The New York Times – Sports:
His ankle hurt after a hit in the second quarter of the Super Bowl, but mostly, he said, he wanted to fire up his teammates.
Author: Joe Drape
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Patrick Mahomes Is Not a Kid Anymore. (He Just Plays Like One.)
The New York Times – Sports:
Mahomes, known for his sense of fun and improvisation on the field, has become a kind of elder statesman, settled in his family life, his business endeavors and his community.
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Patrick Mahomes’s Little Helper
The New York Times – Sports:
Kansas City running back Jerick McKinnon has become a reliable playmaker for Patrick Mahomes, who counts on him to catch passes and throw shockingly effective blocks.
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Despite Mahomes Injury, Kansas City Holds Off Jacksonville
The New York Times – Sports:
Quarterback Patrick Mahomes went down with a leg injury in the first half; after backup Chad Henne led a touchdown drive, Mahomes returned in the second to seal the game.
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Despite Mahomes Injury, Kansas City Holds Off Jacksonville
The New York Times – Sports:
Quarterback Patrick Mahomes went down with a leg injury in the first half, but he returned in the second to seal the game.
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Rich Strike Is Resting, but He’s Not Done Racing
The New York Times – Sports:
An 80-1 shot who won this year’s Kentucky Derby, Rich Strike is preparing to race as a 4-year-old. “He is twice the horse that he was in May,” his trainer said.
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In Today’s N.F.L., Good Backups Pay Off (and Are Getting Paid)
The New York Times – Sports:
Backup quarterbacks have been thrust into action at a high rate this season. A handful are keeping their playoff-bound teams afloat.
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Flightline, Undefeated in Six Races, Romps at the Breeders’ Cup
The New York Times – Sports:
The 4-year-old colt, never seriously challenged in six starts, won by 8 ¼ lengths. His owners must decide whether to keep racing him or retire him to the breeding barn.
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Is Flightline the Greatest Thoroughbred Since Secretariat?
The New York Times – Sports:
The 4-year-old colt is undefeated in five races, winning by an average of more than 10 lengths. The Breeders’ Cup Classic on Saturday will be his first big moment in the spotlight.