The controversy surrounding the “homework clause” in Kyler Murray’s contract has caused some in the media and some in football to sound off on the level of criticism black quarterbacks face.
On Friday, Chiefs QB Pat Mahomes was asked by reporters whether he feels he is evaluated differently as a quarterback because he is black. Mahomes stopped short of saying that but said he does feel like there are criticisms made of black quarterbacks that aren’t made of white QBs.
“I don’t want to go that far and say that,” Mahomes said. “Obviously, the Black quarterback has had to battle to be in this position that we are, to have this many guys in the league playing. And I think every day we’re proving that we should’ve been playing the whole time. We’ve got guys that think just as well as they can use their…
