BALTIMORE – Patrick Mahomes offered a dazzling spectacle as he overcame Lamar Jackson, and the Kansas City Chiefs skillfully played the role of protecting Super Bowl champions in a 34-20 win over the Baltimore Ravens Monday night.
Mahomes would swear, dance and jump in and out of the pocket. Sometimes he would drop backwards and fire exact jets into the field. The non-unusual denominator that almost everything he did worked against a surpassed Baltimore defense that had allowed only two touchdowns in his field. first two games.
With Mahomes at the helm, the Chiefs (3-0) ended the Ravens’ 14-game winning streak in the regular season and extended their own career to 12 games (including the playoffs).
Mahomes completed 31 of 42 passes for 385 yards and 4 touchdowns. It was not intercepted and has avoided being returned. The Chiefs led 27-10 at half-time and remained to defeat Baltimore (2-1) for the third year direct.
In a duel between Mahomes, the 2018 NFL MVP, and the player who won the honor last year, Jackson is not up to the task of having a resume that also includes a Super Bowl MVP trophy.
Jackson finished 15 of 28 passes for 97 yards and ran for 83 yards, adding 30 in a race in the Ravens’ initial possession. here opposite Mahomes and the Chiefs.
The Chiefs scored touchdowns in their first two possessions, one in a Mahomes race and the other in a pass, for a 13-3 lead. Landing.
Kansas City continued with a triple and a retirement, but Baltimore simply couldn’t contain Mahomes for long. After recovering the ball, Mahomes finished 29-yard and 18-yard passes before hitting Tyreek Hill for a 20-yard run to crown a 73-yard run. .
A 49-yard landing pass from Mahomes to Mecole Hardman gave the Chiefs a 17-yard half-time lead. The only time Jackson crawled to halftime in an NFL game last year, when the Chiefs had a 23-6 lead.
In this, Mahomes slowed down in the part of the moment before Baltimore closed at 27-20, and that’s when Mahomes showed why he’s the highest-paid player in the league and possibly the NFL’s most productive quarterback.
During a practice of 13 games, 7 and five yards that produced the decisive score, Mahomes changed a third and five with an 18-yard pass and ran 12 yards in a third and 10. He returned a 12-yard pass to Sammy Watkins to score his first goal in 2, from which Mahomes threw an landing pass to take Eric Fisher in appreciation with 8:14 for playing.
NOTE: There were about 250 people in the seats formed by the immediate circle of family members of the Ravens players, coaches and workplace staff. They were scattered in various sections of the Baltimore bandline . . . New England.
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