This Friday (5), NFL performs its second game in Brazil. Neo Chemistry Arena receives Kansas City Chiefs x Los Angeles Chargers at 9 pm (Brasília).
Among the highlights, Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs quarterback is one of the leading names in the league.
O. The team was champion in three of the last six finals and adds four titles in total.
The recent turn through the performances of Mahomes, shirt 15 of the team.
Quarterback was born in Texas in 1995. Son of Pat Mahomes, former MLB baseball player, grew up in the sport.
Before the NFL, it was drafted by Detroit Tigers, but opted for football and entered the Kansas City Chiefs in 2017, where he operates to this day.
In addition to football, he is a partner of teams from the city of Kansas, such as Royals (baseball), Sporting Kansas City (men’s soccer) and Kansas City Current (women’s soccer).
Career at Chiefs and Awards
Quarterback took over in 2018. Since then, Chiefs has won seven straight titles from the West Division, reached five finals and won three Super Bowls, ending a 50 -year -old fast.
Already adds up to relevant individual awards. It was twice MVP of the season (2018 and 2022) and three times MVP (2020, 2023 and 2024).
By 2020, he went to history by becoming the youngest quarterback to be named Super Bowl MVP after leading three touchdown drives in the last six minutes of the 31-20 win over the 49ers.
It also accumulates six calls to Pro Bowl and was elected offensive player of the year in 2018.
Even at 29, the star is already among the most striking quarterbacks in the league. Mahomes already adds 32,352 yards and 245 touchdowns, numbers that put it compared to idols like Tom Brady, Drew Brees and Peyton Manning.