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The biggest party in sports hit Kansas City.
Hundreds of thousands of fans lined the streets of Kansas City on Wednesday to welcome home the Chiefs and celebrate their amazing win in Super Bowl LVII.
Early estimates placed the crowd at 800,000 – 1 million. Early hopes for warm weather were quickly dashed by a cold front, but the cool and cloudy day wasn’t enough to keep fans away. Prime spots to see the Chiefs went quickly, with fans claiming their places along the parade route before the sun came up.

He played in 32 games for Detroit from 2005-07.
Stanley Wilson Jr., a defensive back for the Lions from 2005-07, has died at the age of 40. The team confirmed Wilson’s death to the Detroit Free Press on Wednesday afternoon.
Wilson collapsed and died while being transferred to Metropolitan State Hospital in Norwalk, Calif., on Feb. 1, according to TMZ. He had been arrested for vandalism in August 2022 but was ruled unfit to stand trial.
Wilson played collegiately at Stanford from 2001-04, recording five career interceptions for the Cardinal.

Tiger Woods will open the season by playing at the Genesis Open. Read for the top golfers’ odds to win it, various ways you can bet on Tiger and best bets.

The Buffalo safety shared his thoughts on the comments regarding his attire.
Bills safety Damar Hamlin responded to recent comments made by Adrian Peterson regarding a controversial jacket he wore during Super Bowl LVII on Sunday.
The veteran running back was offended by Hamlin’s more than $3,100-plus jacket, one that included an abstract illustration of Jesus’s face, with the word “Eternal” and a crucifix embellished on the back. Peterson, a devout Christian, said Hamlin’s jacket was “blasphemy” and “disrespectful” in an Instagram post.

Orlando Brown fulfilled his promise about putting the offensive line’s Super Bowl LVII feat on a T-shirt.
After the Chiefs offensive line allowed zero sacks against quarterback Patrick Mahomes during Super Bowl LVII vs. the Eagles on Sunday, Kansas City offensive lineman Orlando Brown told reporters, “Zero sacks. Put it on a f—— T-shirt.”
Well, Brown and other members of the O-Line did just that for the Chiefs’ championship parade on Wednesday in Kansas City.
Brown and Joe Thuney were seen wearing the exact quote printed on their shirts.

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The former Chiefs backup quarterback spilled the beans in regard to the superstar’s odd habit.
Longtime Chiefs backup quarterback Chad Henne announced his retirement from the NFL following Kansas City’s Super Bowl LVII win. Just a couple of days after calling it a career, Henne made an interview appearance during which he let slip some rather interesting information about Patrick Mahomes‘s superstitions. 
During an interview with ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Henne revealed one of the more peculiar aspects of the Chiefs star’s routine.

Tiger Woods played and walked 16 holes in the Genesis Invitational Pro-Am Wednesday morning in his first public round of golf since missing the cut at last year’s Open Championship in St. Andrews.

The chancellor at New Mexico State expressed his confidence in athletic director Mario Moccia after the men’s basketball team was shut down for what the chancellor said was a culture of bad behavior and egregious violations of the student code.

I hopped onto ESPN.com to see what the Worldwide Leader is up to on the Wednesday after the football season. First mistake, I know. But I saw a video titled “Stephen A.: Andy Reid is costing Eric Bieniemy a head-coaching job.”
Ok, you got me. I’ll watch.
What I ended up witnessing was one of the most bizarre takes I have ever heard. Most people just blame racism when it comes to Eric Bieniemy. Tried and true, the race card always plays.
I’ll give Stephen A. some credit for pivoting off that into another realm. But the one he chose is flat-out strange.