“I want them to see how hard I worked”: Patrick Mahomes opens up about how tough it has been to be a father while focusing on his career

Patrick Mahomes, the Kansas City Chiefs’ star player, has been a force to be reckoned with on the field for the last decade. While he prepares his body and mind to get back to the field, the top quarterback has also been a devoted father to his three children that he shares with his wife, Brittany Mahomes. Patrick Mahomes has reflected on how his busy career has impacted his fatherhood.Patrick Mahomes reflects on how career in the NFL could impact his bond with his three childrenIn an interview with CBS Mornings, Patrick Mahomes opened up about it as he said, “When my kids grow up, I want them to see that dad wasn’t just gone just to be gone…”The three time Super Bowl Most Valuable Player added, “I was gone doing something, to build, to be great. So, whenever they get older, they can see how hard I worked…”Patrick Mahomes also reflected on how he would never have any issues in letting his children decide their own careers as he added, “They’re young now, but if they want to play sports, they can play sports. If they don’t, they don’t have to and [I’d tell them to] just enjoy it and to follow their dreams…”Patrick Mahomes and his wife, Brittany Mahomes, have quickly turned into one of the most loved couples in the league as they have been perfect parents to their three children.While the Kansas City Chiefs’ top quarterback Patrick Mahomes has been busy with his career on the field. It is his wife Brittany Mahomes who has taken up the majority responsibility of their household and being there for their three young children.Patrick Mahomes’ wife Brittany Mahomes is the reason behind his immense success on the field as he eyes a Super Bowl in the new seasonIn many of his interviews, Patrick Mahomes has also reflected on how it is his wife, Brittany Mahomes’ devotion to motherhood has helped him to focus on his career on the field.A few weeks ago, in a social media post, Patrick Mahomes’ wife Brittany Mahomes reflected on motherhood as she said, “I love them beyond anything I could ever say and I’m so so so thankful to be their mama.”The popular social media influencer added, “I knew becoming a mom was gonna be amazing but man have they have made it better then I could have ever thought.”At this point in time, Patrick Mahomes is spending some quality time with his wife and three children as he has also spent a lot of time in recovery and preparing for the new season after his serious injuries in the last season.The star player remains confirmed to play in the season opener against the Denver Broncos.Get the latest Sports News and Live updates. Download the TOI app.