Roger Goodell responded to the claim that the NFL and its refs have favored the Chiefs
When the Chiefs take the field at the Superdome for Super Bowl 59, they’ll be looking to become the first team in NFL history to win three straight Super Bowl titles. And it’s safe to assume that much of the country will be rooting against that result.
Whether it’s been accurate or pure perception, fans have grown used to accusing the NFL of favoring Kansas City throughout the season and into this run to the Super Bowl. Despite failing to score 30-plus points in any game until the AFC Championship, the Chiefs finished the season with the AFC’s best record. And at times, it seemed like the Chiefs were beneficiaries of questionable calls.
On Monday, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell met with the media for his annual press conference ahead of the Super Bowl, and he was indeed asked if the NFL re...