administration by saying America only has “a couple more days” of freedom.
Authorities in Detroit are cracking down on parking lot owners who are gouging consumers by charging as much as $900 and $1,000 ahead of the Lions divisional round playoff game against the Washington Commanders on Saturday.
It’s customary not to give the opposing team bulletin board material before payoff games, but Rams rookie Jared Verse is breaking that tradition.
This year’s national championship game features the two most outwardly faithful teams in college football, and, according to Notre Dame’s QB Riley Leonard, that’s just how God planned it.
It’s commonly understood that following moments of great national tragedy or crisis, that patriotic anthems and symbols will be given primacy during sports broadcasts.
Bob Uecker, the longtime Brewers broadcaster whose fame and notoriety stretched nationwide due to his roles in humorous commercials and popular television shows, has died.
A Texas man accused of sending WNBA star Caitlin Clark threatening and sexual messages shocked an Indianapolis court on Tuesday with his opening statement. Michael Lewis, 55, who was arrested shortly after arriving in Indianapolis to allegedly stalk the WNBA
The homes of professional athletes have become the target of a recent burglary spree that has hit players from the NFL, NBA, and now, the NHL.
The Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act passed the House of Representatives on the strength of a unanimous Republican vote. However, only two Democrats supported the measure to protect girls from trans athletes, and the rest voted against it.
Ryan Caldwell, the Eagles fan seen on Sunday directing a vile and profane rant at a female Packers fan, has been fired from the DEI-focused consulting firm he worked for.
Some athletes can handle disappointment well, even during competition; Tennis star Daniil Medvedev is not one of them.
During an ESPN Bet segment on Monday night, Jason Kelce revealed that he did not do his homework when it came to his prop bet advice.
Fans and social media users reacted with outrage and disgust after an Eagles fan directed a vile rant at a Packers fan during Sunday’s NFC Wild-Card game.
Video has emerged of an Eagles fan directing a vile and profane tirade at a Packers fan during the NFC Wild-Card game on Sunday.
Former Toronto Raptors star Jontay Porter texted bettors during games, informing them that he was going to fake an injury to help them win their wagers.
A Texas man is under arrest for allegedly sending WNBA star Caitlin Clark threatening and sexually explicit messages before eventually driving to Indianapolis.