• Alex Rodriguez says he once told a young Patrick Mahomes to choose baseball over football. • The former Yankees player said he told Mahomes that "baseball is where the real money is." • Thankfully, Mahomes ignored that advice — and went on to become a three-time Super Bowl champion.

Alex Rodriguez said he once gave a young Patrick Mahomes some career advice that aged poorly.

During a Monday appearance on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," Rodriguez spoke about his time with the Texas Rangers and how he got to know the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback as a kid.

"Patrick Mahomes Sr., who used to play for the Mets, but he also played in Texas, he was my teammate," Rodriguez told host Jimmy Fallon. "Very lovable guy, everyone loved him, great arm."

"He had a son, and the son was

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