Chiefs players take to social media to acknowledge fans, playoff run
The Chiefs players didn’t sulk after a 27-20 loss to New England in Saturday’s AFC Divisional playoff game.
A number of them took to social media and acknowledged the hurt and how much they appreciated the support of the fans. Here is a sampling:
#ChiefsKingdom we appreciate the support this year. Apologize for coming up short. We will be back.
— Jeremy Maclin (@jmac___19) January 17, 2016Thank you #ChiefsKingdom for all your support this season. Tough one to swallow.. but very proud of this team. God bless and go Chiefs!
— James Winchester (@J_Winchester41) January 17, 2016Had a lot of fun this year. We fought to the end. Outcome sucks but it doesnt take away from how special our run was. #ChiefsKingdom forever
— Donald Stephenson (@Don59Wayne) January 17, 2016Proud of this family!! Fell a little short, but we have a lot to build on! We will be back! #ChiefsKingdom #Love
— Allen Bailey (@AllenBailey57) January 17, 2016Left it all on the field, not the outcome we wanted but proud of the way we battled this season. Truly thankful #ChiefsKingdom
— Jeff Allen (@JeffAllen71) January 17, 2016Very difficult to put into words all the emotions we're feeling right now. Unexplainable how much this stings...one heck of a season though!
— Chase Daniel (@ChaseDaniel) January 17, 2016Glory to God in our wins and our losses. Praise him.
— Chris Conley (@_flight17_) January 17, 2016Fans of the Chiefs also took time to thank the team after the game.
Thanks for a great season @chiefs! This has been a great year to be a KC sports fan! Always proud...#ChiefsKingdom
— Rob Riggle (@RobRiggle) January 17, 2016You made us all proud, @Chiefs! Congrats on a great season! #KCPride
— Kansas City Royals (@Royals) January 17, 2016Thanks for a great season, Kansas City @Chiefs! https://t.co/Vtp6L27JIl
— Hy-Vee (@HyVee) January 17, 2016It’s tough when it’s over, but the @Chiefs have many reasons to be proud of their accomplishments. Thanks for a fun season! #ChiefsKingdom
— VisitMO (@VisitMO) January 17, 2016They are the champions for a reason. Great season @Chiefs. I can't wait for next season.
— Eric Stonestreet (@ericstonestreet) January 17, 2016This story was originally published January 16, 2016 at 2:08 AM.