The Kansas City Chiefs recorded a 24-23 loss to the Detroit Lions in the second game of their 2024 preseason. Let’s dive into some rapid takeaways:
The play everybody is going to be talking about all weekend.
It feels like the idea of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes using a behind-the-back pass in an actual game has been floated out there for more than two years. After watching him try it at training camp this month, reporters wondered if 2024 would finally be the season he tries it against another team.
“The first thing that [head coach Andy Reid] said was, ‘I’ve been telling you to do that for a while,’” said Mahomes on Thursday.