The Chiefs of Kansas City are trying something that has not been done in 16 years.
When Patrick Mahomes leads the Chiefs on Feb. 7 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Tom Brady at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Kansas City will become the first team since the 2003-04 New England Patriots to win Super Rugby. Bakke.
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Coincidentally, the Chiefs will try to do that against Brady, who was the quarterback of the Patriots. Two other teams recently had the opportunity to pick up the feat. The Seattle Seahawks had a chance in 2014, but Patriots cornerback Malcolm Butler intercepted Seattle QB Russell Wilson to clinch the win for New England. In 2017, the Patriots fell to Nick Foles and the Philadelphia Eagles, a year after making the biggest comeback in Super Bowl history against the Atlanta Falcons.
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The chances against the Chiefs could be increased as it has not happened for almost 20 years, but head coach Andy Reid is excited for the challenge.
“The thing I can see positively is the record that we have persevered through some tough games,” Chiefs coach Andy Reid said. “The mental toughness of doing it every week separately was therefore important because he knew you were going to get people’s best chance, and there’s the respect factor.
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“They did not interrogate each other, they did not interrogate the coaches, but remained focused and delivered,” Reid added. “It falls in, however, I’m not sure how to categorize it, but I just think it could have been the biggest challenge. You’ve seen the teams, if things don’t go right, just fall out there. We guys have not done it yet, they are all stuck and trusting. ‘
The Associated Press contributed to this report.