Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs was named the Associated Press 2022 NFL Most Valuable Player, easily outdistancing his Super Bowl rival, ...

Dak Prescott of the Dallas Cowboys was named the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year winner. This year's Super Bowl will be historic: it will be the Kickoff for the Super Bowl is at 6:30 p.m. Mahomes completed a record-setting regular season, finishing with 5,614 total yards in passing, rushing and receiving – yes, the all-pro quarterback caught one pass for 6 yards. Let's continue to go for that dream this weekend." Hurts and Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen each collected one first-place vote, and Hurts finished in second place with a distant 193 points.

The 2023 Super Bowl has two Black starting quarterbacks for the first time — Kansas City Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes and Philadelphia Eagles' Jalen Hurts.

He was a fixture with the Eagles from 1999 to 2012 and is the only coach in league history to win 100 or more games with two different clubs. The Eagles led the NFL with 70 sacks and are looking to become the sixth team to lead the league in that category and win the Super Bowl in the same season. The Eagles were 5-0 against AFC teams this season. That significantly hampers his ability to move and run, even though he gritted through a final, decisive scramble that — also thanks to a flag on Cincinnati — paved the way for a win over the Bengals [in the AFC championship game](https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2023-01-29/patrick-mahomes-chiefs-bengals-afc-title-game-super-bowl-recap). When people are given opportunities, any one of us can rise up based on our merit and our ability.” The 125 combined regular-season sacks are the most ever by Super Bowl opponents. “You saw him step up a couple times and throw off of the opposite leg but make pretty significant throws that were for touchdowns. “It can be done you know if you’re Tom Brady or Peyton [Manning] but in today’s world, all the good young quarterbacks in the league, you know from Josh Allen, Justin Herbert, the outstanding quarterback we’re gonna play on Sunday, Patrick [Mahomes], and the list goes on and on. “Not only are they two African American quarterbacks, but they’re the two best quarterbacks in the NFL this year. And unless you can have some degree of mobility, it’s hard to have a sustaining elite offense. It’s the first time [two Black quarterbacks](https://www.latimes.com/podcasts/story/2023-02-06/the-times-podcast-history-of-black-quarterbacks-nfl) will face each other on the NFL’s biggest stage. “I’m really excited for both quarterbacks, what they can represent to a ton of kids,” Eagles coach Nick Sirianni said.

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is hoping on Sunday to become the seventh player to win regular season MVP and Super Bowl MVP in the same ...

During the Super Bowl against the Tennessee Titans, Warner 24-of-45 for 414 yards and two touchdowns, including a game-winning 73-yard touchdown to Isaac Bruce with 1:54 remaining. Warner won the MVP again two years later when the Rams entered the Super Bowl as heavy favorites. He had led the 49ers to three Super Bowl titles during the decade and was a two-time Super Bowl MVP. He then re-joined the Rams and won the starting job only after Trent Green sustained an injury in a preseason game. Bradshaw threw for 2,915 yards and 28 touchdowns in the regular season to win his first and only MVP. He then led the 49ers to a 55-10 victory over the Denver Broncos in the Super Bowl. Here is a look at the six previous players who won the regular season and Super Bowl MVPs in the same season. The 49ers have not won a Super Bowl since then. He also had 57 receptions and became the first Dallas player to win MVP. That is still the most points a team has scored in the Super Bowl and the most lopsided win in the game’s history. Hurts, in his second season as starter, completed 66.5% of his passes for 3,701 yards and 22 touchdowns and ran for 760 yards and 13 touchdowns. He was at an undisclosed location nearby, preparing for Sunday’s Super Bowl between his team, the Kansas City Chiefs, and the Philadelphia Eagles.

Greatness is happening with the NFL right now. Sports fans can be harsh in the moment on accepting the levels of dominance that are right in front of their ...

Philadelphia's Jalen Hurts and Kansas City's Patrick Mahomes played different styles successfully on the way to becoming the first two Black quarterbacks to ...

