MORE: Do NFL refs really favor the Chiefs? | Mahomes flopping compilation The Chiefs' fortune with the refs consistently annoys fans who believe Kansas City has gotten too many calls in their favor.

You’ve seen the memes. “The Chiefs warming up for ... but commissioner Roger Goodell called the idea that the refs favor the Chiefs “a ridiculous theory” at a press conference on Monday.

Former NFL pass-rusher J.J. Watt was quick to point that out on X. During the game, Watt posted, "That ref narrative died pretty quick" and he wasn't wrong on that. The refs were indeed ...

"It's a bunch of baloney that the league is helping the Kansas City Chiefs "If you've got a problem with it – go beat them. The refs aren't involved when you throw interceptions, when you fumble ...

Still, the 18-point loss didn’t stop DeAndre Hopkins from criticizing the refs after the game, per Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk: “It’s my first year being with the Chiefs ...