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Patrick Mahomes has become the NFL’s self-proclaimed megastar. He has remained a talented gunslinger since he arrived in the league. The Chiefs’ recent game against the Bengals is another example of how innovative the QB1 has been. Mahomes’ Air Jordan method captured massive sensationalism, but the NFL universe had a lifeless reaction.

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To break a 17-17 tie, the Chiefs went for a crucial fourth-and-goal in the third quarter. Patrick Mahomes took control of the situation at the goal line and went airborne for a touchdown. The Chiefs’ QB1 collided with the Bengals’ Cam Taylor-Britt and fell in the end zone. It looked like a fumble, but they deemed the play a touchdown.

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Bleacher Report shared an angle of Patrick Mahomes pulling a Michael Jordan in football. The play may go down as one of the most innovative leaping drives for a scoring lead.

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The NFL fans put their thoughts upon the drive, and it thrilled many of them to see it. However, some also had a stale reaction.

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A user claimed every quarterback can make such a play.

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A user deemed the drive as Air Mahomes.

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Another user called Mahomes the best in the league.

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This user claimed Mahomes turned into basketball mode mid-game.

However, this user claimed Tony Romo could’ve made the play.

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This user claimed Allen cannot do what Mahomes did.

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Another user shared a photoshopped image of Air Mahomes.

This user claimed only MVPs could do such a thing.

This user claimed It is how someone persuades their basketball-only friends to watch football.

It was quite a risk that Patrick Mahomes took, but it was worth a score.

Patrick Mahomes’ wife fires upon Bengals for faking injury

Fans will remember Patrick Mahomes’ historic dunk touchdown for years to come. However, there was another point of contention involving the Bengals. When the cameras turned to Jessie Bates III, he collapsed mysteriously. There was a plethora of speculation about the injury since there had been no contact.

As there were rumbles about the viral moment, Patrick Mahomes’ wife Brittany spoke out on Twitter. She was wondering if such a move was allowed in the game. The injury moment was disputable, and the referees made no calls. Nevertheless, the Bengals picked up a victory in Week 13, and the Chiefs failed to avenge their AFC setback.

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Pavitra Shome

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Pavitra Shome is a senior NFL writer at EssentiallySports. A specialist in NFL Draft and trade, Pavitra is our very own QB when it comes to NFL coverage with nearly 1700 articles under his belt. A Master’s Degree holder in Journalism and Mass Communication, Pavitra uses his editorial judgment to distinguish between a plain rumor and a distinct possibility. A lifetime fan of Tom Brady, Pavitra has recently taken to the new NFL sensation, Patrick Mahomes. He believes the NFL QB transition won’t last for too long thanks to exciting new talent emerging in recent times. Pavitra’s penchant for breaking news and insider knowledge keeps him on the hunt and staying connected with fans. His story on “What Is Going On?”: ‘Reckless’ Referees Hit ‘Rigged’ Cage As NFL Fans Demand AI To Officiate Chiefs-Bengals Epic is a testimony to his ability to be on top of his game. Pavitra aspires to be in the big league of Ian Rapoport, Adam Schefter and Mike Garafolo at some stage in his broadcast career. When not writing or thinking NFL, Pavitra likes to explore. He is a history buff and loves exploring heritage sites and making mini v-logs. Moreover, with a passion for biking, he's always up for a ride!

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