The Chiefs had four players start at left tackle last season, top receiver Rashee Rice missed most of the season, as did Marquise Brown. And running back Isiah Pacheco appeared in just seven games. That likely explains why Mahomes was voted as the NFL's top quarterback in an ESPN survey of league executives, coaches and scouts.

Patrick Mahomes is very happy about the Kansas City Chiefs' latest move. On Tuesday, the team agreed to a major long-term contract extension with star right guard Trey Smith, giving him a record-setting four-year deal worth $94M with $70M in guarantees.

The Chiefs got a key piece of offseason business wrapped up on Tuesday, locking down offensive guard Trey Smith on a massive four-year, $94 million contract extension that will keep him in the organization through the 2028 season.

Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes Has Lost 'Fear Factor' Claims AFC Scout originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, despite two so-called "down" seasons, is still considered by many to be the best quarterback in football.

The Kansas City Chiefs officially lock up Pro Bowl right guard Trey Smith on a record-breaking contract — but there's still a weakness around Patrick Mahomes.

Patrick Mahomes Opens Up On The Big Chip On His Shoulder originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Kansas City Chiefs fell just one win away from winning their third title in a row. That's something that's never been done in the Super Bowl era, and it would've made him the greatest dynasty in modern football history.

The Texas Tech football program has made a concerted effort to include its alumni as a means of improving its team. It does not hurt when the central alum is on

NFL statistics can surprise us as the players with the best ones are often not who we expect. Take the most accurate passer for example.