When you think of Patrick Mahomes, the first thing that probably comes to mind is his incredible skills on the football field. But it turns out, the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback has a hidden talent that’s winning over fans in a whole new way—his hair-braiding skills!
On December 2, 2024, Brittany Mahomes took to Instagram to show off her husband’s surprising abilities as he braids their 3-year-old daughter Sterling Skye’s long, blonde hair.
In a heartwarming Instagram Stories post, Brittany couldn’t help but gush over Patrick’s new skill, writing, “@patrickmahomes crushing his braiding skills 😂” alongside a photo of him working on Sterling’s braid.
The snap shows Patrick carefully braiding his daughter’s hair with a look of concentration—proving that his talents go beyond football and into the world of hair care!
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Fans were quick to respond to Brittany’s post, many expressing how adorable it was to see the star quarterback take on a domestic task so gracefully. After all, it’s not every day that a professional athlete, especially one as accomplished as Patrick, is caught showing off his dad skills in such a loving and hands-on way.
This sweet moment comes at a special time for the Mahomes family. Patrick and Brittany, who are already parents to 2-year-old Patrick “Bronze” Lavon Mahomes II, are expecting their third child—a baby girl. The couple made the announcement on July 19, sharing the joyful news with fans in a fun and memorable way. Their daughter Sterling played a game of Tic-Tac-Toe, revealing three pink X’s in a row, before pink smoke and confetti filled the air, signifying the gender reveal.
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Patrick has always been vocal about wanting to start a family at a young age, reflecting on his own experiences growing up in a locker room with his father, former MLB pitcher Pat Mahomes. “I always wanted to have kids young,” he shared in a press conference. “I got to grow up in the locker room, I think I’ve talked about it before — it made such an impact in my life, so I wanted to have kids young.” He also praised Brittany for her hard work as both a wife and a mother, noting that the two still make time to enjoy their life together as a couple while raising their young family.
As for Patrick’s hair-braiding skills, it seems like he’s already getting plenty of practice with their growing family! Whether it’s throwing touchdown passes or taking care of his kids, it’s clear that Patrick Mahomes excels in all areas of life, and Brittany is here to cheer him on every step of the way. What’s next for this dynamic duo? Only time will tell, but one thing’s for sure: Patrick’s hidden talent is definitely earning him some major dad points!