Blaine Gabbert saw the Tampa Bay Buccaneers overcome critics, grinԀ out wins, and win a Suρer Bowl in 2020.
He now backs up Patrick Mahomes for the Kansas City Chiefs, as he did for Tom Brady. He told NFL journalist Peter King for his “Football Morning In America” column on Monday that Mahomes and the Chiefs need “alternative methods to win much as the Bucs did.
On the DFB Campus, Patrick Mahomes and Blaine Gabbert practice together. Getty Images/Arne Dedert)
You must evolve. Their explosiveness is typical here. Big plays have been their specialty for the past seven years “Gabber stated. “Defenses know. A chess match is going on. Finding new ways to win is our goal. How can we approach this defense differently than in years past?
“Patrick knows every season is different and requires different strategies to win. This year, we know a punt isn’t always bad, right? We must keep winning ugly.”
He contrasted the Chiefs’ season to 2020, when the Bucs had to win tough games despite Brady and Gronkowski’s hoopla. At Week 12, Tampa Bay was 7-5 and second in the NFC South.
Tom Brady and Blaine Gabbert play for Tampa Bay. Picture alliance/Sven Hoppe via Getty Images)
Buccaneers won their final four games to qualify for the wild card and Suρer Bowl.
“This season has spooky similarities to our 2020 Tampa season, when we won the Suρer Bowl by finding new methods to win. This chat happened earlier this week, Gabbert informed King.
Gabbert joined the Chiefs after four years with Tampa Bay.
The Chiefs beаt the Patriots on Sunday. Despite оffensive mistakes, the squad is seventh in yards gained, 10th in points scored, and first in the AFC West.
On Oct. 29, 2023, Patrick Mahomes and Blaine Gabbert perform the national anthem before the Broncos game at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire/Getty Images)
