In a heartbreaking turn of events, relatives of Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes were among those tragically killed in the devastating flash floods that swept through central Texas over the weekend. The sudden loss has left both the Mahomes family and the wider community in deep mourning.

According to local authorities, the severe floods struck late Saturday night, catching many families off guard and forcing emergency evacuations across several counties. Among the victims were members of Mahomes’ extended family, who were reportedly trapped in their home as waters rose rapidly.

Patrick Mahomes, who was already in Texas assisting with flood relief efforts, received the tragic news while volunteering with local rescue teams. Sources close to the family say he is “heartbroken” and has asked for privacy as they grieve this unimaginable loss.

“Our thoughts and prayers are with the Mahomes family and all those affected by this tragedy,” said a family spokesperson. “They appreciate the outpouring of support from fans and the community during this incredibly difficult time.”

Outpouring of Support

As news of the loss spread, fans, teammates, and public figures across the country offered condolences and messages of sympathy to Mahomes and his loved ones. Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid released a statement expressing the team’s solidarity:

“Patrick is more than a player to us—he’s family. We stand with him and his loved ones, and we’re here for whatever they need.”

Remembering the Victims

Vigils and memorials are being planned in the affected Texas communities to honor those lost in the floods. Many residents have shared stories of the Mahomes family’s kindness and involvement in local events, underscoring the deep sense of loss felt throughout the area.

As the community begins the long process of healing and rebuilding, Patrick Mahomes and his family remain in the thoughts and prayers of millions.