On a fourth-and-one early in the second quarter, the Kansas City Chiefs appeared intent on using a very predictable NFL play: They would only pretend to go for the first down.
On a fourth-and-one early in the second quarter, the Kansas City Chiefs appeared intent on using a very predictable NFL play: They would only pretend to go for the first down and try to draw the Las Vegas Raiders offside. It’s become such a common ruse that QB Patrick Mahomes was caught by the on-field mics saying, mid-play, «This f—ing never f—ing works, man», per the Athletic.