Patrick Mahomes Reacts to Chiefs’ Retirement News on Tuesday originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Quite often, team mascots in sports don't get much attention. But on Tuesday, some big news dropped having to do with one of the longest-tenured mascots in the NFL.

Kansas City Chiefs mandatory minicamp should give Patrick Mahomes a sigh of relief, as one of his most important teammates isn't pulling a Chris Jones.

Mahomes is coming off of a bit of a down year. He completed 67.5 percent of his pass attempts for 3,928 yards, 26 touchdowns, and 11 interceptions in 16 games, while also running for 307 yards and two more scores.