The 29-year-old quarterback — who apologized to Chiefs fans for letting them down after the Eagles squashed them in New Orleans on Feb. 9 — said he's "just ready to play football again" during an interview with Up & Adams released on Monday, July 7.

Patrick Mahomes has been leaning on a former NFL rival and future Hall of Famer this offseason. During an appearance Monday on FanDuel’s “Up & Adams” show, the Chiefs quarterback shared that he’s conversed with seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady a “good amount” as he prepares for his ninth season in the league.

After the Chiefs ended their season on the losing end of a blowout in Super Bowl LIX, Patrick Mahomes described the team's mindset entering 2025 and the confidence that remains in Kansas City as it looks to remain a top contender.