KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Patrick Mahomes was rolling to his right in the first half of the Kansas City Chiefs’ preseason game against the Detroit Lions on Saturday when he realized that Travis Kelce had run the wrong route.
So, Mahomes threw to his trusty tight end out of spite anyway — by throwing it to him behind his back.
The audacious throw was the highlight of an otherwise forgettable preseason game in which Mahomes threw for 93 yards in two tidy series of work, but the Lions rallied to win 24-23 on Jake Bates’ 43-yard field goal with no time remaining.
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