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The Chiefs need to stop pretending the run game will fix itself

With a quarterback like Patrick Mahomes, its understandable that the Chiefs would focus on their passing game, but they've neglected the run game for too long.

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The Kansas City Chiefs have been the most dominant team in the NFL over the past decade. The centerpiece of that dominance has always been quarterback Patrick Mahomes and the passing attack designed by head coach Andy Reid. While it makes sense that the Chiefs would continue to focus on Mahomes and the passing game, it has reached the point where they have neglected the running game so much that it is affecting the offense.