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    ‘Is He Aging Backwards?’: Chiefs Fans React to Photo Comparison of Patrick Mahomes

    Angelo GuinhawaBy Angelo GuinhawaJuly 9, 2025No Comments4 Mins Read
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    Feb 11, 2024; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) and his wife Brittany Mahomes walk off the field after winning Super Bowl LVIII against the San Francisco 49ers at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
    Feb 11, 2024; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) and his wife Brittany Mahomes walk off the field after winning Super Bowl LVIII against the San Francisco 49ers at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
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    Patrick Mahomes continues to captivate Kansas City Chiefs fans, not only with his on-field brilliance but also with his unexpected off-field moments. A recent comparison of photos from his rookie season to his ninth year sparked widespread reactions, with many commenting on his seemingly youthful appearance despite years of intense competition in the NFL.

    Kansas City fans, always vocal and passionate, have turned this lighthearted observation into another reason to celebrate their star quarterback. The team recently shared the side-by-side photos on social media, showcasing Mahomes’ first year as a pro right next to his upcoming ninth campaign in the league. The post drew thousands of comments, with fans marveling at how he appears to be “aging backward.”

    Kansas City Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes
    Feb 9, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) reacts from the sideline in the second half against the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX at Ceasars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

    Observers noted his fresh look and low-key confidence as he prepares to lead the Chiefs into another challenging season. It’s a playful moment that highlights the unique connection between Mahomes and the Kansas City fanbase.

    For Mahomes, the 2025 season represents both a challenge and an opportunity. Coming off a disappointing Super Bowl loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, the quarterback is focused on redemption. While his physical appearance has become a topic of intrigue, his determination to bring the Lombardi Trophy back to Kansas City remains at the forefront. Fans know that beyond the photos, Mahomes’ drive and leadership are what truly define him.

    NFL Fans React to Kansas City Chiefs’ Photo Comparison of Patrick Mahomes

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    Feb 9, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) against the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX at Ceasars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

    A photo comparing Mahomes’ first year as a pro to his upcoming ninth year in the NFL has captured the attention of fans. These reactions can be seen in a post shared by Kansas City’s official account on X.

    Year 9 with QB1 🤯 @PatrickMahomes pic.twitter.com/h4w87nTAV3

    — Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) July 7, 2025

    “Is he aging backwards?” a fan asked. “Living with Brittany Mahomes will do that,” another joked.

    A supporter mentioned, “5 super bowls in 7 seasons as a starter is pretty cool.”

    “you can just SEE the maturation as a QB in his face. love this for him!” a follower remarked.

    “Honestly thought he should have frowned in this year’s picture after the Super Bowl blowout,” a commenter shared.

    “Money does bring happiness guys,” a sixth social media user posted.

    The comparisons come at a time when Mahomes is entering a critical phase of his career. With three Super Bowl titles under his belt, he continues to chase greatness and cement his legacy among the NFL’s all-time greats. His physical transformation, whether real or perceived, serves as a metaphor for his evolving journey. Chiefs fans believe that Mahomes, despite being in year nine, is just getting started.

    Kansas City Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes
    Feb 9, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) against the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX at Ceasars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

    Ultimately, the photo comparison is a fun distraction for fans while highlighting Mahomes’ enduring influence. As the Chiefs prepare for another season, the quarterback’s youthful energy and unshakable confidence serve as a rallying point for a team hungry for more success. Whether he’s aging backward or simply evolving, Mahomes remains the heart of Kansas City football.

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    Feb 24, 2025; Lubbock, Texas, USA; NFL Kansas City Chiefs quarterback and Texas Tech alumni Patrick Mahomes II watches in the first half during the game between the Texas Tech Red Raiders and the Houston Cougars at United Supermarkets Arena. Mandatory Credit: Michael C. Johnson-Imagn Images

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