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Patrick Mahomes is undoubtedly relishing the best year of his life. It all kicked off with clinching the Super Bowl at the beginning of the year. Adding to his accolades, the Chiefs’ QB is basking in his latest success. The $40 million worth of Netflix’s docuseries, ‘Quarterback’, which gave an unprecedented peek into the lives of three prominent quarterbacks during the past season featured Mahomes’ charismatic journey to the Superbowl win.

As Mahomes is gearing up for the new season, he is in the thick of training camp, determined to continue his winning streak. Amidst all the prep, a sweet gesture from an avid fan of the QB could lift his spirits a bit more.

A sweet gesture from a young soul

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Ian Mercer, a young boy and an avid fan of the QB poured out his admiration in words that could melt anyone’s hearts.  The heartfelt letter that is making rounds on the internet opens with Ian gushing over Mahomes.

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‘’I have been a Chiefs fan since 2013. When Alex Smith got injured I wondered who the quarterback would be and how good they would be. But when I saw how good you played I knew Chiefs were in good hands. The next year, you guys won the  Super Bowl. You have always been inspirational to me because how good you played.’’

The young admirer always had an unwavering trust in the QB. He said in the letter, “Also, all the other coaches laughed at Andy Reid for drafting you. but you showed them how good you were. You are my favorite football player’’.

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The sweet gesture from the fan serves as a testament to why Mahomes is a fan favorite, who continues to captivate many hearts.

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Mahomes continues to win hearts

There is no doubt the QB has an effect on his fans, never failing to make their hearts skip a beat. The young NFL star also is adored particularly by a large crowd of young fans. Recently, this was evidenced as he was swarmed by his little fans at the Chiefs’ training camp.

In a sweet clip, Mahomes shared on his Instagram, his young fans were seen cheering on him during his practice session at Western Missouri University. The QB took rugby balls from the children who were elated to see him as he proceeded to sign his autograph. Mahomes was seen equally happy as a smile graced his face.

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As he continues to win hearts, Mahomes has a growing fan base to take pride in.

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