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In the wake of such a defeat, it’s easy to dwell on the negatives of a single game, especially for a team accustomed to winning. Mahomes and the Chiefs, while underperforming in this moment, have had an impressive record over the last few seasons, claiming three Super Bowl appearances in six years. For fans hoping for a continuous dynasty, this recent loss was a reminder of just how competitive the NFL can be and the difficulty inherent in trying to secure back-to-back championships, let alone a three-peat.