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Patrick Mahomes-to-Tyreek Hill connection resulted in two first-half TDs against Titans

The Patrick Mahomes to Tyreek Hill connection was working for the Chiefs in the first half of Sunday’s AFC Championship Game at Arrowhead Stadium.

After the Titans took a 10-0 lead, Tyreek Hill caught a shovel pass from Patrick Mahomes and ran 8 yards for a touchdown.

That made it 10-7 after the first quarter. After Tennessee scored a touchdown to restore the 10-point lead, the Chiefs answered immediately.

This time Mahomes found Hill on a 20-yard touchdown pass.

Here was the first touchdown:

And this was the 20-yard throw and catch:

This story was originally published January 19, 2020 at 3:49 PM.

Pete Grathoff
The Kansas City Star
From covering the World Series to the World Cup, Pete Grathoff has done a little bit of everything since joining The Kansas City Star in 1997.
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