Patrick Mahomes' journey to NFL superstardom is a testament to both his exceptional talent and the ideal situation he entered ...

In life, many of us have mentors who show us the ropes of our profession. For Patrick Mahomes, it was Alex Smith – even ...

After drafting Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs coach Andy Reid kept him on the bench for his rookie season, while Alex Smith led the ...

Smith, the former University of Utah great and College Football Hall of Famer, was near the twilight of his pro career — and ...

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Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid said Patrick Mahomes benefitted from watching Alex Smith, but is that true?

See what Andy Reid said about former #Chiefs QB Alex Smith during his comments to the media ahead of Super Bowl LIX.

I think I learned that from Alex.” During Mahomes’ rookie year in 2017, Smith had the best year of his career – throwing for more than 4,000 yards and 26 touchdowns. Mahomes says his year on ...

So it is clear that Smith played a major role in getting Mahomes ready for life as an NFL starter, something he got to do in ...

In Pittsburgh, Rodgers could step into a playoff-ready Steelers team that's looking for its first postseason win since 2016.

Instead of throwing him into the fire immediately, head coach Andy Reid made the strategic decision to keep him on the bench for his rookie season while veteran quarterback Alex Smith led the team.