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Andy Reid Compares Patrick Mahomes to Larry Bird After Chiefs Win Super Bowl 54

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Following the Kansas City Chiefs' come-from-behind 31-20 win over the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LIV on Sunday, Chiefs head coach Andy Reid compared quarterback Patrick Mahomes to one of the all-time great athletes.

As part of his Football Morning in America column for Pro Football Talk, Peter King asked Reid if he had any doubts about Mahomes after his slow start Sunday, but Reid said he had confidence his signal-caller would turn it around if he just kept throwing:

"I never think that. I always think with him, keep firing.