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The 2023 NFL season doesn’t kick off for another 84 days. While fans wait for the action to kickstart, the Kansas City Chiefs have made it their mission to keep the excitement meter running even in the off-season. Having already collaborated with streaming giant, Netflix for a docuseries surrounding their superstar 2x Super Bowl MVP, Patrick Mahomes, there is also no shortage of entertainment for the Chiefs Kingdom on the franchise’s social media page. 

The KC Chiefs fan base has been more eager than ever to get their eyes on Pat Mahomes and his off-season training regime. Especially after the gruesome high ankle sprain that the QB1 suffered during the 2022 postseason. And the franchise didn’t disappoint. 

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Patrick Mahomes footage from Mini Camp goes viral 

It was a busy day of uploads on the Chiefs’ social media handles. After enjoying the Luke Combs concert with his wife, Brittany, and powering through a mechanical bull ride, reigning champion Patrick Mahomes made his way back to training camp. And the response to the Twitter posts was nothing short of overwhelming. The tweets garnered nearly two thousand reactions in less than five hours. 

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Mandatory Patrick Mahomes content since it’s Mandatory Mini Camp,” the KC Chiefs posted on Twitter. In the video, the star passer could be seen warming up, as he entered the training grounds. 

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That wasn’t it though. The Chiefs posted some stellar mini camp plays that the QB1 orchestrated. “Toe tap alert,” the Chiefs captioned a throw from Mahomes to wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling. Another photo, captioned “offense at work”, showed Mahomes and Co discussing the plays in a huddle. The final post showed Patrick Mahomes failing to connect with his receiver as cornerback Nic Jones made an astonishing interception catch. “Nic with the Pic,” the Chiefs wrote on Twitter. 

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These posts are just the calm before the ‘Quarterback’ docuseries storm hits the internet on July 12. Netflix released their first sneak peek article on their much-anticipated project this week. 

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‘Quarterback’ episodes are unlike anything viewers have seen before 

In a one-of-a-kind partnership between the NFL and Netflix, the ‘Quarterback’ docuseries will show the 2022 season in never-before-seen depth and detail. Netflix chose Pat Mahomes, Minnesota Vikings QB1 Kirk Cousins, and former Atlanta Falcons passer, Marcus Mariota, as the key protagonists of the series. “The nine-episode series follows quarterbacks who, for the first time ever, are mic’d up for every single game. From the beginning of the 2022 season to its conclusion,” Netflix described the show on their website this week.  Apart from on-field happenings, the show also tracks the signal-callers in their homes and private lives, as they sailed through the ups and downs of the season. 

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Patrick Mahomes-owned ‘2PM Productions’ is also part of the production team alongside the NFL. “I’m excited for fans to get an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at an unforgettable season for the entire Chiefs organization and for my family,” the 27-year-old Super Bowl LVII champion quarterback told Tudum.  

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Having already promised another Lombardi Trophy in 2023 and with an offseason as exciting as this year, there seems to be no low moment for the Chiefs Kingdom in sight. 

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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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