The NFL is trying to make an example out of Mahomes after what appeared to be a run-of-the-mill touchdown celebration last Sunday.

Patrick Mahomes will probably find a new way to celebrate a big play moving forward. The Kansas City Chiefs' star quarterback was fined over $14,000 by the NFL for what was deemed a "violent gesture" during Kansas City's Week 11 loss to the Buffalo Bills.

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes took a hit to his wallet as a result of his on-field actions last week. Tom Pelissero of NFL Network

The NFL's crackdown on violent gestures has hit the league's biggest star. Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was fined $14,069 for what the league called a violent gesture in Sunday's game against the Bills. The gesture, in which Mahomes appeared to mimic ...

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has been disciplined by the NFL over his gun gesture during a game.

The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback found tight end Noah Gray with a touchdown pass during the fourth quarter of last Sunday's loss to the Bills and celebrated with the gesture.

During last Sunday's game between the Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs, quarterback Patrick Mahomes appeared to make a "violent gesture" on the field. Fans immediately started wondering if he'd be disciplined for it.

Not even Patrick Mahomes is immune to being disciplined by the NFL. Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reported on Saturday that the Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Mahomes has been fined $14,069 by the league for a “violent gesture.