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Mets fans have an easy rooting interest in this year’s Super Bowl

Fandom from one sport to another rarely crosses cities. Unless you’re someone who simply roots against whatever team Drake is clinging to for the postseason run, you’re probably centered on one particular city with a few exceptions. In this year’s Super Bowl, New York Mets fans will have to travel a little further to find a rooting interest.

Fortunately, there’s an obvious connection to the orange and blue team. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes a son of a Met. Because of this, it’s quite easy to get onboard.

In 1999 and 2000, another Pat Mahomes suited up for the Mets.