Patrick Mahomes’ Dad Is Challenging Anyone Who Wants To Take Him Up On Intriguing Bet – As The Sports World Reels From Gambling Scandals

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are in a position no one expected. The defending AFC champs are 5–5 after a close loss to the Denver Broncos, and the defeat raised a lot of questions. The road ahead won’t be easy either, with several tough games coming up.

Mahomes tried to calm things down after the loss. He said the team shows good moments but needs to be steadier.

“We’ve been losing these close games recently,” he said. “It’s just about being more consistent, and until we go out there and do it, all you can do is just keep saying, keep practicing and getting better and better and push yourself to go out there and do it on game day.”

Meanwhile, coach Andy Reid took a jab at Mahomes after the Broncos game.

But beside all the talk going on

outside, the loudest voice this week came from Mahomes’ father, Pat Mahomes Sr. He made an unexpected offer to NFL fans, and it quickly caught everyone’s attention.

Mahomes Sr. Throws Down A Bet

Judge Makes Major Decision On Patrick Mahomes Sr.Patrick Mahomes with his dad (Photo Via Instagram/@/silky__p)

 

Mahomes Sr. spoke about Kansas City’s playoff hopes. He jumped on Facebook and challenged anyone who doubts the Chiefs’ season. “I’ll take any bet that anyone wants to make that we make the playoffs,” he wrote, according to Newsweek. “So just DM and let me know.” The confidence is surprising, as the Chiefs dropped three tight games in recent weeks.

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The Chiefs don’t have much room to slip up now. They play the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, then head into a big Thanksgiving game against the Dallas Cowboys. After that, they face the Houston Texans and the Los Angeles Chargers to start December. Kansas City already lost to the Chargers once this season, which makes it even more important.

There’s also been some online chatter about the New York Jets possibly trying on Patrick Mahomes in the offseason. There’s no real sign he wants to leave the Chiefs, but the rumor has added more noise during an already stressful stretch.

Andy Reid and his coaches need solutions fast. The offense looks good at times but still struggles to finish drives. The defense works hard but sometimes can’t make the key stops late in games. Mahomes understands they have to fix these problems soon.

Still, his father believes the Chiefs will turn things around and his bet only proves it. If Kansas City wants to keep its long playoff streak alive, they need to start winning now. Although the path is tough, but the chances are there.