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Thu Jan 23, 2020, 12:18 PM Jan 2020

Fuck you florio... [View all]

Define hitting illegally but not hurting? Sounds like the bounty fiasco the saints got into...

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Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ 27-yard touchdown run in the AFC Championship Game has been the biggest highlight in this year’s NFL playoffs.

Mahomes deftly avoided stepping out of bounds, then powered through two Titans players near the end zone.

On Wednesday night, Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio was talking with NBC sports colleague Peter King and said the 49ers should get physical with Mahomes in Super Bowl LIV to avoid such runs. Even if that meant a hit would result in a penalty.

“I want to be careful here because I’m not suggesting that they try to knock him out of the game, that’s not what I’m saying, but at a certain point you trade the risk of 15 yards if you can send a message. And football is still a physical, violent game,” Florio said.

Read more here: https://www.kansascity.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/for-petes-sake/article239560488.html#storylink=cpy

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