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‘It Took Michael A Few Years’: Kansas City Chiefs Chairman Says Patrick Mahomes Has One-Up On NBA GOAT Michael Jordan After Mahomes’ Super Bowl Win

Published 07/06/2022, 6:15 AM EDT

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Patrick Mahomes is achieving a lot in his career at a young age. At just 26 years of age, he has already won a Super Bowl and the title of Super Bowl MVP. The Chiefs’ QB is immensely talented on the field. He is often compared to the NFL GOAT Tom Brady. However, Mahomes keeps the comparison off the field. Recently, the Chiefs’ CEO Clark Hunt compared his QB to the NBA GOAT, Michael Jordan.

Hunt believes that Patrick possesses the potential to be an all-time great. The 26-year-old’s athletic ability is highly talked about in the NFL community. Consequently, he also dawns the title of the NFL MVP after his exceptional performance in the 2018 season.

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Patrick’s comparison to Michael Jordan is as big as any achievement in the sport. Further, Jordan is an all-time great in the NBA who achieved innumerable accolades in his career. These accolades included his infamous run with the Chicago Bulls, winning six NBA championships in the 90s.

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Clark Hunt is all praises for his QB. Mahomes has established himself at a good stature. He is on the road to building an enthralling professional career. In addition, Hunt even mentioned that Patrick has his first league title in just four years of being in the NFL. In contrast, Jordan had to wait for seven years to win his first NBA title.

What did CEO Hunt say about his star Chiefs QB, Patrick Mahomes?

The CEO highlighted vital moments from Patrick’s short but impact career with the Kansas City Chiefs. As Justin Parrish from 610 sports, Hunt said, “Yeah, it’s amazing the success Patrick has had so early in his career. I mean really more so than Michael Jordan had early in his career. It took Michael a few years before he won his first championship.”

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About the QBs performance, he said, “In year one, had us on the cusp of making the Super Bowl, and unfortunately, the Patriots didn’t let it happen that year. We’re just blessed to have him and it’s gonna be a fun 10-plus year career for Patrick in Kansas City.”

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With the 2022 season around the corner, Patrick Mahomes has the added pressure of living up to his fans’ expectations. Soon, he will also have a second child at his home. He will be hoping that the boy brings more luck to him and makes the Chiefs win another Super Bowl this season.

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Ayush Jha

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Ayush Jha is an NFL author at EssentiallySports. He is a current graduate of the University of Delhi and has worked on publishing academic research in the past. To fulfill his enthusiasm for covering sports, he started following the NFL and developed a keen interest.
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