Kansas City Chiefs running back Jerick McKinnon and Willie Gay Jr. were at Dick’s Sporting Goods over the weekend, where friend-of-the-site Harold Kuntz of FOX4 had the opportunity to talk with the two Super Bowl LVII champions.
Jerick McKinnon on sliding down instead of scoring in the Super Bowl: "It wasn't even a hesitation not to score once I knew the situation we were in." #Chiefs pic.twitter.com/Xc8I6jyQma
— Harold R. Kuntz (@HaroldRKuntz3) February 19, 2023
McKinnon talked about his decision to slide near the goal line in the Super Bowl, rather than score an easy touchdown — a decision that appeared to clinch the championship for Kansas City.