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Patrick Mahomes sees how the Chiefs’ offense can take it to the next level

The Kansas City Chiefs enter Week 6 undefeated, with one of the NFL’s top offenses. The Chiefs rank fifth in points per game (29.5) and second in total yards (412), and quarterback Patrick Mahomes seems to have found his groove.…

Published: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 7:00 PM
Patrick Mahomes sees how the Chiefs’ offense can take it to the next level
Key Things to Know
  • Patrick Mahomes outlined that improving his release time and sustaining consistency will take Kansas City's offense to another level.
  • Mahomes pointed out that holding the ball too long against the Las Vegas Raiders resulted in unnecessary quarterback hits.
  • Chiefs receiver Tyquan Thornton is expected to miss the remainder of the season due to a serious ankle injury.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Following their bye week, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes discussed how the team's offense can improve ahead of their Week 6 game against the Los Angeles Chargers. The undefeated Chiefs currently rank fifth in scoring and second in total yards. However, Mahomes emphasized the need to release the ball faster, avoid unnecessary sacks, and maintain four quarters of offensive consistency.

The Chiefs face challenges following a season-ending ankle injury to receiver Tyquan Thornton. Mahomes noted that leaning into under-center formations and the strong rushing of running back Kenneth Walker will remain vital to opening up play-action passing and elevating the offense.

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