Following Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs comeback win about the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII, sports experts were quick to start the conversation about its impact on legacies.
Are the Chiefs a dynasty after? win two Super Bowls in four seasons? Where does the second ring place Andy Reid among the greatest head coaches of all time? Is Mahomes already one of the best quarterbacks of all time?
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes holds the Vince Lombardi Trophy after the NFL Super Bowl 57 football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, February 12, 2023, in Glendale, Arizona. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
Wherever pundits land Mahomes’ place among the great quarterbacks to play, one thing is clear: The two-time champion’s father is very impressed with his son.
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After Kansas City’s 38-35 victory on Sunday, cameras caught Mahomes and his father sharing a hug and expressing their love for each other.
«Hey, I’ve never seen anything like you!» Pat Mahomes Sr. told his son. «You are different. You are different. I love you.
«I love you to death baby. You know I do. Damn you’re good.»
Mahomes was spectacular in the second half against the Eagles on Sunday as his Chiefs entered second half down 24-14.
Mahomes finished the game 21 of 27 for 182 yards and three touchdown passes, with five of his six passes coming incompletions in the first half.
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After winning his second regular season MVP Earlier in the week, Mahomes became the first player since Kurt Warner in the 1999 season to win a Super Bowl after winning the MVP award.
Patrick Mahomes #15 of the Kansas City Chiefs celebrates after defeating the Philadelphia Eagles 38-35 to win Super Bowl LVII at State Farm Stadium on February 12, 2023 in Glendale, Arizona. (Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
He is the first player in NFL history to win at least two championships and a league MVP in his first six seasons, according to ESPN Stats & Info.
Mahomes led the league with 5,250 passing yards and 41 touchdown passes, leading Kansas City to its third Super Bowl in four seasons.
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His monster season came after the Chiefs traded star wide receiver Tyreek Hill in the offseason and when many questioned whether Kansas City was in for a bad year.
Pat Mahomes poses with his wife and young son, Patrick. (Minnesota Twins)
«I just know what he is, his competitive nature,» Mahomes Sr. told Fox News Digital before the Super Bowl. «He knew that once people started saying he wasn’t going to be able to do this and that, he was going to go out there and push himself and make sure he was as prepared as possible and get out there.» and trying to prove some people wrong.»
Fox News’ Ryan Gaydos contributed to this report