Why Kelce is playing mind games with Mahomes

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce was asked Wednesday if his role in the offense is different this season with Patrick Mahomes quarterbacking instead of Alex Smith, and the first thing he said was this:
“I mean, not really. We’re still under (coach) Andy Reid’s scheme. So a lot of the things that we were doing last year are very similar to what we’re doing this year.”
That is absolutely technically true. But a qualifier was offered: “The biggest difference is understanding the game through Pat’s mind.”
Which, in a sense, is everything.
It…