“It didn't work”: Patrick Mahomes opens up about his wife Brittany Mahomes turning him down repeatedly until one moment changed everything

Patrick Mahomes and his wife, Brittany Mahomes , have been together for over a decade and the couple recently welcomed their third child, Golden Raye. While both Patrick Mahomes and his wife, Brittany Mahomes, have shown the world their love, it seems their love story started on a pretty different note when the star player was initially turned down by his now wife.

Patrick Mahomes was initially rejected by his wife, Brittany Mahomes, but things suddenly changed one day
In the recently released ESPN documentary, The Kingdom, the Kansas City Chiefs ’ star player, Patrick Mahomes opened up about how he was stuck in the friend zone with Brittany Mahomes for a “long time”.

NEWS: #Chiefs Patrick Mahomes says that his wife Brittany turned him down many times in high school and did not want to date him.

“It took a long time, there were a couple times when I tried to get out of the friend zone and it didn’t work.”

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Patrick Mahomes said, “It took a long time, there were a couple times when I tried to get out of the friend zone and it didn’t work.”

But things changed on Valentine’s Day when Patrick Mahomes, Randi Mahomes, played cupid between him and his now wife.

Patrick Mahomes added, "My mom had given me a card to give to somebody, and I was like, I'm gonna give it to Brittany, I'm gonna surprise her at lunch…”

Things changed on that day and Patrick Mahomes started dating Brittany Mahomes in 2012 when they were just a bunch of teenagers who were studying in the same school.

Patrick Mahomes has also often credited his wife, Brittany Mahomes, for all her love and support that has helped his career.

As per People, the Kansas City Chiefs’ quarterback said, "There's no better feeling than having someone by your side who is just as competitive as you and supports you in everything you do,"

Brittany Mahomes was spotted at the Super Bowl just days after giving birth to be there for Patrick Mahomes

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Currently, Patrick Mahomes enjoys a pretty comfortable and luxurious life with his wife, Brittany Mahomes, and their three children.

Despite being heavily pregnant during the last season, Brittany Mahomes made it a point to attend most matches of the Chiefs and cheer on her husband.

Just weeks after giving birth to their third child, Brittany Mahomes was spotted on the field on Super Bowl as she supported her husband, Patrick Mahomes.

For now, Patrick Mahomes is gearing up for the regular season to begin in a few weeks.

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