Nine years ago, Travis Kelce lost his cool. The Chiefs were grinding out a 19-14 win over the Jaguars , but Kelce didn’t care about the scoreboard. He cared about a missed pass interference call. He thought Prince Amukamara grabbed him in the end zone. The officials kept their flags in their pockets. Kelce lost it, turned his towel into a penalty flag, and got himself ejected.
“I can’t throw my flag at the ref, but he can throw his all day long, ” Kelce said after the game. Andy Reid’s reaction? The classic stoned face, followed by a locker-room reminder: You can’t do that stuff.
Fast-forward to Packers practice. Cornerback Keisean Nixon apparently took notes from Kelce’s greatest hits. On Day 17 of camp, kicker Brandon McManus, filling in as a ref, flagged Nixon f