The Chiefs may be embarking on the quietest attempt to repeat as Super Bowl champions in recent memory. That’s likely due to the Kansas City offense not impressing much throughout the 2023 regular season, specifically at the wide receiver position. The receivers led the NFL in drops, which helped lead to the offense averaging the fewest points per game in any season under Andy Reid. However, Patrick Mahomes believes there’s room for optimism for this group as they step into the postseason as the quarterback told reporters on Tuesday that he is “extremely confident” that this offense has another level it can get to.
“Not only in our offense, but in our football team,” Mahomes said, via Pro Football Talk. “You see how the defense is playing, offensively I feel like we’re going to play our best football at the right time. I think if we can just score — we don’t even have to score too many points if we can just score enough points our defense will shut the door and we can find a way to get the win.”
Mahomes is correct to point to his defense as one of the strengths of the 2023…
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Author : Tyler Sullivan
Publish date : 2024-01-10 19:58:17
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