Randi, mother of Patrick Mahomes, continues to touch the broken hearts of Chicago Bears fans

ne of the biggest n the is what happened in when the missed the opportunity of a lifetime. A very bitter memory that still hurts to this day. Nearly eight years ago, the , in need of a quarterback, surprised everyone by selecting , a relatively inexperienced player from , over or , despite having the third overall pick and moving up one spot.

In fact, his father, Mahomes, has publicly stated that his son, before they decided to move up. Unfortunately, they were crushed by -led that same year. Well, during that year's draft, they missed the opportunity to sign , they had him in their hands and they let him go, and the rest is history.



Patrick has written his name in golden letters with and now he is championship that would make it , but first they have to beat the tonight. Randi, mother of Patrick Mahomes and a memory that no one in Chicago wants to relive Before the , shared a video on of her son's original draft card, recalling his selection as the tenth pick by the , right into the hearts of Bears fans: "Sharing a #ProudParent moment! Holding onto this draft card brings back so many memories. It was a loss for one team but the biggest win for the Chiefs and for us! Watching Patrick's hard work pay off is a blessing I'll always be grateful for," wrote in the video.

Many wondered why the , as , confessed in an interview with the : "He's got a nervous energy that makes you wonder, 'How calm is this guy? You're about to hand him a franchise in the city of Chicago.'" But that wasn't the only reason for his skepticism," Lucas said. Chicago Bears already thinking about next season The truth is that they need to turn the page and think about the next chapter of the franchise in the .

They have been disappointing many of their fans for a number of seasons now. A move for seems impossible at this point and they need to think about other realistic targets. The are changing their structure under new coach , who started by .

Johnson is trying to rebuild the team around his vision after a disappointing season..