Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins has had an amazing career in the National Football League -- one that has seen the wideout collect over 100 receptions in four different seasons, while compiling 984 catches for 12,

As DeAndre Hopkins chases his first Super Bowl title, the star receiver has sent a clear message to the Titans regarding his trade to the Kansas City Chiefs.

“I was like, ‘I’m almost losing the love for this game being in this situation,’” Hopkins said with a quiver in his voice. “I could talk to Ran like that because he understands me. He was like, ‘I see it in your eyes that this isn’t the place you might want to be. We had that tough conversation.’ The next day I was traded.”

Roster construction in the modern-day NFL is often a matter of priorities and that meant the Chiefs could only realistically keep one of these two players, with the team moving to land Jones, handing him a five-year $158.75million deal to remain at Arrowhead Stadium, while Sneed was franchise tagged and then traded to the Tennessee Titans.

Super Bowl LIX between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles is inching closer and closer. The two sides will meet in the Super Bowl on Sunday for the second time in three seasons. It's the second-shortest span between a Super Bowl rematch since the Dallas Cowboys and Buffalo Bills played in the 1992 and 1993 seasons.