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The Los Angeles Chargers criticized Harrison Butker for his recent comments about women, as the Chiefs kicker mercilessly added Sims' character cooking in the kitchen as part of a video announcing the NFL schedule for the 2024 season. I got angry.
On Wednesday, the same day a petition calling for the Chiefs to fire their first-option kicker garnered more than 60,000 signatures, the Chargers trolled Butker by including him alongside Sims' character in the credits of a 3-minute, 20-second video. . I show him how to cook and clean.
Butker, a 28-year-old three-time Super Bowl champion, gave a commencement speech at Benedictine College in Kansas last weekend, congratulating the women on their degrees and saying most of them were probably more excited. He has faced backlash for what he said. They think about getting married and having children rather than building their own careers.
Butker is well known for his conservative Catholic beliefs, but he also influenced Pride Month, an important annual tradition for the LGBTQ+ rights movement, and President Joe Biden's views on abortion.
“I think it's you, the women, who have told the most diabolical lies,” Butker said.
“While some of you may go on to have successful careers in the world, I would venture to guess that the vast majority of you are most excited about your marriage and the children you will bring into the world. “I think my beautiful wife Isabelle will be the first to say that her life really began when she began fulfilling her duties as a wife and mother,” he said.
Butker said his wife “accepted one of the most important titles of all.” she is a housewife.
He also accused Catholic leaders of “imposing a dangerous gender ideology on America's youth.”
In addition, Butker received a standing ovation from graduates and other attendees after speaking for about 20 minutes on Saturday.
He referred to Pride Month in a roundabout way, noting that “we have a month dedicated to pride, which is a kind of deadly sin.” Butler also criticized Biden's policies, including the Supreme Court's overturning of the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision and his defense of freedom of choice, a key campaign battle point in the 2024 presidential race.
Biden, a Catholic, has had a checkered history. About that issue. He initially opposed Roe v. Wade, saying it went too far..He also opposed federal funding. About supported restrictions regarding abortion and subsequent abortion Pregnant.
Butker also worked on Biden's response to COVID-19, which has killed nearly 1.2 million people in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
“COVID-19 may have played a big role throughout your formative years, but it is not unique,” he says. “Bad policies and poor leadership are having a negative impact on major life issues: abortion, in vitro fertilization, surrogacy, euthanasia, and growing support for corrupt cultural values and media. All of this is due to widespread disorder.”
The Chiefs did not respond to DailyMail.com's request for comment about Butker's commencement address.
A seventh-round pick out of Georgia Tech in 2017, he broke the Chiefs franchise record with a 62-yard field goal in 2022 to become the NFL's best kicker. Butker added that he helped the Chiefs win their first Super Bowl in 50 years in 2020. He won his second Lombardi Trophy in 2023 and kicked a field goal that forced overtime against San Francisco in the Super Bowl in February.