After the Chiefsโ fourth-quarter rally to top the San Francisco 49ers 31-20 in the Super Bowl, giving the team its first championship in 50 years, many took to social media to share in the excitement with Chiefs Kingdom.
LL Cool J gave props to Chiefs rookie wide receiver Mecole Hardman Jr., who rocked an old-school vibe during a recent pregame stroll.
Congratulations to the lil bro @MecoleHardman4 and the @Chiefs on your Super Bowl win!! ๐ช๐พ๐ช๐พ๐ช๐พ thatโs how you @ROCKTHEBELLS !!! #SuperBowl #SuperBowl2020 pic.twitter.com/IrpWpJTwm2
โ LLCOOLJ. (@llcoolj) February 3, 2020
Mayor Quinton Lucas said it sounded like a good time to have a parade. The Chiefs Kingdom Champions Parade will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday in downtown Kansas City.
LETโS HAVE A PARADE WEDNESDAY!!!!!!
โ Mayor Q (@QuintonLucasKC) February 3, 2020
Comedian Rob Riggle, an Overland Park, Kansas native, said he was at "a loss for words" after watching the Chiefs win.
Iโm at a loss for words after an amazing week! Starred in a commercial for the #QuickerPickerUpper โ Traveled to Miami โ Waited my whole life to watch the Chiefs WIN #SBLIV โ QUICK! Somebody pinch me... I'm the @Bounty man. โ #BountyPartner ๐ pic.twitter.com/DgXEHJ0Arg
โ Rob Riggle (@RobRiggle) February 3, 2020
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, who represents Missouriโs 5th District, including Kansas City, said the victory was 50 years in the making.
The @chiefs are bringing home the Lombardi Trophy! 50 years of hard work, dedication and loyal fans have paid off. I look forward to seeing all of #chiefskingdom this week at the well deserved celebration parade! #SuperBowlChamps pic.twitter.com/mJMkZJBMJh
โ Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (@repcleaver) February 3, 2020
And Gov. Mike Parson said, โIt was meant to be.โ
It was meant to be!!!
50 years! #ChiefsKindgom pic.twitter.com/Q0iJUyNdf0
โ Governor Mike Parson (@GovParsonMO) February 3, 2020
Hereโs a look at what others were tweeting in the moments after the game:
WE DID IT, KANSAS CITY! The @Chiefs are #SuperBowlLIV CHAMPIONS!! Celebrate responsibly, Kansas City, and we'll see you at the parade! (More details will be forthcoming, but it's gonna be awesome.) pic.twitter.com/Df10ZfPzPS
โ Kansas City Police (@kcpolice) February 3, 2020
Congratulations to the @Chiefs on a great win over the 49ers in Super Blow LIV! Youโve made Missouri proud. Time to bring that trophy home #WeServeMo
โ State of Missouri (@MoGov) February 3, 2020
Time's yours, Andy. pic.twitter.com/aEiv5qiZNp
โ Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) February 3, 2020
Congratulations, Super Bowl champions. We love you, @Chiefs ! See you tomorrow, team! pic.twitter.com/mBmOe9KJ9g
โ KCPS (@kcpublicschools) February 3, 2020
For those of us who grew up in #ChiefsKingdom , the wait has been long, but I have to say, Iโm glad this win came when I could share it with my boys!
โ Josh Hawley (@HawleyMO) February 3, 2020
What a team. What a run. What a city.
Congrats to the @Chiefs on becoming WORLD CHAMPIONS. #AlwaysRoyal // #ChiefsKingdom pic.twitter.com/AiYuCD6KE5
โ Kansas City Royals (@Royals) February 3, 2020
#RedKingdom #ChiefsKingdom GO! pic.twitter.com/RFnyLRWiU5
โ Tech N9ne (@TechN9ne) February 3, 2020
How โbout those Chiiiiieeefs! World Champs! #GoChiefs #ChiefsKingdom pic.twitter.com/oIKv7sPUgD
โ UMKC (@UMKC) February 3, 2020
#ChiefsKingdom #LongOverdue pic.twitter.com/Alyjy11Rij
โ KCMO Public Library (@KCLibrary) February 3, 2020
Congratulations to @Chiefs on your SUPER BOWL VICTORY!!!!!!! We โฅ๏ธ๐ you! Celebrate safely everyone!! #ChiefsKindgom #superbowlchampions pic.twitter.com/q92CHApYqS
โ Lenexa Police (@LenexaPolice) February 3, 2020
CHAMPS!!!! Celebrate responsibly from your friends at OPD!!!!!!! @PatrickMahomes
@TheKansasCityChiefs #chiefskingdom #unfinishedbusiness #playoffs #nfl #nflplayoffs #weready #chiefs pic.twitter.com/J7ZGchQ8YN
โ Olathe Police (@OlathePolice) February 3, 2020
Congratulations to the Kansas City Chiefs on a great game and a fantastic comeback under immense pressure. We are proud of you and the Great State of Missouri. You are true Champions!
โ Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) February 3, 2020
Congratulations to the Chiefs and all their fans! Happy for Coach Reid especially.
โ John Legend (@johnlegend) February 3, 2020
Congrats @Chiefs great win. Enjoy the victory lap. Good run @49ers Better luck next next year. Next season starts right now. LETSGO!!! @Seahawks 12s forever SuperBowl55champs
โ chris pratt (@prattprattpratt) February 3, 2020
โ Lombardi Trophy
โ Stanley Cup
๐ #SBLIV
โ Senator Roy Blunt (@RoyBlunt) February 3, 2020
Congratulations to the Kansas City Chiefs on a great game, and a fantastic comeback, under immense pressure. You represent the great State of MISSOURI! And, in fact, we are PROUD OF YOU!
โ Nicole Galloway, CPA (@nicolergalloway) February 3, 2020
Congratulations Kansas City @Chiefs ! #ChiefsKingdom
โ KCKPD (@KCKPDChief) February 3, 2020
This story was originally published by KSHB in Kansas City, Missouri.