Chiefs' Super Bowl Loss Highlights 'Fatigue' and Coaching Challenges with Patrick Mahomes

Coaches cite pressure of maximizing Mahomes' talents and team complacency as factors in 40-22 defeat to Eagles.

The Kansas City Chiefs lost 40-22 to the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX, missing a chance at a historic three-peat.
A Chiefs coach revealed the team experienced 'Super Bowl fatigue,' with players and staff reportedly less energized after repeated appearances in recent years.
Passing game coordinator Joe Bleymaier described coaching Patrick Mahomes as both a 'burden' and a 'terror,' citing the pressure to fully utilize his talents without making critical mistakes.
Patrick Mahomes had one of the worst performances of his career in the Super Bowl, throwing two interceptions, including a pick-six, and being sacked six times.
The Chiefs' offensive struggles, including a declining league ranking and poor pass protection, raised questions about coaching effectiveness and roster readiness.