Super Bowl LIV QBs have White Sox connections

Chiefs or 49ers is the big question of the weekend, so while you’re filling up on buffalo chicken dip take a look at how your Chicago White Sox are connected to some potential Super Bowl champs.

Michael Kopech vs. Patrick Mahomes

Texas-native and Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes was a “pitcher [who] also plays football,” according to high school rival and fellow Texan Michael Kopech. The two began playing baseball together in their youth and pitched against each other into their teenage years.

In a March 2014 match-up Mahomes threw a no-hitter with 16 strikeouts, while Kopech struck out 12 and reached 98mph on the radar gun. Despite the teenage rivalry, Kopech wishes nothing but success…