DeAndre Hopkins is excited to be in Kansas City after being stuck in limbo with the Tennessee Titans.
The Kansas City Chiefs remained undefeated after an overtime thriller of a victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday Night Football.
New wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins stole the show with eight receptions for 86 yards and two touchdowns.
After the game, he was tabbed as the player ESPN wanted to speak to.
“Honestly, words can’t describe [this night],” Hopkins told Rutledge and the ESPN broadcast. “Been patient. This is a dream come true to get my first win at a stadium like this, on a team like this. Just gotta keep building momentum.”
In the midst of him speaking about his opportunity to play for the Chiefs, DeAndre Hopkins looked like a man who was about to shed tears.
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DeAndre Hopkins credited the coaching staff with getting him up to speed after he was traded.
“I manifested this. I seen this already,” Hopkins replied, when asked about catching passes from his new quarterback. “My mom [and me], we knew this day would come. I’m just being present in the moment.”
Here is how fans reacted:
Not only did Hopkins make headlines for his interview, he also made them on the field when he caught a ton of attention following his first touchdown celebration of the night. After scoring, the star wideout performed a dance made famous by the iconic film: “Remember the Titans.”
It’s safe to say Hopkins is pretty happy to be a part of the Chiefs organization who are positioning themselves to win yet another Super Bowl.
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With his dynamic talent, Patrick Mahomes has yet another weapon that will help propel th eteam back to the Super Bowl and possibly win a third Super Bowl in a row.