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Patrick Mahomes' record NFL contract was predicted by Kliff Kingsbury ... in 2018

Nostra-Kingsbury?

Arizona Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury is looking a lot like Nostradamus after a prediction he made about Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes more than two years ago.

In April 2018, Kingsbury, then the coach at Texas Tech, predicted that Mahomes would become the highest paid player in the NFL.

Appearing on the ThomaHawk Show hosted by Joe Thomas and Andrew Hawkins, Kingsbury said of Mahomes:

“I think the sky’s the limit. I got to watch him three years in practice and he just made throw after throw, like, ‘How did he do that?