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Chiefs Coach, Quarterback Fined Collective $150,000

‘EMBARRASSING’

Both erupted after an offside penalty helped cost them the game last week.

Head coach Andy Reid and Patrick Mahomes.
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Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and coach Andy Reid were fined $50,000 and $100,000, respectively, for criticizing NFL officials after a loss to Buffalo last week, the Associated Press reported. Both erupted after an offside penalty helped cost them the game. The call was “elementary school [stuff]” Mahomes said at the time. Reid called it “a bit embarrassing in the National Football League.”

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