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Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ pit bull will ‘love on you’

Growing up, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was frightened of dogs.

“Until I was in high school,” Mahomes said. “Then I went straight to a pit bull.”

Yes, Mahomes and his girlfriend Brittany Matthews share a pit bull named “Steel.”

Or, “Steel the Pit,” at Matthews calls him. In fact, that is the name of Steel’s own Instagram account, which has nearly 2,800 followers and is run by Matthews (aka “mom”).

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