3/30/2024 0 Comments Patrick mahomes autograph![]() Keith and Chanel Gravely brought their kids up from Shawnee, the date chosen specifically because Mahomes would be signing. ![]() On normal days, that should take five minutes. I told that story to Karen Cosgrove, who drove up from Lee’s Summit, and she one-upped me - it took her 45 minutes to get from the exit off Highway 36 to park. Wednesday was at least the fifth (out of 10) to surpass that.īy 8:30, police were directing traffic to a parking lot rarely if ever used because everything else was stuffed already. Before this year, the largest estimated crowd for a non-stadium practice was 6,100. Mahomes has changed everything except the humidity in Kansas City, and now he’s doing it in St. The previous practice, maybe 3,000 or so fans showed up. Most years, this would be a crowd of a thousand at the most. Midweek, and practice was delayed by a borderline biblical rain. Which position groups will sign on which days is posted somewhat subtly on the Chiefs’ website, and that’s the only reason anyone around here can see for this type of crowd. ![]() “You’re stepping into a danger zone now! They’re gonna step all over your little tail!” “Hey!” a fan named Mark Morgan yells to his two younger sons. ![]() This part of the crowd is a mix of wide-eyed kids, others coached up by their dads (“Get low - go under arms,” the one in front of me told his young boys), middle-aged men with the familiar tells of dealers, and some of us just here for the scene. Search “Mahomes autographed jersey” on eBay and as of Wednesday afternoon the first item is listed for $903 (but with free shipping!). ![]()
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