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Patrick Mahomes has reached a surprising milestone in his NFL career: his first Pro Bowl snub since becoming a starter.<\/p>\n

Despite leading the Kansas City Chiefs to a remarkable 15-1 record, the quarterback\u2019s name was noticeably absent when the 2025 Pro Bowl Games selections were announced.<\/p>\n

The AFC quarterback spots instead went to Josh Allen of the Buffalo Bills as the starter, with Lamar Jackson of the Baltimore Ravens and Joe Burrow of the Cincinnati Bengals named as reserves.<\/p>\n

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Patrick Mahomes is the first QB since 2004 to not make the Pro Bowl despite having a record of 15-1 or better.<\/p>\n

(h\/t: @PolymarketSport) pic.twitter.com\/a1gYohKSmT<\/p>\n

\u2014 JPAFootball (@jasrifootball) January 2, 2025<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

This development has sparked interesting reactions, particularly from FOX Sports analyst Nick Wright, a noted Chiefs fan who who sees it as a positive.<\/p>\n

Even more intriguing is the betting market\u2019s response, with Kansas City\u2019s Super Bowl odds showing slight improvement following the announcement.<\/p>\n

\u201cWell, first of all, this is objectively great for the Chiefs. And believe it or not, Vegas agrees, just not by a lot, but the Chiefs became slightly bigger Super Bowl favorites this morning,\u201d Wright said on \u201cFirst Things First.\u201d \u201cNow maybe that\u2019s coincidental. \u2026 So maybe other things moved the market, but I didn\u2019t see anything else happening in the football world.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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.@getnickwright on Patrick Mahomes not being selected for the Pro Bowl:<\/p>\n

\u201cThis is objectively great for the Chiefs. And, believe it or not, Vegas agrees\u2026 The Chiefs became slightly bigger Super Bowl favorites this morning.\u201d pic.twitter.com\/KabO0nY0Mu<\/p>\n

\u2014 First Things First (@FTFonFS1) January 2, 2025<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The Pro Bowl omission adds another layer to the ongoing narrative surrounding the Chiefs, who despite their dominant record seem to face consistent underappreciation in media circles.<\/p>\n

Mahomes is known for turning perceived slights into motivation, so this could serve as additional fuel as the Chiefs pursue a historic third straight Super Bowl championship.<\/p>\n

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Yagya is a passionate sports writer for The Cold Wire, specializing in the NFL, NBA, and college football. With over 2 years […]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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