As much as the Chiefs have steadied themselves since the opener, the run game still hasn’t found its footing. That was hard to miss in Sunday’s loss to Denver. And when head coach Andy Reid was pressed on why Kansas City’s ground attack keeps disappearing, he pointed towards quarterback Patrick Mahomes.

Reid insisted the runs are being called, they just don’t always stay that way.

“So, I know you know all this, but we’re calling quite a few of the RPOs,” Reid said.

“So, yesterday they were giving us opportunities to throw the football, so we utilized the opportunities there. And those things end up being as good as a run for either. We’re getting four-plus yards, and you go with it, but the runs are being called. It’s just, you know, sometimes they get turned into passes in today’s worl

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