A key weapon for Patrick Mahomes has shared his feelings after extending his contract with Andy Reid’s Kansas City Chiefs for the 2025 NFL season, following his absence for much of last year due to an injury.

Patrick Mahomes, the quarterback of the Kansas City Chiefs © Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty ImagesPatrick Mahomes, the quarterback of the Kansas City Chiefs

Patrick Mahomes will have the challenge of leading the Kansas City Chiefs to new success in the 2025 NFL season after the loss in Super Bowl 2025 against the Philadelphia Eagles. The star quarterback will have a key weapon at his disposal, as the player has extended his contract with head coach Andy Reid‘s team.

The connection between Reid and Mahomes promises to remain a key factor in the pursuit of new achievements for the team. The offseason has brought changes to the Missouri franchise’s roster. Among the departures and arrivals, a familiar face has renewed his contract.

The player who has signed his extension with the Chiefs is none other than Marquise “Hollywood” Brown. The wide receiver wants to establish himself as a key weapon for Mahomes in the upcoming season and spoke to the press, sending a clear message about his future with Reid’s team.

Brown’s statement about his extension with the Chiefs

“I knew all along I wanted to be back. We all wanted to see it come together, and I’m glad we got it done,” Brown said about his extension with Andy Reid’s Chiefs, according to a post by reporter Matt McMullen on his X account (formerly Twitter).

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Marquise Brown (5) during training camp on August 2, 2024 at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, MO.

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Marquise Brown (5) during training camp on August 2, 2024 at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, MO.

Brown joined the Kansas City franchise after being acquired in a trade with the Arizona Cardinals in March 2024. The Chiefs’ move was part of an effort to further strengthen their receiver corps, something the franchise had been aiming to address after the departure of key players in previous seasons.

The Mahomes’ teammate suffered a sternoclavicular joint injury during the Chiefs’ first preseason game on August 10, 2024, which caused him to miss the regular season. After surgery in September, he was expected to return in the final weeks of the season but ended up being an important player in the playoffs.

What can Brown bring to the Chiefs?

Kansas City sees Brown as an ideal complement to their offense. The 27-year-old receiver has proven to be a valuable offensive weapon, as he showed last season when he played in Super Bowl LIX, recording two receptions for 15 yards in the 40-22 loss to the Eagles.