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Vahe Gregorian

Vahe Gregorian: ‘The Houdini of our era’: How Patrick Mahomes met the moment and willed Chiefs to win

If you’re a Mahomes-ologist, you reckoned earlier last week that the game on Sunday night at Raymond James Stadium might just mean a little something more.

The Chiefs were coming off a discombobulated and distressing 20-17 loss in Indianapolis, and this sixth and likely last (again) matchup between Mahomes and Tom Brady loomed large.

Meanwhile, Mahomes seemed to be practically grinding his teeth trying to keep from being too blunt about Tampa Bay defender Shaquil Barrett suggesting the Bucs were expecting a “coming-out party” against the Chiefs’ offensive line.

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