Patrick Mahomes Surprises Fans With Drastic Haircut After Super Bowl Loss
New photos circulating on social media show that Patrick Mahomes has officially ditched his trademark style.
Patrick Mahomes is kicking off the NFL offseason with a fresh new look.
The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback, known for his signature mohawk-style haircut, recently debuted a noticeably shorter hairstyle at a family event over the weekend.
For years, Mahomes has sported the same haircut featuring tapered sides with longer curls on top, a look he maintained from his Texas Tech days all the way through his Super Bowl-winning NFL career.
However, new photos circulating on social media show that Patrick Mahomes has officially ditched his trademark style.
Patrick Mahomes Debuts New Haircut After Tough Super Bowl Loss
It’s been a rough stretch for Patrick Mahomes.
The Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback suffered a crushing defeat in Super Bowl LIX against the Philadelphia Eagles, shattering the team’s hopes for a historic three-peat.
"I take all the blame for that. Those turnovers swing the moment of the game and they capitalized on them. They scored on one and got a touchdown immediately after another. That's 14 points I gave them. It's hard to come back from that in the Super Bowl," Mahomes said of his performance after the devastating loss. "There's things I have to get better at, and they kinda showed today on the biggest stage."
"I have to find a way this offseason to combat what defenses are doing to me. I can't make bad plays worse," he continued. "That's why I take ownership in this loss more than probably any loss in my entire career because I put us in the bad spot."
Mahomes Faces Another Loss Before Making Drastic Hairstyle Change
Just days later, he faced a personal loss with the passing of his grandfather, Randy Mahomes.
"Hard to find the words of holding my father's hand as he goes to Heaven. I know he's in a better place. I love you daddy. Well done, good and faithful servant!" Patrick Mahomes' mother, Randi Martin, wrote on her Instagram page.
In the wake of these challenges, Mahomes decided it was the perfect moment for a fresh start, debuting a brand-new hairstyle as he moves forward.
