Here are 10 things you may not know about Kansas Chiefs' quarterback Patrick Mahomes:
1. The early days
Patrick Mahomes II was born on Sept. 17, 1995 in Tyler, Texas.
Mahomes played quarterback at Whitehouse High School, where he was ranked as a three-star prospect by Rivals, ESPN and 247 sports.
He led Whitehouse to its first-ever district title and a 12-1 record. He established himself as a dual-threat quarterback in his senior season, throwing for 4,619 yards and 50 touchdowns while rushing for 948 yards and 15 touchdowns.
2. One of Texas Tech's best QBs
Mahomes first came on the scene for Texas Tech as a freshman.