Patrick Mahomes reminds young Chiefs team they can’t relax
Arrowhead Pride • • sports
Key Points:
- The Kansas City Chiefs won their first 2026 regular season road game against the Miami Dolphins 24-10, with a strong start and a game-sealing touchdown catch by tight end Travis Kelce.
- Despite the victory, the Chiefs struggled offensively in the middle of the game, scoring only three points over five possessions, while the Dolphins controlled time of possession at 34:21 to 25:39.
- Quarterback Patrick Mahomes acknowledged the team's inconsistent performance and emphasized the need for continuous improvement and learning, especially given the youth of the roster and new experiences like early kickoff times and travel.
- Mahomes highlighted the importance of maintaining high standards throughout the season and praised the team's resilience, noting the positive aspects of training camp and the chemistry being built despite imperfections.
- While satisfied with the win, Mahomes stressed the need to review game tape and improve practice and communication to ensure better performances in future games.
