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Time wasn't of the essence to Patrick Mahomes when he gave the Kansas City Chiefs a 21-17 lead over the Tennessee Titans in the AFC title game.
Mahomes scrambled for a 27-yard touchdown run with 11 seconds left in the first half.
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After the game, he told reporters he had briefly considered running out of bounds before remembering the Chiefs' timeout situation:
CBS Sports HQ @CBSSportsHQ“I was thinking about just running out of bounds … But I knew we had two timeouts left so I was like I might as well cut it back.