{"id":117280,"date":"2025-11-05T06:47:38","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T06:47:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=117280"},"modified":"2025-11-05T06:47:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T06:47:38","slug":"gridiron-shockwave-tom-brady-just-dropped-a-rankings-bomb-that-sent-chiefs-kingdom-into-meltdown-patrick-mahomes-gets-bumped-and-fans-are-losing-their-minds-trying-to-figure-out-who-leap-frogged-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=117280","title":{"rendered":"GRIDIRON SHOCKWAVE: Tom Brady just dropped a rankings bomb that sent Chiefs Kingdom into meltdown, Patrick Mahomes gets bumped and fans are losing their minds trying to figure out who leap-frogged the golden arm, and whispers say this shake-up might ignite a wild revenge tour\u2026ll"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"styles_heroInfoHead__qiDvr\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/6e53c57c9faf11bd8e373956b0a9407b65321bd5\/0_95_2193_1315\/master\/2193.jpg?width=1200&amp;height=1200&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=crop&amp;s=dade40f44c419742c8714bcf2c034f58\" alt=\"Patrick Mahomes, the Super Bowl's final boss who evolved towards greatness  | Patrick Mahomes | The Guardian\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p class=\"styles_heroDescription__tKRgY\">Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs are close to falling out of Tom Brady\u2019s top 10.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"styles_heroArticleByline__tY2kF\">\n<div class=\"styles_contributors__U90ua\">\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">Entering Week 9, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/kansas-city-chiefs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kansas City Chiefs<\/a>\u00a0were riding a three-game winning streak. They appeared to be on their way to moving up in the AFC West and improving their playoff odds after losing their first two games of the season.<\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">Unfortunately, that was not the case.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/tag\/patrick-mahomes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Patrick Mahomes<\/a>\u00a0and company lost to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/tag\/josh-allen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Josh Allen<\/a>\u00a0and the Bills, 28-21. The Chiefs quarterback struggled mightily in the contest, completing just 15 of his 34 passes for 250 yards and zero touchdowns.<\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">It\u2019s the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/kansas-city-chiefs\/patrick-mahomes-makes-unfortunate-career-history-loss-bills-chiefs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">first time in Mahomes\u2019 legendary career<\/a>\u00a0that he has failed to make more than half of his passes in a single game. Making it worse for him, Allen dominated with one passing touchdown and two rushing scores.<\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">The Chiefs dropped to 5-4 on the season with the defeat, keeping them in third place in their division.<\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">Naturally, the loss also caused the Chiefs to drop in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/tag\/tom-brady\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tom Brady<\/a>\u2019s power rankings. The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NFL<\/a>\u00a0icon has been rating his top 10 teams each week as he continues to work as an analyst for FOX Sports, and for Week 9, Kansas City fell by three spots.<\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">In Week 8, Brady had the Chiefs at No. 6. After Week 9, Kansas City dropped to No. 9.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter styles_wrapper__KtICr fade-in-top visible\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p>We\u2019re halfway through the regular season and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TomBrady?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-ml-dynamic=\"true\" data-ml-dynamic-type=\"sl\" data-orig-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TomBrady?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-ml-id=\"0\" data-ml=\"true\" data-xid=\"fr1762324842547abe\" data-skimlinks-tracking=\"xid:fr1762324842547abe\">@TomBrady<\/a>\u2018s Power Rankings are on the move \ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udc40<\/p>\n<p>What do you think of this week\u2019s list? \u2b07\ufe0f\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zVYgwCBjmO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-ml-dynamic=\"true\" data-ml-dynamic-type=\"sl\" data-orig-url=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zVYgwCBjmO\" data-ml-id=\"1\" data-ml=\"true\" data-xid=\"fr1762324842547jjj\" data-skimlinks-tracking=\"xid:fr1762324842547jjj\">pic.twitter.com\/zVYgwCBjmO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFLonFOX\/status\/1985821859192209909<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">Adding insult to injury, the Bills jumped to No. 2 in Brady\u2019s rankings. They were No. 10 last week, but the former\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/new-england-patriots\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New England Patriots<\/a>\u00a0star loved what he saw from Allen and Buffalo.<\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">Brady also noted that the win against the Chiefs was \u201chuge\u201d and that the Bills are seemingly finding their \u201cgroove.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">The Chiefs are on a bye week, and they will return to action in Week 11 against the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/denver-broncos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Denver Broncos<\/a>. 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