‘Big Slick’ co-host Paul Rudd talked Chiefs during visit to NFL Network
Actor Paul Rudd spoke for all Chiefs fans when he announced the MVP award winner at the NFL Honors ceremony earlier this month in Atlanta.
Rudd talked about the trials and tribulations of being a fan and was excited when quarterback Patrick Mahomes was named the league’s top player. The next day, Rudd met with a couple of star-struck members of the “Good Morning Football” crew at the Super Bowl.
On Wednesday, Rudd visited that NFL Network show and talked all things Chiefs.
Rudd, who graduated from Shawnee Mission West and is a co-host of the annual “Big Slick” fundraiser, got a warm welcome:
Nate Burleson asked if Chiefs fans were excited about Mahomes, and Rudd said: “It does feel different certainly for Chiefs fans in Kansas City ... It’s the most exciting time, I think right now, to be a Chiefs fan in a long time.”
Rudd explained why former linebacker Derrick Johnson is his all-time favorite Chiefs player:
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Rudd also had a great anecdote about the movie “Anchorman:”
After the football talk, there were games played, including charades:
Finally, there was the entertaining “Nerd Bowl” that had Rudd playing a trivia quiz against Peter Schrager:
This story was originally published February 13, 2019 at 3:02 PM.
