Last year’s Super Bowl, in a way, felt like the Super Bowl of Super Bowls – the tight game went to overtime, Patrick Mahomes won his second consecutive Lombardi Trophy (and third overall), Taylor Swift’s attendance was a peak pop culture moment and the game was the highest-rated television program ever tallied by Nielsen.
Kansas City’s emergence was a breath of fresh air for a league suffocating on New England’s prolonged excellence.
Patrick Mahomes is chasing Tom Brady‘s ghost.
Sitting under a media tent and clinging to every inch of shade from the sun and summer heat in St. Joseph, Missouri, a reporter with a striking resemblance to the ruggedly handsome face that accompanies this column watched Kansas City Chiefs training camp practices and focused on a second-year quarterback and first-year starter named Patrick Mahomes.
Many fans were angry before and after the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Buffalo Bills 32-29 to advance to their third straight Super Bowl on Sunday night.
It’s not hard to figure out why so many folks were cheering against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday in the AFC championship game.
For the third straight year, the Kansas City Chiefs are headed to the Super Bowl. For the first time in those three years, the Kansas City Chiefs are favored to win the Super Bowl.
Grease the poles in the French Quarter. The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles are coming to New Orleans.
Each of Patrick Mahomes’ prior postseason bouts with Josh Allen played out differently, yet the outcome was the same every time.
I consider my daughter-in-law to be among the kindest, most even-tempered people I have met. The next time I see her angry will be the first – but then, I have never watched a Kansas City Chiefs game with her.