It was Week 5 of the NFL season, Kansas City Chiefs at home in a single-point win over the Las Vegas Raiders: 26-year-old Lacey Jane Brown — a onetime Kansas “farm girl,” quickly emerging as a TikTok influencer — stood in deafening Arrowhead Stadium, her nails lacquered black, her crop top white, hair silver blond, as popcorn rained from the sky.
“I thought to myself, besides Brittany Mahomes, who could this be?” she posted to her 560,000-plus followers, a joke about the quarterback’s wife once spraying fans with champagne. “That’s when I found the suspect.”
Quick camera tilt to KC Wolf and a big smile from Brown. For this Kansas State University business graduate, raised on a wheat farm outside tiny Oakley,…