Just a week after the sports world lost a legendary icon in former NBA great Kobe Bryant, we saw perhaps the birth of the next great American transcendent athlete when Pat Mahomes led the Kansas City Chiefs to the Super Bowl LIV title. After winning the 2018 NFL MVP, the Texas Tech football program’s greatest export has now become the youngest Super Bowl MVP in history and as the brightest star in this nation’s most popular sport, he’s set to be the face of football for the next decade.
Indeed, the 24-year-old has this world by the gonads these days and there’s no reason to think he will relinquish that hold anytime soon.