fter leading the to a commanding win over the , Patrick Mahomes had more than just football on his mind. Fresh off a 26-13 victory, opened up about his plans for the upcoming bye week-and they're not what many might have expected. While some athletes might jet off to luxurious destinations during their time off, plans to stay local and focus on what matters most to him: family.
"I'll be spending most of my time running around with the kids," Mahomes shared with a smile. "It won't be a lot of relaxation, but I'm looking forward to it." He even hinted at possibly catching a showing that he's keen on making the most of his time close to home.
Despite the downtime, isn't taking his foot off the gas. The ' quarterback also highlighted how his team, especially the defense, has stepped up in recent weeks. "They're playing their hearts out," he said, praising their resilience in the face of mounting injuries.
In a lighter moment, couldn't help but laugh while recalling audacious lateral pass during the game, comparing it to antics from his three-year-old daughter, Sterling. "It's like talking to my kids sometimes," quipped. This sense of humor and connection to family isn't new; Mahomes has frequently shared how much his wife, Brittany, and their children mean to him, particularly as he balances the demands of football.
As the Mahomes will undoubtedly enjoy his time off-but fans know that once he's back, it'll be business as usual. What many might not realize is that the Chiefs' late.
