It has wrapped its arms tightly around Patrick Mahomes. The Kansas City Chiefs flags snap in the East Texas wind here, the place where Mahomes first learned to play quarterback. “You see on Facebook people are starting to call Whitehouse “Kansas City South.”Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes celebrates with team owner Clark Hunt after Kansas City’s victory over the Tennessee Titans in the AFC Championship game. Those students and teachers will paint the town red again Friday, two days before Super Bowl LIV in Miami. And then there’s the play that will live forever in the Chiefs’ all-time highlight package, the 27-yard, tight-rope-along-the-sideline touchdown run by Mahomes in the AFC title game.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 26, 2020 14:26 UTC