KANSAS CITY, MO - JANUARY 19: Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) celebrates after a ... [+] play against the Tennessee Titans at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. Mahomes was the 10th pick in the first round of his draft pick, the 6th quarterback, and the Chiefs traded their initial starting quarterback, Alex Smith, two years ago to start Mahomes. Looking at his Texas Tech tapes and watching him practice, the Chiefs made a bet on Mahomes that so far has paid off. What does Mahomes credit for the team’s success? Below are a few things the Chiefs and Mahomes credit to his meteoric rise this year:Practice How You PlayIn an interview with The Ringer, Mahomes credits his passing to practice: the fundamentals, short side tosses, throwing off balance, throwing with his right and left arms.

Source: Forbes January 31, 2020 04:41 UTC