Jeremy Maclin has never been one to mince words. And when it comes to football, the Chiefs’ No. 1 receiver also sets a high bar for himself.
So if you ask Maclin, 29, how the 2016 season went for him — on a strictly personal level — you had better be prepared to hear the brutal truth.
“It just wasn’t up to my standards — it wasn’t up to my standards,” Maclin said. “I’ve never been a stat guy. I’ve never been a guy to say ‘I want this, I want that.’
“I just … I didn’t play as well as I could have.