Head coach Andy Reid relayed Monday that Mahomes and other starters are expected to play in Friday's preseason finale against the Bears, Nate Taylor of The Athletic reports. In a departure from Reid's usual philosophy of resting starters in preseason finales,

Historically, the Chiefs have rostered just two quarterbacks on their initial 53-man roster. After all, the best player in the NFL lines up under center for them. That is, of course, Patrick Mahomes. The signal-caller had a statistically down year last year, but he is the ultimate winner and he may return to putting up massive numbers this year.