Kansas Town’s offense is just moderate, scoring 23.6 points per game and ranking 15th in the league in that field. Mahomes has thrown as many touchdowns (six) as interceptions (six) while running with first-round rookie Xavier Decent, 2018 fifth-round pick Justin Watson, a JuJu Smith-Schuster past his prime moving on. an ever-growing Travis Kelce. He had to sit back and watch two of the government’s available catchers, three-time All-Pro Davante Adams and five-time Pro Bowler Amari Cooper, get traded to alternate AFC competitions in the Jets and Expenses, respectively. , on Tuesday. Both Rashee Rice and Maquise “Hollywood” Brown are sidelined with injuries for the foreseeable future.
On the other hand, Mahomes maintains that the Chiefs have enough skill at wide receiver.
“I have a lot of confidence in the guys that are on that football field,” Mahomes said, via ESPN, on Wednesday. “They’ve won games, they’ve won Super Bowls, they’ve made plays in big moments and Brett Veach has done an admirable job of bringing in players who can step up every time their number is called. Every time I step onto that football field, I think we have the best ability to win now, and I think that’s a credit to Brett Veach and the educator. [Andy] “Reid brings in guys who really come forward and strive to be admirable on every date.”
Patrick Mahomes this season
Compensated percentage | 69.4% | seventh |
go yards | 1,235 | sixteenth |
Go TD | 6 | nineteenth |
TD-INT | 6-6 | twenty-sixth |
Passer Rating | 88.9 | nineteenth |
Decent has featured prominently this season, as he is only the second wide receiver since the 1970 AFL/NFL merger with more than one rushing touchdown (two) and more than one receiving touchdown (two) in his first five pro games. . something then-Steelers rookie Chase Claypool accomplished in 2020. Kansas Town’s receiving prowess will be tested Sunday when they take on the 2023 NFC champion San Francisco 49ers, whom they beat in overtime in the Super Bowl of the last future. The two teams also met in Super Bowl LIV to conclude the 2019 season, a game the Chiefs also won.
“Anytime you have two great football teams that meet in the Super Bowl and play each other in all these big games, there’s going to be a history between that and obviously we’ve been able to win those games,” Mahomes said. “But we know how good this football team is and we really appreciate them now, so it’s not like one game couldn’t have changed these types of football games, so let’s go with that.” “The mentality that we have simply been given to set up the works whenever necessary.”