‘Superman’ Patrick Mahomes Showcased His Humble Side As He Put NBA & MLB Legends LeBron James & Mike Trout Well Above Him On This List

The Super Bowl-winning QB Patrick Mahomes is not as boastful as some might believe. Instead, he showcases his humble side while talking about what he has achieved for himself. He grew up through the ranks from a modest background while attending Texas Tech University. Therefore, he understands what it takes to build your life and trusts the process.

Similarly, he acknowledges the greats to have ever played a sport and removes himself from comparisons. For example, in an interview with GQ sports, he refused to put himself up with the likes of the NBA legend LeBron James and the MLB great Mike Trout.

The Super Bowl MVP feels he has a lot to achieve in his career and is just starting. Although winning a Super Bowl is not a child’s play, he just showcases his down-to-earth nature. He has been a starter for the Kansas City Chiefs since his draft pick. The franchise shows immense faith in him and does not let them down on any occasion.

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Even one of the greatest to ever do it, Tom Brady, believes that the QB will go some places in his NFL career if he sticks to his discipline. Moreover, on getting compared to LeBron and Trout on what they’ve achieved in their respective sports, he did not back down from showing his humble side and immediately removed himself from the comparison.

Who does Patrick Mahomes pick as the greatest player – LeBron James or Mike Trout?

In the interview, Mahomes was asked who he thinks is the best player in their respective sport. Is it LeBron James in basketball, Patrick Mahomes in football, or Mike Trout in Baseball? He responded to the fan question, “I’m taking me out of this first off. Both these other guys have multiple MVPs. Been at top of the sport for a long time.”

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He added, “I’ll give it to LeBron right now just cause he has done it for longer than Mike has even though Mike has done it for a long time and is a beast on the baseball field. He’s been at the top of his game since he has been at entered the league at 18. Now 17 years in there and he is still on top of his game, so definitely have to give him the nod.”

What do you think about this gesture and answer by Mahomes?