Maybe the Pats have some big trades in the works? Although the longer this goes the worse their negotiating position...
Planning some big draft day trades?
This is easy to debunk since "Do Your Job" showed that he forced them to run a play before they were ready. Calling a timeout would have helped the Hawks.
I think it had more to do with:
1. Red zone fumble on their first offensive position
2. Coverage player running into a punt
3. Bosa running right past Mahomes on a 4th and 1
4. Asinine all-out blitz
5. Going away from the run game on their final drive of regulation
The Chiefs had the 2nd best pass defense in the league. What in the game to that point would lead you to believe passing was a better option to get a first down? They were 3 for 12 on third down in the game.
Why if God's name didn't they run the ball here on 3rd and 4? Was the passing game working so well?
If they run the ball here either it forces KC to burn a timeout or it leaves them with about 1 minute and 15 seconds to score.
The issue in this game is that while BP has the all-time highest YPA in a season, he has underperformed against top defenses and the Chiefs are ranked #2 in total defense and #4 in passing defense. The key to the game for SF might be the running game, given that they have McCaffrey, Deebo, an...
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