In recent seasons, the Chiefs have used their second preseason game to give starters their most extensive playing time. Last season, Mahomes went six snaps in the first game, 24 in the second and none in the third.

Patrick Mahomes said he's ready to expand his workload following a short-lived drive during the Chiefs' preseason opener.

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes thinks the KC offense can push a lot more downfield this season.