Chiefs Star Patrick Mahomes Shares Stance on Playing Olympic Flag Football in 2028

When it comes to setting the roster for the first Team USA flag football entry in the Summer Olympics, finding the quarterback seems to be the obvious first move. So why not shoot for the best in the game right now? Well, it appears the most decorated quarterback in the NFL right now is not interested in winning gold for his country. Not that he’s got a problem with flag football making its Olympic debut. He’ll just be too old … in 2028. That’s the stance of Kansas City Chiefs superstar Patrick Mahomes. The three-time Super Bowl winner and two-time NFL MVP will be 32 by the time the Summer Games return to Los Angeles in three years. “I’ll probably leave that to the younger guys,” Mahomes told reporters earlier this offseason. “I’ll be a little older by the time that thing comes around.” Mahomes does turn 30 in September. And while being 32 is hardly old for a quarterback, especially with several playing in the NFL past 40 in recent years such as Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers, Mahomes has put a lot of miles on