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Mahomes Prepares for Anarumo's Adaptive Colts Defense

11/20/2025

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Patrick Mahomes said Lou Anarumo, the Indianapolis Colts defensive coordinator, presents a notable challenge for upcoming games.
Mahomes noted Anarumo tailors his defensive schemes to exploit opponents' weaknesses.
He said this adaptability has made Anarumo's defenses difficult in previous matchups, especially in the Chiefs-Bengals rivalry.
Mahomes highlighted Anarumo's use of layered zones and disguised blitzes.
He will review past games to prepare for the Colts' defense.

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Patrick Mahomes said Lou Anarumo, the Indianapolis Colts defensive coordinator, presents a notable challenge for upcoming games.
Mahomes noted Anarumo tailors his defensive schemes to exploit opponents' weaknesses.
He said this adaptability has made Anarumo's defenses difficult in previous matchups, especially in the Chiefs-Bengals rivalry.
Mahomes highlighted Anarumo's use of layered zones and disguised blitzes.
He will review past games to prepare for the Colts' defense.