Patrick Mahomes Explains Why Chiefs Teammate Travis Kelce Has Been Struggling So Far This NFL Season
justjared.comTravis Kelce isn’t having the best NFL season so far this year. The 34-year-old tight end once again continued to struggle to get touches during the Kansas City Chiefs’ game third game of the season on Sunday (Sept.
22) against the Atlanta Falcons. After the game, quarterback Patrick Mahomes weighed in on Travis‘ performance so far this season. Keep reading to find out more…“It’s crazy because the respect factor teams have for Travis is unreal, and it’s well-deserved,” Patrick, 29, said during media availability. “We’re calling a lot of plays for Travis and it’s like two or three [defenders] are going to him.
That’s the great thing about him is he wants to make an impact on the game but he wants to win at the end of the day.” Patrick continued, “I’m going to do my best to keep feeding him the ball whenever he’s there, whenever he’s open.
I think the more Rashee [Rice] makes plays, the more we’re able to run the football, the more we can get [Xavier] Worthy involved, I think that’s going to open Travis up more.
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