AFC West

Former player Nate Burleson explains how Patrick Mahomes was voted No. 4 in NFL top 100

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Last November, the Chiefs entered their bye week with a 7-4 record after holding off the Chargers 24-17 in a “Monday Night Football” game in Mexico.At that time, there was talk that the Raiders (!) might sneak up and grab the AFC West title from the Chiefs since quarterback Patrick Mahomes had only recently returned to the starting lineup after that dislocated kneecap injury.Meanwhile, the Baltimore Ravens ended November with a 9-2 record having averaged 43 points per game in the month. The Seattle Seahawks also were 9-2 heading into December, and quarterback Russell Wilson …