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“Dancing on the Dead Player”: Jackson Mahomes’ Old Skeletons Get Unearthed Amidst New Troubles

Published 03/14/2023, 4:30 PM EDT

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There has been a lot of judgment on the way Patrick Mahomes‘ brother has been behaving. Jackson Mahomes has always been someone who has gathered a lot of dislike from the NFL community. Furthermore, there has been some recent controversy involving his assault charges. Furthermore, the dislike he faced has now turned into some actual speculations about his innocence from a legal standpoint. And while this controversy is becoming more intricate, in a podcast run by a rapper, panelists commented on a peculiar angle.

The podcast, ‘No Jumper’, recently featured an episode that discussed why the young Mahomes might be such a disliked character. During the podcast, an interesting reason resurfaced for which Jackosn had already faced some flak.

Why did Jackson Mahomes garner so much hate?

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While Mahomes and his shenanigans on TikTok have always been an annoyance for fans, his recent actions might be on a new level. After the assault allegations, Mahomes has gone on to bring more and more hate from the fans. Furthermore, the rapper and podcaster, Adam22 went on to speak about the beginning of this hatred on the ‘No Jumper Clips’.

While on the podcast, he discussed the reason behind NFL fans hating Jackson. As they ventured deeper into the subject, they spoke about a disrespectful act committed by him. During a Chiefs game in Washington, Jackson had gone on to perform a TikTok dance that later went insanely viral.

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As it went viral, it also came to the notice of fans that Jackson was dancing over the tribute number of Sean Taylor. Taylor was a Redskins player that had been shot dead in a home invasion. His number had been retired by Washington after his demise. Referring to that, Adam22 spoke about the disrespect Jackson’s actions had communicated. He said, “Jackson in particular though I mean he was dancing on the dead player from the Redskins.” 

The podcasters also had a bizarre reason to think of when they spoke about the assault charges. They mentioned their reasons and made their opinions clear about the incident.

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What might be the reason behind the assault charges?

As per the podcasters on Adam22’s podcast, the allegations about Jackson might have been fabricated by him and the people on his side. The podcasters discussed this and floated the possibility of this being fake. Due to his TikTok channel and his appearance on it, certain fans have gone on to stereotype him for his behavior and that he is gay. Therefore, an assault charge, albeit a fabricated one, might shed this image.

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While the theory about the charges might seem far-fetched, it is not completely impossible. However, only further investigation will reveal what the reality behind such a controversial incident acutely might be.

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Aditya Rajput

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Aditya Rajput is an NFL writer at EssentiallySports. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Advertising and Branding from FLAME University. His favorite player is Tom Brady, the best quarterback to play the game in his opinion, but his favorite team is Brady's Super Bowl kryptonite, the New York Giants.
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Hitesh Nigam