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Ayir Asante hauled in 16 touchdown passes during his four-year career at Holy Cross

Ayir Asante hauled in 16 touchdown passes during his four-year career at Holy Cross

Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts will be the first Black QBs to face off in a Super Bowl. It's fitting that a season which began with 11 Black QBs starting in Week 1 will end with a historic matchup.

PHILADELPHIA -- Black quarterbacks have come a long way in the NFL since Fritz Pollard became the first to play in the league in 1923 and Doug Williams was the first to start and win a Super Bowl following the 1987 season.

Patrick Mahomes Sr., the father of Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes, said his son believed that he would be a Chicago Bear back in 2017 on draft night.

A Super Bowl contest between two of the most exciting quarterbacks in the NFL is two weeks away with the Chiefs’ Mahomes up against Philadelphia’s Hurts.

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Black quarterbacks have come a long way in the NFL since Fritz Pollard became the first to play in the league in 1923 and Doug Williams was the first to start and win a Super Bowl following the 1987 season. Now, Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts will be the first Black QBs to face off in a Super Bowl. It’s fitting that a season which began with 11 Black QBs starting in Week 1 will end with a historic matchup.

Mahomes can become the first two-time winner if he leads the Kansas City Chiefs to victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Feb. 12.