Mahomes still wants to give baseball a shot, even if it's just a few spring training practices. He has Chiefs head coach Andy Reid's approval, but on one condition. "He was a heck of a baseball player," Reid said. "He grew up around it. I'm sure he can play in the major leagues. I mean, he's pretty gifted.

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes grew up around baseball while his dad was in the majors, and he played baseball at Texas Tech well enough that the Detroit Tigers drafted him.

Patrick Mahomes, despite being in the GOAT conversation as a NFL quarterback, spent much of his his youth hanging around baseball fields. And these

Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid is a bit perplexed by some of his quarterback’s aspirations. Reid gave a murky response to Patrick Mahomes’ plans to possibly participate in spring training with the Kansas City Royals baseball team.