Patrick Mahomes has accurately identified the Chiefs’ biggest and most needed Fix…see more

The breaking point of the Chiefs’ season came a week before they were eliminated from playoff contention, and a week before quarterback Patrick Mahomes suffered a knee injury that will now occupy his offseason.

He left the offense on the field — left the offense on their own half of the field — for a fourth down against the Texans. The Chiefs didn’t get it, and the Texans pounced. The Texans were playing football into January, and the Chiefs were done.

Reid’s rationale for going for it derived from the question he frequently asks himself when confronted with these fourth-down decisions: Is there a call on the sheet he likes?