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Mahomes Big Bet on Football Pays Off with $503 million deal - Black News Channel

By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer/BNC Contributor Patrick Mahomes risked everything when he opted for football over baseball.Turns out, he got baseball money anyway. One day after the former two-sport star got a 10-year deal worth up to $503 million, the richest contract in American sports history, the reigning Super Bowl MVP repeatedly insisted this deal was about more than money. He wants to be the cornerstone of a dynasty in Kansas City. Thats how Ive always been built — to follow my passions and do things to the best of my ability, the Chiefs quarterback said Tuesday on a []

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