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In a recent game against the New Orleans Saints, Patrick Mahomes showcased his skills by completing 28 of 39 passes for 331 yards, despite the absence of key players like Rashee Rice. He effectively utilized Travis Kelce and JuJu Smith-Schuster, leading the Chiefs to a 26-13 victory. Mahomes is set to face the 49ers after a Week 6 bye, but he may need to adapt further due to injuries in his receiving corps.
- Mahomes continues to excel despite injuries to key receivers.
- The Chiefs will need to rely on their remaining offensive weapons moving forward.
Patrick Mahomes | QB
Breakout
Week 5
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39 targets
6 carries
22 rush yards
331 pass yards
01 interceptions
- Mahomes threw for 331 yards with no touchdowns and one interception.
- He rushed six times for 22 yards.
- Connected well with Kelce and Smith-Schuster, totaling 200 yards.
Rashee Rice | WR
Injury
Week 5
- Feared to have torn his ACL, which could sideline him for the season.
- His absence will significantly impact Mahomes' receiving options.
JuJu Smith-Schuster | WR
Pickup
Week 5
- Had a strong performance with Mahomes, contributing significantly to the passing game.
Kansas City Chiefs
- Facing injury challenges with key players potentially sidelined.
- Mahomes will need to adapt to a changing offensive landscape.
New Orleans Saints
- Struggled to contain Mahomes and the Chiefs' offense.
- Need to improve their defensive strategies against top quarterbacks.