The Chiefs’ MVP quarterback sounded off on his early blunders during a win over the Dolphins on Sunday.
Getty Images Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes threw for nearly 400 yards during Kansas City’s 33-27 win on Sunday. Returning to the site of Super Bowl LIV, the Kansas City Chiefs locked up their five consecutive AFC West division title with a 33-27 win in Miami on Sunday. Despite 17 fourth-quarter points from the Dolphins and an uncharacteristic three-interception game from QB Patrick Mahomes, the Chiefs improved their record to 12-1 on the season. After the game, Mahomes answered questions from the media about his performance, more specifically his thoughts on the turnovers. The usually mild-mannered signal-caller admitted that throwing interceptions — especially more than one — upsets him. Mahomes on shrugging off early turnovers: « You get angry, but at the same time you have confidence in the guys around…. Feels like this team gets better when we’re down. » Harold R. Kuntz (@HaroldRKuntz3) December 13,2020 Coming into the day, the 25-year-old superstar had only been picked off two times on 463 attempts this season, to go along with 31 passing touchdowns. With his interception total now at five, Mahomes has matched his 2019 total while playing in only 14 games last year. Follow the Heavy on Chiefs Facebook page for the latest breaking news, rumors and content out of Chiefs Kingdom! When asked about the mentality he wants Mahomes to have after an interception, head coach Andy Reid explained, “I want him to keep firing.
