Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes is taking in the inaugural HBCU Legacy Bowl at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Mahomes was brought in for the game as an honorary guest. His foundation became one of the biggest supporters of the all-star game when it was announced back in March of 2021. Not only did Mahomes get a chance to meet with the players ahead of the game, but he also was a coin toss captain alongside Doug Williams and James “Shack” Harris.
During the opening quarter of the game, Mahomes spoke with NFL Network broadcasters, Steve Wyche and Charles Davis. They spoke about Mahomes’ inspiration for getting involved with the HBCU Legacy Bowl.
“Yeah, it was a no-brainer for me whenever I got the opportunity through my foundation to help sponsor this game,” Mahomes said. “I know a lot of players that have been at HBCUs and haven’t got the opportunity that I got coming out of college. So I wanted to make sure we shine a light on these guys. There are a…