Dallas mayor Eric Johnson is lobbying the Kansas City Chiefs to consider a move to North Texas after the franchise was forced to reconsider its plans for renovating Arrowhead Stadium.
Earlier in the week, residents in Jackson County, Missouri, voted against a sales tax that was intended to help fund updating both Arrowhead Stadium and the construction of a new stadium for the Kansas City Royals.
Johnson reacted to the news on X by saying the Chiefs would be welcomed in Dallas, which is where the franchise originated:
The mayor expanded on this idea in an interview with The Athletic's Lukas Weese.