There is no way to pinpoint this exactly, but one of the first examples of NBC Sports’ Mike Florio getting under the skin of Chiefs fans came ahead of Super Bowl LIV.
Florio publicly suggested the 49ers should risk a personal-foul penalty by delivering a big hit on Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes.
“If you can hit him, even if it’s close to the sideline,Ahead of Super Bowl LVIII, which again saw the Chiefs face the 49ers, Florio reported Kansas City was preparing for the possibility that coach Andy Reid might retire.
Reid deflected that talk in Las Vegas ahead of the Super Bowl, and Chiefs fans poked fun at Florio. That included Fox Sports’ Nick Wright.The Chiefs on Monday announced that Reid had signed a contract extension, and fans trolled Florio after the news broke.