Patrick Mahomes’ best trait as a leader was on display with how he handled one ugly play in AFC title game

Mecole Hardman muffed a punt early in the AFC championship, helping the Kansas City Chiefs, leading to an early 9-0 deficit to the Buffalo Bills.

Patrick Mahomes was unperturbed by Hardman’s miscue and quickly got him back involved in the offense.

Safety Tyrann Mathieu said that the moment was an example of Mahomes’ brilliant leadership.

Patrick Mahomes proved once again why he one of the best leaders in the NFL in the Chiefs’ win over the Buffalo Bills in the AFC championship on Sunday.

Buffalo scored a field goal on their opening drive of the game, and then later in the first quarter, recovered a muffed punt by Chiefs wide receiver Mecole Hardman on the three-yard line, setting up an easy touchdown to put the Bills up 9-0.

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