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Marquise ‘Hollywood’ Brown Gearing Up Early With Patrick Mahomes; Set to Be Featured Offensive Weapon Amid Concerns With Rashee Rice and Isaiah Pacheco

Published 04/04/2024, 9:42 AM EDT

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Marquise Brown, in a thrilling turn of events, had inked a one-year deal valued at $11 million with the reigning Super Bowl victors, the Kansas City Chiefs. He had grappled with injuries during his stint with the Arizona Cardinals. Nonetheless, Brown’s potential to significantly impact the Chiefs’ lineup remains high, contingent on his health.

Mahomes’ reaction to his signing was swift. He took to social media to post three muscle emojis. This gesture encapsulates Mahomes’ anticipation and confidence in the dynamic that “Hollywood” Brown is set to bring to the Chiefs’ offensive arsenal. And the two aren’t waiting around a lot to get started.

Brown and Mahomes rep out during the offseason

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3x Super Bowl MVP Mahomes and the newly acquired WR Marquise Brown recently linked up in Texas for a bit of preseason synergy building. Giving fans a tantalizing glimpse into what the 2024 NFL season might hold, the duo convened at Colleyville Heritage High School. There, in the school’s indoor practice facility, they practiced sprints, throws, and drills, laying the groundwork for what many anticipate will be a dynamic and formidable partnership on the gridiron.

This comes when Rashee Rice has been distracted because of a car accident for which he is being currently investigated. The other star receiver, Isaiah Pacheco, has faced persistent ankle and toe issues which put his reliability into question.

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As the off-season program looms on the horizon, this early display of dedication from Marquise Brown and Mahomes promises to escalate into an all-out assault on the league. And no one’s more excited to start playing with Mahomes than Brown.

Mahomes and Reid were the magnets for Marquise Brown

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The allure of playing alongside Mahomes was a pivotal factor in Brown’s decision to join the Chiefs. However, for him, it wasn’t just Mahomes’ performances that drew him to Kansas City. The Chiefs’ enduring legacy of triumphs, under the strategic guidance of Coach Andy Reid, was the clincher. “Pat was a big part of it, being able to play with Pat, coach Reid, a winning culture,” Brown shared.

Mahomes, in turn, expressed mutual respect, foreseeing numerous collaborative practice sessions ahead. He praised Marquise Brown’s playmaking capabilities and his eagerness to contribute and excel. “He just brings a ton of dynamic playmaking ability and I think just being able to add a guy like that who’s ready to come in and work and be hungry,” Mahomes stated, keeping his sights set on another Super Bowl journey in 2024.

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While the Chiefs celebrated their recent Super Bowl win, the season was not without its challenges, notably a significant number of dropped passes (12%) by the receiving corps. Brown’s induction into the team is seen as a pivotal move to bolster the receiver lineup, particularly after a couple of challenging seasons in Arizona. With Mahomes’ guidance, there’s a sense that Marquise Brown could return to his earlier career form.

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Jakso James is an NFL Writer at EssentiallySports. Jakso’s analysis takes a reader around the league with a look at the player strategies and stats. An ardent football lover himself, he developed a strong connection with the Denver Broncos as he witnessed Russell Wilson break the barriers.
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Garima Yadav