“They accepted the challenge,” Mahomes said of his team’s defense, via the Kansas City Star. “Everyone talked about how they were going to run it down our throats the whole game.”
Kansas City defeated Baltimore 34-20 on Monday night with a splendid blend of scintillating offensive performance and stifling defence that kept the reigning NFL MVP Lamar Jackson in check and saw his award winning predecessor light up television screens all over the U.S.