After three straight wins featuring a quarterback off to arguably the greatest start in the history of the NFL, the buzz surrounding the Kansas City Chiefs inside and outside of K.C. is perhaps the strongest it’s ever been.
Patrick Mahomes’ brilliant play has catapulted the Chiefs into the national media limelight in a way no player has since Joe Montana. It’s no longer a narrative of “Ok, they’re good, but they’re just batting practice for the other playoff teams.”. This is legitimate intrigue. This is the sports world starting to believe the perpetual not-good-enoughs just got good enough.