The Kansas City Chiefs have clawed their way back from a 0-2 start. They won back-to-back games, reigniting the offense, especially the passing game, after having stumbled in a crucial Week 5 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. They seem to have bounced back again in Week 6 against the Detroit Lions . Yet through all the highs and lows, one glaring issue refuses to go away: The running game.

That is exactly why Andy Reid wants Mahomes to play it safe whenever the quarterback needs to rush.

“He’s (Mahomes) going to rush no matter what,” the head coach said when asked if the team wants more production from the backs to help take some workload off Mahomes. “I mean, he’s going to run the ball. There’s just times where something doesn’t look right, or maybe there’s a pressure here

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