One of Eric Fisher’s finest professional moments came after one of his lowest. A crowd of reporters big enough that a few stood back to snap photos gathered around his locker. They wanted to ask about the penalty, of course.
“Let’s get this over with,” Fisher said.
The Chiefs left tackle had been flagged for holding at a key moment in what turned out to be an 18-16 playoff loss to the Steelers on Sunday. This was the best team most of the men in that locker room had ever been part of, and they expected to be playing the Patriots this weekend.