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Years After Usain Bolt’s Compliment, 2x MVP Patrick Mahomes Follows Michael Jordan’s Footsteps With Impact Move Worth Just $140

Published 06/02/2023, 10:47 AM EDT

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Mahomes is back with his signature style. Two-time Super Bowl winner Patrick Mahomes has not only become a household name in the world of football, but he has also emerged as a prominent figure in the fashion industry. With his unique sense of style and fearless experimentation, Mahomes has captivated his fans in the events like Met Gala, Kentucky Derby, and Miami Grand Prix. Apart from his fashion sense, Patrick has garnered compliments from the fastest person in the world, Usain Bolt, who clocked his remarkable speed at 27.8 mph.

Bolt once praised Mahomes’ exceptional leadership qualities and game supremacy. After receiving compliments from Bolt in 2020, the star quarterback of the Kansas City Chiefs once again emerged victorious in the prestigious Super Bowl, solidifying his authority in the sport. This triumph propelled him to new heights of global recognition, and it appears that he is now following in the footsteps of NBA legend Michael Jordan.

Patrick Mahomes’ new venture

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NBA legend Michael Jordan undoubtedly holds a place among the greatest names in sports history. His immense popularity and fan following have led to him amassing an astounding $1.3 billion from his contracts with Nike as the brand endorser of his iconic signature shoes, Air Jordan. One collection, valued at around $175, was even worn by Patrick’s wife, Brittany Mahomes, during the Grand Prix event in Miami. The intriguing part is how these parallels between Jordan’s career trajectory and endorsements align with that of Patrick Mahomes. Similar to Jordan, Mahomes has joined forces with a global sportswear giant, Adidas. The quarterback has successfully launched his signature line with the company, solidifying his status as a global icon with a massive fan following.

With his Mahomes 1 Impact shoes worth $140, Mahomes has presented something truly exciting for his fans. In his Instagram post, he shared a few photos of his new signature-designed shoes “Venom Slinger.” He captioned, “🐍 new colorway “Venom Slinger” 💥” Mahomes also informed his followers that the shoes are now available for purchase on IG Shopping and adidas.com, concluding the post with the hashtag #Mahomes1, while giving a nod to @adidasFBallUS by tagging them. The announcement of his new shoes has sent Mahomes’ fans into a frenzy, with excitement building over the unique and stylish design.

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Fans suggest Mahomes should be a running back!

A few weeks ago, Mahomes was seen endorsing the brand and had a meeting with Adidas designers to collaborate on their latest product. With the release of his new shoes, fans are eagerly anticipating the opportunity to purchase items from his collection. In response to his recent social media post showcasing the shoes, fans expressed their enthusiasm and approval. One fan simply stated, “I like those ones.”

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While another commented, “These are heat 🔥🔥.”

The other user also liked the new collection and said, “They are fabulous I loved them.

One fan jokingly remarked, “Pat Mahomes got better shoes then some of the player in the NBA😂😂😂.”

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Amidst the positive feedback, there were also some playful references to Mahomes’ impressive running abilities. One said, “Bro ran so well in that Super Bowl play, he thinks he’s a rb now.

Another fan humorously noted, “bro thinks he’s a rb.”

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The playful banter among fans not only reflects their admiration for Mahomes’ exceptional skills but also underscores their appreciation for his commitment to providing them with stylish shoes.

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Bhwya Sriya is an NFL Writer at EssentiallySports. With a Master's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from an esteemed university, Bhwya tries to amalgamate her love for sports with her creativity. Her interest in sports arose when Bhwya represented her district on a race track in school.
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