But he still led the league in passing touchdowns (41) and yards (5,250), and the team’s offensive coordinator, Eric Bieniemy, praised Mahomes for his efficiency. “To be able to understand the offense and know where to go and to have those little freebie plays, that took me a while,” Mahomes said. “To be a part of this history, it’s a blessing,” Hurts said. As much as Sunday’s game will be about winning a championship, it will also be a statement to the football world about what Black players can do at quarterback. After one year backing up the veteran Alex Smith as a rookie in 2017, Mahomes has emerged as one of the best quarterbacks in the league: He won the league M.V.P. It ranked first in the league in passing yards per game (297.8), but just 20th out of the 32 teams in rushing yards (115.9). He credits his rookie year as a key point in his growth and said that he did not fully grasp his playing style and the intricacies of Reid’s offense until his third or fourth season. “You still see the stereotypes whenever guys come out to the draft,” Mahomes said in a news conference on Tuesday. Philadelphia led the league in passing yards on R.P.O.s (1,281), as Hurts often found Brown or receiver DeVonta Smith on crossing patterns or flat routes. Hurts’s dual-threat nature allows him to thrive in whichever task the Eagles need from him on game days. Brown through a trade, the Eagles had one of the most balanced offenses in the league. Mahomes and Hurts were the league’s two best quarterbacks this season but dominated opposing defenses in vastly disparate ways.

The 22-year-old influencer Jackson Mahomes is widely mocked on social media, but let's see what he does with his brother's second Super Bowl.

[Isn’t that part of the joke](https://okmagazine.com/p/joy-behar-meghan-mccain-get-into-heated-fight-the-view/).” To be fair to Mahomes, much of the ire directed at him appears to stem from old-school NFL fans’ discomfort with zoomer expressions of masculinity, with many mocking his dancing and his voice for its perceived effeminacy. I honestly really struggle with it and am trying to stay strong, but it’s become too much.” Yet none of this seems to stop him from posting, although to be fair, his content is moderately more entertaining than the average Prudential Insurance Super Bowl commercial. [posted a video of himself at FedEx Field ](https://nypost.com/2021/10/18/jackson-mahomes-sparks-outrage-for-dancing-on-sean-taylors-logo/)dancing atop the jersey number for Sean Taylor, a safety who was murdered during a home invasion in 2007 when he was 24 years old. [press conference](https://sidelinesources.com/nfl-news/patrick-mahomes-defends-his-brother-after-viral-video-shows-jackson-mahomes-throwing-water-on-ravens-fan/): “He’s been good at not trying to respond to that stuff. Often times people with un-earned status and a sense of entitlement think they are above the rules and will lash out at the employee enforcing them.” “Look how I spend my brothers money like I earned it!,” the top comment on the post reads. If he does, then you can rest assured that his brother Jackson will be in the stands, making a cringe [TikTok](https://www.rollingstone.com/t/tiktok/) video about it. It’s just like being related to anybody else,” he said in the video. Mahomes, like many influencers, has garnered plenty of controversy for his off-camera antics. He started posting on the former platform in 2020, largely making simple dance videos, showcasing his ab workout routine or collaborating with creators like singer Ashley Newman and Alexis Cuban, daughter of Shark Tank‘s Mark Cuban; occasionally, his Like many niblings (or nepo baby siblings), Mahomes is frequently asked about his relationship to his famous brother, which he addressed in a 2021 Q&A video on his YouTube channel.

Kansas City Chiefs' newly minted league MVP Patrick Mahomes and the Philadelphia Eagles' budding superstar Jalen Hurts will make history on Sunday, ...

At Super Bowl 57, Hurts will be only the eighth Black quarterback to start the title game. "I never felt it was thing where people said it was harder to win with Black quarterbacks, it was more about durability. It's hard to learn and produce at the same time," he said. But he never threw another NFL pass. They are some of the best leaders I've ever seen." "I think we have 11 Black starting quarterbacks today.