Kansas City Chiefs: Fresh Hot Takes From Sunday Vs Buccaneers

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports /
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Kansas City Chiefs. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports /

The Kansas City Chiefs lost a tough game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. Losing a game they should win is always a recipe for hot takes.

There is no denying that the Kansas City Chiefs lost a game that they should have won on Sunday. The Chiefs are simply supposed to be a better team than the Buccaneers. Unfortunately, it didn’t play out that way. Hey, sometimes that happens. The Chiefs had just won five games in a row, which is no small task. A loss like this though, opens the doors for some of the hottest takes.

For those of you who don’t know, a “hot take” is a large generalization or overreaction based on limited information.  Sports are one of the preeminent targets for hot takes, and the NFL especially.  Fans, analysts, and media talking heads can’t wait to weigh in on the big topics.  That, of course, leads to an awful lot of bad opinions being thrown across the internet.

Yes, you see them everywhere.  A big name player signs with a team, and suddenly they are Super Bowl favorites.  A quarterback throws an interception, and now he’s the worst to ever play the game.  Defense gives up a touchdown?  They can’t stop anybody.

So let’s take a look at some of the best hot takes from this past Sunday.  I’m not going to embarrass anyone directly.  However, I will be using actual quotes from Twitter regarding the game.  If you recognize your handiwork, or that of someone else, don’t worry the secret is safe with me.  Just remember that I’m watching…