KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes threw a pair of deep passes in the waning minutes of a 20-17 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in their Super Bowl rematch Sunday. Both were intended for Tyquan Thornton, and together they told the story of the Kansas City Chiefs.

The first was simply an overthrow when Thornton was wide open, which would’ve gone for an easy touchdown. It seemed to characterize the way the Chiefs have been unable to get their once high-powered offense going. They managed just 294 yards against the Eagles in a display of offensive ineptitude that closely mimicked the big game last February.

The second was a completion to Thornton in the end zone. It was the first big play the Chiefs hit all game, and it came too late, epitomizing the close-but-not-good-enough way thi

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