Chiefs star breaks silence on viral clip of Patrick Mahomes ignoring him after Super Bowl humiliation Kansas City Chiefs running back Samaje Perine has spoken out for the first time on the viral video of Patrick Mahomes appearing to reject a handshake with him at the end of the Super Bowl.
Fans spotted the Chiefs quarterback Mahomes shaking hands with several members of the team's offense when the game was lost but he appeared to pass over Perine to hug Travis Kelce.
Perine caught 28 passes for 322 yards and one touchdown for the Chiefs during the regular season on top of 92 rushing yards on 20 carries.
During the game itself, Perine had only one carry for eight yards but was an important member of the team during the road to the Super Bowl.
Mahomes also addressed fans on X, writing after the game: 'Appreciate all the love and support from Chiefs Kingdom.