How Alex Smith saved Mahomes from NFL hardship that Caleb Williams is facing alone
Before Patrick Mahomes was lifting Lombardi Trophies and rewriting NFL record books, he was a rookie with the Kansas City Chiefs - raw, talented, and sitting behind veteran quarterback Alex Smith.But unlike many first-round picks expected to deliver immediately, Mahomes was given something rare: time to learn and someone to teach him.Brittany Mahomes loses her breath watching Patrick Mahomes' risky stunt for his eventSmith, a former No. 1 overall pick himself, knew exactly how brutal the NFL could be on young quarterbacks. His own experience with the San Francisco 49ers was filled with trial by fire. Despite a stellar college career at Utah that included an undefeated season and national accolades, Smith entered a dysfunctional system in 2005. Without a mentor to lean on, he was left to navigate the pro game alone.Detroit Lions Heavily Featured in Primetime in 2025"I […]