After recent burglaries at homes of professional athletes – including Kansas City Chiefs stars Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce – the NFL and NBA have issued security memos to teams and players warning that “organized and skilled groups” are increasingly targeting players’ residences for such crimes.

The NFL urged its players to exercise caution on social media and ramp up home security on Thursday, saying they were becoming "increasingly targeted" for burglaries. Organized groups are targeting homes of professional athletes across multiple leagues,

Both the NFL and NBA have issued alerts this week warning players that a recent series of break-ins and robberies at the homes of athletes may not be a coincidence.