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Patrick Mahomes shares never-before-seen clip of Kansas City Chiefs star hitting game-winning long range shot on court as a kid

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PATRICK Mahomes appeared in a never-before-seen video about hitting a game-winning basketball shot as a kid.

The 28-year-old Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback has had an impressive arm throughout his life — and the clip proves that fact.

Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes was seen making a game-winning basketball shot in a throwback clip

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Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes was seen making a game-winning basketball shot in a throwback clipCredit: Getty
The clip was grainy as the then-young Mahomes donned a yellow jersey and took a long shot at the rim

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The clip was grainy as the then-young Mahomes donned a yellow jersey and took a long shot at the rimCredit: Twitter/Chefes
The throw almost resembled Mahomes' current throwing motion in the NFL

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The throw almost resembled Mahomes’ current throwing motion in the NFLCredit: Twitter/Chefes

Three-time MVP Mahomes is, of course, known for his football skills and even his baseball experience.

He played college football and baseball during his time at Texas Tech.

But Mahomes also played basketball during his youth, and a clip of his earlier skills on the hardwood floor went viral.

The Chiefs posted a clip on Xformerly known as Twitter, of a young Mahomes making a game-winning shot.

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The video was grainy, as Mahomes was wearing a yellow jersey with few spectators present during the game.

He dribbled the ball before launching a long shot that hit the basket.

Young Mahomes and his teammates celebrated immediately after the kick.

Mahomes is seen briefly raising his arms before the video ends.

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Clip X was viewed more than 355,000 times as fans shared their reactions to the future NFL star’s move.

“Kid was born to be a famous athlete,” wrote one.

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“Achieving the game winner for life,” said a second.

“That’s my goat,” commented a third.

Mahomes inherited his athletic genes and throwing skills from his father, Patrick Mahomes Sr., who played in the MLB for 11 seasons.

During high school baseball, Patrick threw one no-hitter and struck out 16 batters.

Mahomes, 28, has three Super Bowl MVPs and three regular-season MVPS on his impressive resume

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Mahomes, 28, has three Super Bowl MVPs and three regular-season MVPS on his impressive resumeCredit: Getty

But Mahomes didn’t follow in his father’s footsteps and instead took his talents to the football field.

He left baseball before his freshman year of college to focus on football.

Mahomes’ decision paid off as he recorded 41 touchdowns in 2016.

The signal-caller was drafted by the Chiefs in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft.

Mahomes won his first Super Bowl in the 2019-20 season and ended up signing a 10-year contract worth up to $503 million.

He won three MVP awards in his career and two consecutive Super Bowls.



This story originally appeared on The-sun.com read the full story

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