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Kansas City Chiefs visit White House Monday afternoon

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Posted at 9:09 AM, Jun 05, 2023
and last updated 2023-06-05 17:12:36-04

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs are set to celebrate their Super Bowl LVII victory this afternoon at the White House.

Players, coaches and front office personnel were at the White House for a ceremony at 3:30 p.m. central time.

It was mark the first trip to the White House for the team. The Chiefs won Super Bowl LIV in February 2020, during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic response and were not able to make the trip.

Monday’s celebration will come as the franchise mourns the loss of Norma Hunt, who passed away Sunday, June 4.

Chiefs personnel arrived at the White House Monday afternoon with the team taking pictures outside. Patrick Mahomes posted video of the team taking pictures on his Instagram story.

Mahomes also posted another video of the Chiefs wide receivers doing the infamous dance that was used by the Memphis Grizzlies and Grizzlies guard Dillon Brooks.

A few familiar faces are also at the White House which include former Chiefs players Chad Henne, Carlos Dunlap, Andrew Wylie, Frank Clark and former Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bienemy.