Patrick Mahomes ‘can’t believe’ his teammates let him keep his long mohawk hairstyle: ‘Way better now’

Patrick Mahomes is happy his signature mohawk is agelong gone.

The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback, 29, is loving nan caller haircut, moreover admitting he looks “way amended now” successful a property convention shared connected X (formerly Twitter) by Fox4 Kansas sports head Rob Collins.

“I’ve wanted to do it for a while but it was benignant of 1 of those superstitions,” Mahomes said astir chopping his locks. “I kept winning nan Super Bowl, which is simply a bully thing, but I didn’t want to trim nan hairsbreadth while I was doing it.”

Though nan Kansas City Chiefs were trounced by Philadelphia Eagles astatine nan Super Bowl 2025, nan shot prima said he was group connected cutting his hallmark curls aft nan large game.

“I had told everybody during nan play that triumph aliases lose, if we triumph 3 successful a row, aliases we lose, I’m getting nan hairsbreadth cut,” he explained successful nan property conference.

While looking backmost astatine clips from past year, Mahomes said he “can’t believe” his teammates fto him “keep that nappy hairsbreadth for truthful long.”

And don’t expect him to turn it backmost retired immoderate clip soon. “I’ll beryllium keeping this going forward,” nan Pro Bowler confirmed.

As it turns out, Mahomes wanted to spell moreover shorter pursuing nan Super Bowl loss, but his go-to barber, DeJuan Bonds, stopped him from doing thing excessively drastic. 

“The full clip that I’ve been cutting his hair, he conscionable lets maine do what I do,” Bonds told Us Weekly successful February.

“But erstwhile he asked for a change, he fundamentally was like, ‘Just trim maine each off.’ I was like, ‘No, no, no. We’re not conscionable going to trim it each off.’ We’re really going to collab connected this and spell a small spot astatine a time, return it a small spot down.”

Fortunately, it looks for illustration Mahomes recovered his saccharine spot.