Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes is debuting a new sneaker during Sunday Night Football against the New York Jets.
Adidas announced the release of the Mahomes 1 Impact FLX shoe in Chiefs "Away" colorway that will be worn be the reigning NFL MVP at MetLife Stadium.
Nice Kicks @nicekicksPatrick Mahomes and adidas are releasing a new Mahomes 1 Impact FLX on 10/3 in a Chiefs "Away" colorway <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ChiefsKingdom?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ChiefsKingdom</a> <a href="https://t.co/epOnQtPPkZ">pic.twitter.com/epOnQtPPkZ</a>
The shoes are designed to resemble the Chiefs road uniforms that are predominantly white with a sharp, bold red mixed in.
In a sit down interview with GQ Sports earlier this month (h/t Pete Grathoff of the Kansas City Star), Mahomes explained what it means to have his own signature shoe in a sport that doesn't typically lend itself to that sort of endorsement deal:
"To have your own signature shoe, when you're growing up and you're watching and you see Jordan, you see LeBron, James Harden.