{"id":4256,"date":"2023-07-20T14:22:25","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T14:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/strongermarriages\/?p=4256"},"modified":"2023-07-24T13:53:02","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T13:53:02","slug":"patrick-mahomes-gushes-over-wife-brittany-for-supporting-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/strongermarriages\/2023\/07\/patrick-mahomes-gushes-over-wife-brittany-for-supporting-him.html","title":{"rendered":"Patrick Mahomes Gushes Over Wife Brittany For Supporting Him"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4280\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4280\" style=\"width: 768px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4280\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/413\/2023\/07\/brittany-patrick-mahomes-05_credit-@brittanylynne-instagram-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4280\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">@brittanylynne\/Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Patrick Mahomes is a two-time NFL MVP, two-time Super Bowl champion, five-time Pro Bowler, and a two-time All-Pro. He\u2019s also a father of two with his high school sweetheart, Brittany. So, who does he owe some of his success to? He gave the correct answer in a recent <em>People Magazine <\/em>interview.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/patrick-mahomes-wife-brittany-key-to-his-success-7559520\">Mahomes told the magazine at the premiere of \u201cQuarterback,\u201d<\/a> his Netflix documentary, \u201cI have a great wife. I think that helps out a ton. She helps me out a ton by taking stuff off my plate.\u201d He added, \u201cI have great people around me, and I can be Patrick Mahomes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, Brittany credited her husband for having an excellent work-life balance, adding that he\u2019s \u201cthe best father ever.\u201d She said, \u201cHe has a soft spot, but I think he\u2019s done such an amazing job at balancing his work life and his at-home life, and I think he\u2019s really switched around his priorities and figured it out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Patrick Mahomes\u00a0and\u00a0Brittany Matthews\u00a0have a love story that\u2019s fit for a movie. The high school sweethearts first met when they were teenagers, and the pair managed to make a long-distance relationship work while excelling in their collegiate careers before becoming professional athletes.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ulnDs42cUZI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Mahomes is the quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, while Matthews previously competed internationally as a pro soccer player in Iceland. Despite their numerous accomplishments, their pride and joy are their children. The couple welcomed their first child, Sterling Skye, in February 2021. One year later, the couple\u00a0tied the knot\u00a0in Maui, Hawaii, during a picturesque ceremony, where Sterling served as the pair\u2019s\u00a0adorable flower girl.<\/p>\n<p>In May 2022, Mahomes and Matthews shared that they would soon be a family of four. \u201cRound 2!\u201d the pair captioned a trio of pictures announcing they were\u00a0expecting their second child. The couple welcomed their son,\u00a0Patrick \u201cBronze\u201d Lavon Mahomes III, on Nov. 28, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>On Feb. 12, 2023, Mahomes, Matthews and their kids celebrated another huge milestone \u2014 the\u00a0Chiefs 2023 Super Bowl victory. Matthews joined her husband on the field after the game, where she and Sterling were photographed\u00a0celebrating with the quarterback\u00a0as confetti fell around them.<\/p>\n<p>Mahomes is entering the 2023 NFL season with more expectations to bring the Chiefs another Super Bowl title. Last year, he led the league with 5,250 passing yards and 41 touchdown passes on his way to his second MVP.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patrick Mahomes is a two-time NFL MVP, two-time Super Bowl champion, five-time Pro Bowler, and a two-time All-Pro. He\u2019s also a father of two with his high school sweetheart, Brittany. So, who does he owe some of his success to? He gave the correct answer in a recent People Magazine interview. 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