Ahead of the action, former general manager of the New England Patriots Bill Belichick was a guest on the Pat McAfee Show, when he revealed which sides he thought had a chance at winning the famous trophy. “You’ve got some really close games that have come down to a couple of plays, and Kansas City has made those last couple of times”, he said.

Maybe needlessly, Bill Belichick has just fired a playoff warning shot in the direction of Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs.

Riley filed for trademark on the term just before the start of the 1988-89 season and embraced the quest for a three-peat. Scott says a batch of collared shirts with "three-peat" on them arrived in time for training camp.