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Patrick Mahomes Takes Blame for Chiefs' Loss: 'I Just Didn't Play to My Standard'

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Patrick Mahomes is taking full responsibility for the flat performance from the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX.

The Chiefs lost 40-22 to the Philadelphia Eagles in the game, falling short in their quest for a third consecutive title. Following the game, Mahomes said that he takes the blame for his role in three turnovers and that he needs to perform at a higher level.

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"I just didn't play to my standard," Mahomes said.