Hunter King and Tyler Hynes, the stars of Hallmark’s Holiday Touchdown: A Chief’s Love Story,” walked the red carpet at the movie premiere on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center.
Tammy Ljungblad
Tljungblad@kcstar.com
Kansas City transformed into the Hollywood of the Plains Saturday night as the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center hosted the glitzy premiere of Hallmark’s “Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story.”
Stars Hunter King and Tyler Hynes led the red carpet event, joined by supporting cast members and some familiar faces for Kansas City Chiefs fans. Head coach Andy Reid and players Clyde Edwards-Helaire and Trey Smith, who made cameo appearances in the film, mingled with fans and posed for photos. Former Chiefs great Christian Okoye also graced the event.
Adding to the star-studded night, Chiefs owner Clark Hunt’s wife, Tavia Hunt and their daughter Gracie, were in attendance.
See the photos from the red carpet.
Tammy Reid and Hunter King display their football-themed purses as Tyler Hynes looks on at the premiere screening of Hallmark’s “Holiday Touchdown: A Chief’s Love Story” on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. Tammy Ljungblad Tljungblad@kcstar.com
Gracie Hunt, from left, Tammy Reid, Andy Reid and Tavia Hunt attend the premiere screening of Hallmark’s “Holiday Touchdown: A Chief’s Love Story,” on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. Tammy Ljungblad Tljungblad@kcstar.com
Christian Okoye, left, talks with Don Hall and Cindy Heckman at the premiere screening of Hallmark’s “Holiday Touchdown: A Chief’s Love Story,” on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. Tammy Ljungblad Tljungblad@kcstar.com
Ed Begley Jr., Diedrich Bader, Christine Ebersole, Megyn Price, Taylen Biggs, Hunter King, Tyler Hynes, Richard Riehle and Wes Brown attend the premiere screening of Hallmark’s “Holiday Touchdown: A Chief’s Love Story,” on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. Tammy Ljungblad Tljungblad@kcstar.com
Chiefs Head Coach Andy Reid hugs Taylen Biggs, a social media personality, at Hallmark’s Premiere screening of the movie “Holiday Touchdown: A Chief’s Love Story” on November 30, 2024, in Kansas City. Tammy Ljungblad Tljungblad@kcstar.com
Mark Donovan, President of the Kansas City Chiefs and the Head Coach Andy Reid are interviewed on the red carpet at the Premiere screening of Hallmark’s “Holiday Touchdown: A Chief’s Love Story,” on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. Tammy Ljungblad Tljungblad@kcstar.com
Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas and his wife, Katherine Carttar, attend the premiere screening of Hallmark’s “Holiday Touchdown: A Chief’s Love Story,” on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. Tammy Ljungblad Tljungblad@kcstar.com
Tavia Hunt, center, and some of Chiefs cheerleaders attend the premiere screening of Hallmark’s “Holiday Touchdown: A Chief’s Love Story,” on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. Tammy Ljungblad Tljungblad@kcstar.com
Clyde Edwards-Helaire attend the premiere screening of Hallmark’s “Holiday Touchdown: A Chief’s Love Story,” on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. Tammy Ljungblad Tljungblad@kcstar.com
Hunter King, Tyler Hynes, Taylor Biggs and others attend the premiere screening of Hallmark’s “Holiday Touchdown: A Chief’s Love Story,” on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. Tammy Ljungblad Tljungblad@kcstar.com
Catrick Mahomes attends the premiere screening of Hallmark’s “Holiday Touchdown: A Chief’s Love Story” At Sheraton Crown Center on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, in Kansas City. Tammy Ljungblad Tljungblad@kcstar.com
Trey Smith attends the premiere screening of Hallmark’s “Holiday Touchdown: A Chief’s Love Story,” on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. Tammy Ljungblad Tljungblad@kcstar.com
Steven Green and Jasmine Green attend the premiere screening of Hallmark’s “Holiday Touchdown: A Chief’s Love Story,” on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. Tammy Ljungblad Tljungblad@kcstar.com
Gracie Hunt and Cody Keith attend the premiere screening of Hallmark’s “Holiday Touchdown: A Chief’s Love Story,” on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. Tammy Ljungblad Tljungblad@kcstar.com
Actor Ed Begley Jr. attends the premiere screening of Hallmark’s “Holiday Touchdown: A Chief’s Love Story,” on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. Tammy Ljungblad Tljungblad@kcstar.com
Warren Christie attends the premiere screening of Hallmark’s “Holiday Touchdown: A Chief’s Love Story,” on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. Tammy Ljungblad Tljungblad@kcstar.com
Chiefs President Mark Donovan and his wife Kathy attend the premiere screening of Hallmark’s “Holiday Touchdown: A Chief’s Love Story,” on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. Tammy Ljungblad Tljungblad@kcstar.com
Hunter King and Tyler Hynes, the stars of Hallmark’s “Holiday Touchdown: A Chief’s Love Story,” walked the red carpet at the movie premiere on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. Tammy Ljungblad Tljungblad@kcstar.com
Gracie and Tavia Hunt are interviewed on the red carpet at the Premiere screening of Hallmark’s “Holiday Touchdown: A Chief’s Love Story,” on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. Tammy Ljungblad Tljungblad@kcstar.com
Tammy Ljungblad, at The Kansas City Star, since 1989, is a photojournalist producing videos and storytelling photographs covering a wide range of topics including the Kansas City Chiefs, breaking news, in-depth stories and personality profiles. She is also a FAA licensed drone pilot.Support my work with a digital subscription
