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Patrick Mahomes and the evolving NFL draft quarterback evaluation - How the Chiefs QB changed the way Todd McShay scouts the position - ESPN
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Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes is improving as quarterback and a leader - Sports Illustrated
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The inside story of how Patrick Mahomes landed with the Chiefs – The Denver Post
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Why Alex Smith is being pushed to greatness in 2017
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Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes sets the NFL record for the fastest to reach 200 TD passes
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Patrick Mahomes, Stats, Contract, & Wife
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Where Patrick Mahomes Gets His Cool - Sports Illustrated
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Alex Smith helped mentor Patrick Mahomes to stardom with Chiefs - The Washington Post
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KC quarterback Alex Smith determined to keep Patrick Mahomes II on the bench - ESPN
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Alex Smith 'heaven-sent' mentor for Patrick Mahomes - Washington Times
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Alex Smith helped launch Patrick Mahomes' KC Chiefs career
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If Patrick Mahomes beats 49ers in Super Bowl, Alex Smith deserves some credit
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Regular Season Game 11 - Chiefs vs. Rams (11-27-22) by Kansas City Chiefs - Issuu
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How influential was Alex Smith while mentoring Patrick Mahomes during the latter's rookie year?