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Patrick Mahomes has taken his throwing prowess to new heights, or rather, new holes on the golf course. As the football world held its breath, Mahomes unleashed a throw that would make any golfer green with envy, proving once again that his throwing skills are not limited to the gridiron. When it comes to threading the needle, NFL legend Tom Brady set the bar high with his recent Mr. Beast video appearance. However, PM15 took the spotlight this week with a display of throwing wizardry that left many astounded.

Known for his recent Lombardi accolades, Patrick Mahomes recently traded his pigskin for a humble golf ball. And he unleashed an absolute missile that defied the laws of physics. Much like how 7x Super Bowl champion TB12 left his family members and Mr. Beast in awe of his post-retirement throwing accuracy.

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Patrick Mahomes throws a golf ball 100-yards across the fairways

Weeks after Tom Brady dropped a drone into the ocean with a precise dime, Patrick Mahomes displayed similar gunslinging abilities in the Aloha Golf Classic in Hawaii. Brady threw from the deck of a $300 million yacht that posed a significant challenge to the former NE Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers‘ icon. Although Mahomes was on a ground surface, the distance made things challenging for the Chiefs QB1.

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In the video posted by Bleacher Report, Mahomes gets challenged to get a hole-in-one. However, instead of swinging the club, he had to use his cannon arms. Mahomes recognized the difficulty early on. “This is 100 yards. You got me into the wind,” the reigning Super Bowl MVP said. However, he got two into the 100-yard mark, although one slipped and another went into the bunker.

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Patrick Mahomes closed off the challenge with an actual pigskin throw in the end. However, the ball was flat and didn’t make the desired checkpoint.

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Furthermore, their throwing prowess isn’t the only thing similar between Mahomes and Brady. This week the Chief’s hero is attempting to repeat another Brady feat. Winning Capital One’s The Match.

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Tom Brady has already etched his name in golfing history

The NFL and NBA worlds cannot wait for the June 29 showdown between Pat Mahomes, Travis Kelce and GS Warriors legends Steph Curry and Klay Thompson. While Mahomes and Kelce are confident about beating the basketball wizards, they won’t be the first NFL icons to win this prestigious title.

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Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers did it last year when they beat none other than Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen in the 2022 edition. Brady was also a runner-up in 2020 when TB12 and Phil Mickelson lost to the Tiger Wood-Peyton Manning partnership.

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Pat Mahomes is in revenge mode. Besides chasing Brady’s seven rings, this is another Brady achievement the KC Chiefs superstar is desperate to match. Can Curry and Thompson spoil Mahomes’ dreams? Or will the Chiefs’ dynamic duo cement their golfing legacy at the Wynn Golf Club in Las Vegas this week?

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Soumyapriyo Ganguly is an NFL writer at EssentiallySports. Ganguly (or Rivu, as he is affectionately known) is a sports enthusiast and a comprehensive all-rounder when it comes to dissecting high-profile matchups. He brings his academic background in Economics and Finance to the fore to provide insights into franchise finances and player contracts. His latest article, "Analyzing Tom Brady's $50 Million Contract with the Buccaneers" has been well-received with over 1 million readers. Despite being drawn to the snowy weather of Buffalo, Ganguly's favorite player is Super Bowl Champion QB Patrick Mahomes. He is a big fan of NBA point guard Luka Doncic and enjoys watching him break ankles on the court as a member of the Dallas Mavericks. In addition, Ganguly is a passionate fan of MMA and cheers for Kamaru Usman in the ring. In his free time, he can be found playing basketball and perfecting his jump shot. The snowy weather of Buffalo entices Ganguly but the hot throws of Super Bowl Champion QB Patrick Mahomes are his favorite. He loves to watch ankle breakers from the point guard Luka Doncic from his favorite team in NBA, Dallas Mavericks. He is also an avid MMA lover and roots for Kamaru Usman in the ring.

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