Patrick Mahomes faces body criticism from NFL coach despite No. 1 QB ranking

 Patrick Mahomes remains the NFL’s No. 1 quarterback despite a difficult season and serious knee injury. However, an anonymous defensive coach offered blunt criticism of his physique, saying Mahomes has a “belly” and suggesting conditioning could become more important later in his career. Other league insiders remained confident in his abilities, with one comparing his potential longevity to Joe Montana. Mahomes turns 31 in September. Patrick Mahomes remains the NFL’s No. 1 quarterback despite a difficult season and serious knee injury. However, an anonymous defensive coach offered blunt criticism of his physique, saying Mahomes has a “belly” and suggesting conditioning could become more important later in his career. Other league insiders remained confident in his abilities, with one comparing his potential longevity to Joe Montana. Mahomes turns 31 in September.