Mahomes said Butker is a “good person” despite “not necessarily agreeing” with his comments.
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Mahomes said Butker is a “good person” despite “not necessarily agreeing” with his comments.
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Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes defends Harrison Butker following controversial commencement speech

Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes defended teammate Harrison Butker on Wednesday following his controversial commencement speech earlier this month, in which he said that a woman’s accomplishments in the home are more valuable than any academic or professional goals and called Pride Month a “deadly sin,” among other things.