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Charles Curtis

Patrick Mahomes had a perfect 1-emoji reaction to the awful ‘Thursday Night Football’ change

We and a lot of other NFL fans — and Peter King! — have been saying it: The idea of making late-season Thursday Night Football games flexible is a horrible one, for a variety of reasons, starting with player safety and ending with ticket sales.

The bad news: NFL owners did approve a change that makes the rules that a team can play twice on Thursday in a season instead of once.

The good news, for now: Owners tabled the vote on TNF flex scheduling until May, with those in favor not having enough votes to get it to pass.

Still, the news of the two-a-year change made Patrick Mahomes unhappy:

Yep. Exactly.

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