Public
Authored by John Short, Jr

Chiefs fans commemorate playoff win over Bills by donating tens of thousands to

Jared Norris Jerseys Chiefs fans are making donations in droves to a Buffalo area hospital to commemorate their AFC divisional-round victory over the Bills on Sunday.

More specifically, Kansas City faithful are donating to Buffalo quarterback Josh Allen's Patricia Allen Fund, which benefits the John R. Oishei Childrens Chase Young Hoodies Sweatshirts Hospital of Buffalo. The donation amount: $13, to commemorate the 13 seconds it took for Patrick Mahomes to lead a game-tying drive at the end of regulation. The Chiefs would go on to score first in overtime, securing the 42-36 win and a fourth straight berth Charles Leno Jr. Jerseys in the AFC championship game.

MORE:

The idea originated from Twitter user "Chief Kingdom Memez," which included a link to Allen's fund and a suggestion that Chiefs fans make $13 donations. Though there's no way of knowing how many fans have donated how much money according to the link butthe Tim Settle Jerseys tweet had 32 quote tweets, 99 retweets and 467 likes as of 5:15 p.m. ET.

Suggesting all Chiefs fans donate $13 to Josh Allens foundation to commemorate the drive that tied the game with just 13 seconds left and the best playoff game in Chiefs historyDonate here: Much respect Kyle Allen Jerseys to from

Chiefs Kingdom Memes (@ChiefsMMZ)

At the time of publishing this article, nearly 4,000 Chiefs fanscombined to donate more than $60,000 to the Landon Collins Jerseys John R. Oishei Childrens Hospital in Buffalo.

MORE:

It's the perfect scenario for Chiefs fans: They get to donate to a worthy cause while rubbing their win in the faces of forlorn Bills fans. Speaking of which, Buffalo faithful likely won't turn down charity money for the local children's hospital (or shouldn't, anyway).

Oishei Childrens Hospital, for its part, was ecstatic to receive the influx of donations from Chiefs fans, even Khaleke Hudson Jerseys though it did acknowledge the heartbreak of such a devastating lo s:

Despite a heartbreaking lo s Sunday night, our hearts are warm this morning waking up to $13 donations coming from fans! Thank you all so much, your support helps Sonny Jurgensen Jerseys ensure great care for the kids and families in WNY

Oishei Children's Hospital (@OCHBuffalo)

MORE:

Curiously, this isn't the first time fans have flooded an opposing quarterback's charity organization with donations. Notably, Bills fans made significant donations Clinton Portis Jerseys to Andy Dalton's organization in January of 2018 after a last-minute touchdown against the Ravens guaranteed Buffalo would make the Da'Ron Payne Jerseys playoffs for the first time since 1999. afterrefs blown calls vs. the Bucs.

It's a bittersweet way to end the season for Bills fans, but at least some good came of it.

Chiefs fans commemorate playoff win over Bills by donating tens of thousands to 77 Bytes
Markdown is supported
0% or
You are about to add 0 people to the discussion. Proceed with caution.
Finish editing this message first!
Please register or to comment