Buccaneers batter Mahomes in Super Bowl rout of Chiefs Tampa Bay pressured Patrick Mahomes all night, and the dynamic Kansas City quarterback left the game hobbling. By Dave SkrettaAssociated Press Share Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes passes under pressure from Buccaneers linebacker Shaq Barrett during the second half of the Super Bowl on Sunday in Tampa, Fla. Mahomes passed for just 67 yards in the first half and never recovered as Tampa Bay lost, 31-9. David J. Phillip/Associated Press What made the Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL over the past three years had been his uncanny ability to quickly read the defense, settle on the right read and allow his otherworldly arm do the rest.