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Mahomes Faces "A Scar" At Training Camp: Is The Super Bowl LIX Ghost Still Hunting?

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The atmosphere at the Kansas City Chiefs’ training camp is hotter than ever, but fans can’t help but worry as Patrick Mahomes—the team’s irreplaceable superstar—has just finished his opening stretch of camp with the lowest numbers of his career for this period. Many experts are now asking: Is the bitter 22–40 defeat in Super Bowl LIX still haunting Mahomes and the Chiefs?

In that championship game, Mahomes was “eaten alive” by the opposing defensive line, taking 6 sacks and posting the lowest yards per attempt of his career (6.8). As a result, the Chiefs’ entire offense froze, and Mahomes—the comeback king—was left isolated under relentless pressure.

After that loss, Mahomes didn’t shy away from the reality: “We have to start over and leave every failure behind. No one can be satisfied with what’s in the past.” Yet, the early days of training camp still reveal plenty of concerns. Mahomes’ numbers haven’t taken off, and some of his throws have lacked the trademark precision.

Head coach Andy Reid has spoken up in his quarterback’s defense: “Training camp is where you fix mistakes and where leaders face pressure head-on. I believe Mahomes will bounce back quickly. Great players always find a way to return even stronger when the real season starts.”

Still, it’s undeniable that Mahomes and his teammates must overcome the “mental scar” from Super Bowl LIX. Will Mahomes’ resurgence come at the right time to restore the Chiefs to glory? Or will the ghosts of the past continue to shadow the new season?

Chiefs fans, what do you think: Is it time for Mahomes to truly “start fresh”?

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