NFL
Breaking: Patrick Mahomes makes history in Black Friday Chiefs vs Raiders
Patrick Mahomes surpasses legendary Len Dawson for the most touchdown passes thrown with 238.
In a landmark moment for the NFL, the league has scheduled a Black Friday game, and it features two teams with rich history inbetween: the Kansas City Chiefs and the Las Vegas Raiders.
The Chiefs, having won three Super Bowls in the last six seasons and currently holding two consecutive titles, are one of the most successful franchises in NFL history. and top-five most watched teams (per Nielsen).
With key players like quarterback Patrick Mahomes and tight end Travis Kelce, they have consistently drawn large audiences. Mahomes, already an NFL legend, achieved a significant milestone in this game by surpassing Len Dawson as the quarterback with the most touchdown passes in Chiefs history. In the second quarter, Mahomes connected with wide receiver Justin Watson for his 238th career TD pass, giving the Chiefs a 10-3 lead.
Travis Kelce, who is also chasing a piece of history, could break Tony Gonzalez’s long-standing franchise record for most career touchdowns Both Kelce and Gonzalez are tied with 76 touchdowns, and with a touchdown in this game, Kelce would surpass the Hall of Famer for the top spot in Chiefs history.
With special guests like pop star Taylor Swift and Kelce’s mother, Donna Kelce, making appearances, the atmosphere at Arrowhead is electric. Swift’s connection to Kelce has created significant media attention, adding an extra layer of excitement to an already historic Black Friday game.