- Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and his wife Brittany have named their second child Patrick Mahomes III, but prefer to call him by the nickname “Bronze.”
- The couple chose the name Bronze as a unique and complementary option to their daughter Sterling’s name.
- Mahomes emphasizes the importance of balancing football with family life and aims to showcase this in his docuseries “Quarterback” on Netflix, along with Marcus Mariota and Kirk Cousins.
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- Brittany Mahomes Jokes Husband Patrick ‘Will Get Mad’ If She Doesn’t Say Son Bronze’s ‘Real Name’ (usmagazine.com)
Patrick Mahomes, the star quarterback of the Kansas City Chiefs, is not only dedicated to his football career but also to being a loving father to his two children with wife Brittany Mahomes. The couple has specific preferences when it comes to their children’s names. During an episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show, Brittany revealed that their second child’s name is Patrick Mahomes III. She jokingly added that she has to use his full name or else the proud father will get mad. However, they prefer to call their son by the nickname “Bronze.”
Brittany gave birth to their second child in November 2022, and shortly after, they announced his full name as Patrick Lavon Mahomes III. They shared a picture of the newborn next to a jeweled chain with the name “Bronze” on it. Patrick Mahomes’ full name is Patrick Lavon Mahomes II, and he was named after his father, Pat Mahomes Sr.
Patrick Mahomes explained during a press conference that the idea for their son’s nickname, Bronze, came from his brother Jackson. They wanted to find something unique and different that would complement their daughter’s name, Sterling. Patrick mentioned that calling their son Bronze allows him to have his own identity while still being connected to his siblings.
Patrick and Brittany have been together since high school and got engaged in 2020 after his Super Bowl win. Less than a year later, they welcomed their daughter Sterling. They got married in March 2022 before Brittany’s pregnancy with their son Bronze.
Despite being one of the top quarterbacks in the NFL and currently competing in the AFC Championships, Patrick Mahomes is also a devoted parent. In an interview with Us Weekly, he emphasized the importance of balancing football with family life. He mentioned that his docuseries, “Quarterback,” on Netflix aims to show people that it’s possible to excel in their profession while also having a fulfilling family life. He expressed that he, along with fellow quarterbacks Marcus Mariota and Kirk Cousins, wanted to provide a glimpse into the life of an NFL player with a strong family foundation.