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Patrick Mahomes isn’t satisfied with his performance against the Kansas City Chiefs through the first three weeks of the season.
“I feel like I didn’t play very well, and that’s not about statistics,” Mahomes told reporters Sunday. Josh Alper (According to Pro Football Talk ) “I feel like I miss opportunities every time I’m on the field and I’m not able to throw the ball to the exact spot I want to throw it. For me, it’s about getting back to fundamentals, putting my guys in the right position and then getting us to execute at a high level offensively.”
“If teams want to push us up the field, we have to prove we’re capable of doing that, and I’m sure we’ll get to do that next week against the Chargers,” he said.
Chiefs beat Atlanta Falcons sunday night footballThe offense went 3-0 throughout the season. However, Mahomes’ personal start this year has been below expectations.
The two-time MVP is averaging just 219.7 passing yards per game, which would be a career low over a full season. He has also thrown five touchdowns to four interceptions while being picked off three times in Kansas City’s last two games.
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Mahomes threw a pick to Justin Simmons again.
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The Chiefs average 328 total yards per game Rank That ranked 13th among all NFL teams, a relatively low number for a team looking to win its third consecutive Super Bowl.
Still, Kansas City is atop the AFC West after three games and the team looks set to challenge for its ninth consecutive division title.
Mahomes will face another challenge as the Chiefs take on the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 4. Justin Herbert’s availability remains uncertain, though Stimulants Despite the ankle injury on Sunday, Los Angeles is off to a 2-1 start to the season under new head coach Jim Harbaugh.
After three weeks, the Chargers became the owners of the NFL Ninth best Pass defense.