Chiefs Fans Call Out Andy Reid for Throwing Patrick Mahomes 'Under the Bus'
Summary
Kansas City Chiefs fans criticized head coach Andy Reid after a loss to the Denver Broncos. Reid explained the team's play choices, which involved Patrick Mahomes making many passing plays from situations that could have been runs. Some fans and former players discussed whether Reid's comments were fair to Mahomes.Key Facts
- The Kansas City Chiefs lost to the Denver Broncos 22-19.
- Andy Reid, the team's head coach, faced criticism for not using more running plays during the game.
- Running back Kareem Hunt had 13 carries, while quarterback Patrick Mahomes attempted 45 passes.
- Reid said the team used many run-pass options (RPOs), which often turned into passes because of how the defense played.
- Fans on social media accused Reid of blaming (or "throwing under the bus") Mahomes for the loss.
- Former player Mitchell Schwartz disagreed, explaining that these pass plays were efficient choices based on defense opportunities.
- Kansas City is looking to recover from consecutive losses against the Indianapolis Colts in their next game.
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