With performances from more unheralded players like Sneed and Hitchens in their divisional playoff victory, it shows just how hard the Chiefs are to beat.Įven if you knock out one of their best players like Mahomes, the resilient Chiefs always seem to find a way. Mahomes and Dawson are the only quarterbacks to lead the Chiefs to the Super Bowl, I and IV for Dawson and LIV, LV and LVII for Mahomes, with the Chiefs winning IV, LIV, and LVII. He also helped stop Chubb for no gain with less than three minutes in the first half. In addition to letting Mathieu freelance, Sneed had a tackle for loss of Jarvis Landry and a sack on back-to-back plays in the first quarter.
He has been playing a lot of nickel cornerback of late, allowing Mathieu to be at his best and roam the field. While football season is on hold for the Kansas City Chiefs during their bye week, it appears that quarterback Patrick Mahomes is focused on the fate of the local soccer team Sporting Kansas City as they prepare for the semifinals of the 2021 MLS Cup playoffs. The defensive leader of the team - along with Hitchens - Mathieu had an interception, in which he deftly read the route.Īnd fourth-round draft pick L’Jarius Sneed continued his tremendous rookie campaign. He had three interceptions in the regular season despite missing seven games with a broken collarbone. Hitchens was not the only defender to step up. “Definitely, I was a Browns fan growing up.”Įarlier in the week, Hitchens, who is in the third year of a five-year, $45 million contract with the Chiefs, even joked that half his family was pulling for the Browns. While the Kansas City Chiefs might have their. They gave him a 15,000 signing bonus to seal the deal. Who is the Chiefs' backup quarterback Kansas City's 2023 QB depth chart behind Patrick Mahomes Zac Al-Khateeb 3 min read No one player makes a team but if they did, then the Chiefs. “Where I’m from in Lorain, you really have no choice,” Hitchens said. The KC Chiefs signed SMU quarterback Shane Buechele after the 2021 NFL Draft concluded. And it likely meant even more for the linebacker who hails from an Ohio town about 30 miles from Cleveland and rooted for the Browns as a youngster. Hitchens, in particular, made key tackles. “The defensive stand at the end was huge,” Reid said. Patrick Mahomes backup the past five seasons, Henne made the announcement. But it’s also a credit to the Chiefs defense. Chiefs backup quarterback Chad Henne has announced his retirement after 15 seasons. Super Bowl 2021: Who are Buccaneers, Chiefs backup quarterbacks behind Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes A look at the emergency reserves ahead of the big game By Cody Benjamin at 8:11.
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