Patrick Mahomes' Mom Asks for Prayers Before Chiefs-Falcons Game

The Kansas City Chiefs (2-0) look to remain undefeated when they take on the Atlanta Flacons (1-1) on Sunday Night Football. Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who's making his 99th career start on September 22, is also looking to make NFL history.

If Kansas City defeats Atlanta. Mahomes will win his 77th regular season game, breaking Tom Brady and Roger Staubach's record for most quarterback victories through 100 career starts.

Cheering Mahomes on against the Falcons, his mother, Randi Mahomes. The three-time Super Bowl MVP's mom, however, is also dealing with a heartbreaking family situation before the primetime matchup. A few hours before kickoff, Randi made request to her fans and followers on Instagram.

She posted a photo from church and wrote, "This is how I fight my battles. If you are seeing this take a moment PRAY for my dad now. 🙏🏻."

Randi revealed on X last week that her father, Randy, had fallen ill. She posted on X, "Prayer warriors please pray for my daddy. He is in the hospital and is not well.. his name is Randy."

A few days later, Randi, who's also a mother to son, Jackson, and daughter, Mia, shared an emotional message on social media. She posted , "I just wish I could somehow make it all make sense…but I just cant. #stillblessed."

Randi celebrated Easter with her father in March. She posted a photo from the occasion on Instagram and wrote, "Priceless time with my family ❤️ God is so Great #blessed #missyoumomma #2024 #easter."

Randi's mother, Debbie Bates Martin, died last April at age 72.

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