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Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes was trending worldwide on Twitter after Monday’s win in Denver

Patrick Mahomes’ performance in Monday night’s 27-23 win over the Broncos certainly had Chiefs fans buzzing. But he wasn’t a hot topic only in Kansas City.

Mahomes’ name was also trending globally.

According to Trends 24, Mahomes’ name was in the top 10 Twitter trends around world during a six-hour period on Monday night/Tuesday morning. Here is the breakdown:

10 p.m.: Mahomes trending fourth in the world behind VOTEM NO CIRO, #LaVozArgentina and #RocaAFazenda. (As near as I can tell, Ciro is a Brazilian politician and the next two are reality TV shows)

11 p.m.: Mahomes is third behind #RocaAFazenda and VOTEM NO CIRO.

Midnight: Mahomes is second behind #RocaAFazenda.

1 a.m.: Mahomes dropped to third behind #RocaAFazenda and #GandhiJayanti

2 a.m.: Mahomes is fourth

3 a.m.: Mahomes falls to sixth

4 a.m.: Mahomes is seventh

In the United States, either Mahomes or Patrick Mahomes was trending No. 1 from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Twitter.

It wasn’t just Twitter. Mahomes’ name was the most searched term on Google trends in the United States on Monday.

Google showed that Mahomes was searched more than 2 million times on Monday, the most in the United States. No. 2? Cardi B at more than 500,000 searches. Applebees and Tesla stock were next at 200,000 or more searches.

It seems fair to say that Mahomes is making an impact beyond Kansas City.

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