Mahomes' brutal Butker comments come back to haunt him amid Chiefs pressure

Patrick Mahomes has previously hinted at a potentially frosty releationship with his teammate Harrison Butker, as pressure rises on the Kansas City Chiefs to cut ties with their starting placekicker.

The kicker's remarks have sparked outrage, leading to a petition with nearly 100,000 signatures calling for the Chiefs to dismiss him for 'inappropriate conduct'. The backlash has even extended to his teammates, who are facing flak for not condemning his statements. READ MORE: Jason Kelce's media career takes new twist as Amazon in talks over podcast deal

He explained: "Honestly, I don't talk to Harrison all year long, man. I just let him do his thing. But I know if I can just cross that 40, man, if I cross that 40, he's going to put it through there. I know if you saw in the game I got a little pressure, threw it short and knew Harrison was going to knock it through."

Renowned as one of the NFL's top kickers, Butker's recent comments could put his future with the team at risk. Speaking at an event, the 28-year-old invoked several traditional female stereotypes, implying that their ultimate fulfilment lies in marriage and motherhood.Addressing female attendees, he said: "For the ladies present today, congratulations on an amazing accomplishment.

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