Feelings boiled over throughout a tense alternate between Travis Kelce and Kansas Metropolis Chiefs head coach Andy Reid on Sunday Night time Soccer.
Kelce, 35, and Reid, 67, bumped chests and obtained in one another’s faces in the course of the Chiefs’ recreation towards the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, September 21.
The spirited second, caught on NBC cameras, occurred in the course of the second quarter of the sport. Footage of the alternate was additionally shared through X.
“That is as we have been in break on the sideline,” play-by-play analyst Mike Tirico stated. “Andy Reid and Travis Kelce. We’ve seen them earlier than sort of get heated there. You’ll be able to sense the frustration on either side of that story.”
The sideline scuffle got here because the Chiefs continued to wrestle to search out their offensive mojo after beginning the season 0-2 for the primary time since 2014.
“Each week Travis Kelce screaming at anyone on his crew lol,” one viewer commented through X.
One other wrote, “Travis Kelce complaining to Andy Reid when he’s the issue. Bro is WASHED. Can’t catch a easy display cross.”
Kelce’s mood flared up for a second consecutive week, following a viral outburst in the course of the crew’s recreation towards the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, September 14.
The celebrity tight finish was seen yelling, “I’m sick of this s***,” to his teammates throughout a break in play at Kansas Metropolis’s Arrowhead Stadium. The Chiefs misplaced to the Eagles, 20-17.
Kelce and Reid have a historical past of tense conversations on the soccer subject, most notably throughout Tremendous Bowl LVIII in February 2024.
Throughout that alternate Kelce was seen grabbing Reid by the arm and screaming in his face. Kelce gave the impression to be upset that Reid determined to take him out of the sport and finally needed to be pulled away from his head coach by a Chiefs teammate.
“Oh, you guys noticed that?” Kelce joked to reporters after the sport, through which the Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers in additional time, 25-22. “I’m gonna maintain it between us except my mic’d up
tells the world, however I used to be simply telling him how a lot I like him.”
Reid additionally addressed the altercation throughout his press convention after the Tremendous Bowl, joking that Kelce “retains me younger.”
“He caught me off steadiness,” Reid stated. “Usually I’d give him just a little bit [back], however I didn’t have [my] toes below me.”
Reid added on the time, “He was actually coming over [and saying], ‘Simply put me in, I’ll rating. I’ll rating.’ So, that’s actually what it was. I like that. It’s not the primary time. I respect him.”