At a Glance
- Aaron Rodgers gifts Pittsburgh Steelers teammates $40,000 off-road UTVs.
- Patrick Mahomes showers Kansas City Chiefs linemen with $40,000+ luxury gifts.
- Rodgers posted the surprise on Dec. 27 Instagram.
- Why it matters: fans witness star quarterbacks pampering teammates.
Aaron Rodgers surprised his teammates with a hefty holiday gift that has the NFL buzzing. The Pittsburgh quarterback posted a December 27 Instagram note about “Can-Am Maverick X3-X turbo’s for the boys” and shared a video of teammates’ reactions.
Rodgers’ $40K UTV Surprise
Rodgers’ post read:
Aaron Rodgers wrote:
> “Christmas gifts for the big guys done right, Can-Am Maverick X3-X turbo’s for the boys.”
The off-road UTVs can cost between $20,000 and $40,000 depending on specs. In the accompanying video, center Zach Frazier and guard Mason McCormick each appeared receiving a vehicle, while Rodgers, in a red Christmas sweater, told the crew: “Alright, let’s take them on a joy ride.”
- UTV model: Can-Am Maverick X3-X turbo
- Price range: $20,000-$40,000
- Teammates featured: Zach Frazier, Mason McCormick
Mahomes’ $40K+ Gift Bonanza
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has a tradition of lavish holiday gifts for his offensive line. This year he gave gifts worth more than $40,000 each, including:
- Aventon electric bike
- Hardshell Rimowa suitcase
- $4,000 indoor golf practice system
- Headphones and sunglasses
- Hublot watch ranging from $10,000 to $40,000
Last year’s haul featured a Yeti cooler, a Rolex watch, and Lucchese boots priced over $1,000 a pair. Mahomes’ family includes children Sterling (4), Bronze (3), and Golden (11 months) with wife Brittany.
| Gift Category | Example Item | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Luxury Watch | Hublot | $10,000-$40,000 |
| Outdoor Gear | Yeti Cooler | >$1,000 |
| Tech | Aventon Bike | – |
The Chiefs suffered a torn ACL in the final game, ending their playoff hopes.
Key Takeaways
- Rodgers gave Steelers teammates $40,000 UTVs, showcased on Instagram.
- Mahomes spent $40,000+ on luxury gifts for Chiefs linemen.
- Both quarterbacks highlighted the value of team camaraderie during the holidays.
The generous gestures underscore how star quarterbacks use the holiday season to boost team morale and camaraderie.
