"We wanted to show that we're unified as a league and we're not going to let playing football distract us from what we're doing and making change in this world. I feel like Deshaun [Watson]'s a guy who shows that and leads by example every single day and every time I've been around him, so I'm gonna try and do the same. And I feel like the Chiefs, the Texans, the rest of the NFL, we're gonna keep making change in this world."
-- After capping off NFL Opening Night with a 34-20 victory over the Houston Texans, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes took a moment during his postgame interview to say he's not going to let football be a distraction from the causes he's fighting for.