If it could be said that Kansas City Chiefs they lost the Super Bowl LV for a single reason, that would be the lack of protection to Patrick mahomes. Management knew this and strove to strengthen the offensive line for the 2021 season.
The general manager Brett Veach did his job and got the guard Joe Thuney in free agency and at the tackle Orlando Brown Jr through an exchange with the Baltimore Ravens. In addition, through the Draft they took control of the center Creed Humphrey and the guard Trey Smith.
After the additions in the off-season, Mahomes was happy at the end of the preseason game against Minnesota Vikings.
“I think they had an excellent preseason. They haven’t hit me. That speaks a lot about them and how well we played. They have done a great job and are improving week by week. I’m excited for the season”Declared Mahomes to Chiefswire.
Aerial feast
The Chiefs finished the preseason undefeated after defeating Vikings 28-25. The surprise of the game was backup quarterback Shane Buechele. While Mahomes threw for 117 yards and two touchdowns after completing eight of nine throws, Buechele he added 231 yards, completed 20 of 33 pitches with two touchdowns and one interception.
