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ArticlePatrick Mahomes doesn’t expect a long learning period for Josh DownsNovember 12, 2026

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Other recent wide receiver trades for the Chiefs — such Kadarius Toney and DeAndre Hopkins — ultimately underwhelmed despite flashy moments.

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Hopkins' Chiefs trade underwhelmed despite initial flash.

The source notes that DeAndre Hopkins was acquired by the Chiefs in a recent wide receiver trade but ultimately underwhelmed despite flashy moments, serving as a cautionary comparison point for Josh Downs' integration into Kansas City's offense.

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Hopkins is referenced as historical comparison for WR production with poor QB play. Community notes Hopkins had great weeks with bad QBs but overall...

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DeAndre Hopkins was part of a strong 2015 roster.

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DeAndre Hopkins' 2024 trade impact was limited despite early scoring.

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Hopkins scored early but didn't sustain impact in 2024 playoff run.

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Hopkins played 17 games for Ravens in 2025; available as veteran option.

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Hopkins available at 34; played 17 games for Ravens in 2025 with limited production.

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