Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes has stirred up fan concern after his performance against the Texans.

Even when Patrick Mahomes only played one game as a rookie, he still made the NFL playoffs as Alex Smith’s understudy. It’s been eight years and eight postseason trips for the heir to

With the Chiefs clinging to slim playoff hopes, Mahomes — in his 125th regular-season game as the Kansas City Chiefs’ starting QB — came up with final numbers of 14 completions in 33 attempts for 160 yards and no touchdowns. And that added up to a passer rating of 19.8.

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Esa Pole, who had previously never played an NFL snap and wasn't listed on Kansas City's online depth chart prior to Sunday's game, took Morris' place at left tackle protecting Patrick Mahomes' blind side.

While Travis Kelce bopping up a Mahomes pass into the arms of a defender and then providing the full cinematic heartbreak on the sideline may be the enduring image of where this crazy ride ended, the most important play in Kansas City's loss came in the form of a failed fourth-down conversion deep in their own territory.

The Kansas City Chiefs' 2025 season is in disarray after a loss to the Houston Texans, with Patrick Mahomes facing scrutiny over his performance and a