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Frankfurter Allgemeine reviewed the book: someone who changed the game – what makes Patrick Mahomes so special.
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Die unglaubliche Geschichte des NFL-Superstars
The German-language biography of the Chiefs quarterback, written with Alex von Kuczkowski. QR codes in the text take you to the plays at exactly the moments you're reading about.
About the book
From his childhood in Texas and his college years at Texas Tech to the Super Bowl wins with the Kansas City Chiefs: the book tells how Patrick Mahomes became the defining quarterback of his generation – and why he changed the game.
The QR codes connect reading and watching: at the key moments they lead straight to the plays being described. An entry point to the NFL for newcomers, a deep dive for fans.
Close to 10,000 copies have sold; the book has been translated into Hungarian and was published in a revised edition in 2025.
- Title
- Patrick Mahomes – Die unglaubliche Geschichte des NFL-Superstars
- Authors
- Daniel Jensen, Alex von Kuczkowski
- Publisher
- Edel Sports
- Published
- 2023, revised edition 2025
- Length
- 304 pages
- Languages
- German, Hungarian
- 10,000copies sold (close to)
- 250+guests at the reading at Hugendubel Frankfurt
- 2languages: German and Hungarian
Press & readings
Reading for 250+ guests
One day before the Chiefs' first game in Germany: an NFL talk on the book with Fabian Nießl and Marius Wimmler.
“Der Chief im Ring”
An eight-page feature on Patrick Mahomes in Sports Illustrated's football section, including a reference to the biography.
The book out in the world
FAQ
Who wrote the German book about Patrick Mahomes?
Daniel Jensen and Alex von Kuczkowski. Daniel Jensen is co-founder of the storytelling agency Hirsch auf Löwe and host of the Chiefs podcast Das Kingdom.
When was the book published?
In 2023 by Edel Sports. A revised edition followed in 2025, and there is a Hungarian translation.
What makes the book special?
QR codes in the text lead to the plays being described at the key moments, connecting the biography with what happened on the field.
Where can I buy the book?
In bookshops and online, for example on Amazon. The book is in German.
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