<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1nH5V7_0v1fXoW000" style="display:none" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1nH5V7_0v1fXoW000" width="1200" height="667" ><figure><iframe height="360" src="https://content.jwplatform.com/players/IOZSxx5C-Gqa7hx4c.html" width="100%"></iframe><figcaption>Meet The Wives And Girlfriends Of NFL Quarterbacks- AFC Edition (1:12) </figcaption></figure> Patrick Mahomes has a new deep threat to throw the ball to in 2024 and judging by their first big preseason connection, they could be a problem for a very long time. On the opening drive of today's game against the Detroit Lions (perhaps a Super Bowl preview?) Mahomes had a 3rd-and-11 from inside the 24-yard line. With pass rushers bearing down on him, he launched the ball deep to rookie first-round wide receiver Xavier Worthy, <a href="https://x.com/NFL/status/1824901219225084256" rel="nofollow"> who made the catch for a gain of nearly 40 yards. </a> It was the first catch of Worthy's NFL career and went about the way that most people in the know expected it to. <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> MAHOMES TO WORTHY ⚡️ This is gonna be fun. 📺: <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/DETvsKC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow"> #DETvsKC </a> on <a href="https://twitter.com/nflnetwork?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow"> @NFLNetwork </a> 📱: Stream on <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NFLPlus?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow"> #NFLPlus </a><a href="https://t.co/gYsUZOk5k5" rel="nofollow"> pic.twitter.com/gYsUZOk5k5 </a> — NFL (@NFL) <a href="https://twitter.com/NFL/status/1824901219225084256?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow"> August 17, 2024 </a></blockquote><script async charset="utf-8" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script> Fans pretty much universally had the same reaction: It's time to crown them as Super Bowl champions once again. "Whichever team comes out of the NFC is getting sacrificed to the Chiefs in the SB," one fan lamented. "They have a deep passing attack again it might really be over," another wrote. "This is unfair ahahahahhaha," a third joked. <figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0JiJYY_0v1fXoW000" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0JiJYY_0v1fXoW000" width="1200" height="800" ><figcaption>KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - MAY 22: Wide receiver Xavier Worthy #1 of the Kansas City Chiefs participates in OTA Offseason workouts at The University of Kansas Health System Training Complex on May 22, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) <a href="https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/2154182315" rel="nofollow"> Jamie Squire&amp;solGetty Images </a></figcaption></figure> Worthy made waves at the NFL Scouting Combine by breaking the record for the fastest 40-yard dash in NFL history, running a 4.21 that broke John Ross's seven-year-old record of 4.22 seconds. So when the Chiefs drafted him in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft, fans knew what the Chiefs were trying to do. The Chiefs now have the deep threat that they've been craving since trading Tyreek Hill to the Miami Dolphins. And what's worse is that the Chiefs didn't even need one to win back-to-back Super Bowls. <a href="https://thespun.com/nfl/afc-west/kansas-city-chiefs/chiefs-rookie-xavier-worthy-got-engaged-to-u-s-track-star" rel="nofollow"> Related: Chiefs Rookie Xavier Worthy Got Engaged To U.S. Track Star </a></div></body>

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Patrick Mahomes has a new deep threat to throw the ball to in 2024 and judging by their first big preseason connection, they could be a problem for a very long time. On the opening drive of today's game against the Detroit Lions (perhaps a Super Bowl preview?) Mahomes had a 3rd-and-11 from inside ...