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We asked AI to compare Chiefs legends to Star Wars characters

By Patrick Allen

CHICAGO, IL - OCTOBER 09: Storm troopers take the field during a special halftime showing of the new Star Wars movie Star Wars: The Last Jedi at Soldier Field during the game between the Chicago Bears and the Minnesota Vikings on October 9, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Kena Krutsinger/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, IL - OCTOBER 09: Storm troopers take the field during a special halftime showing of the new Star Wars movie Star Wars: The Last Jedi at Soldier Field during the game between the Chicago Bears and the Minnesota Vikings on October 9, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Kena Krutsinger/Getty Images) /
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NEW ORLEANS, LA – JANUARY 11: Len Dawson #11 of the Kansas City Chiefs drops back to pass against the Minnesota Vikings during Super Bowl IV on January 11, 1970 at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Chiefs won the Super Bowl 23-7. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)
NEW ORLEANS, LA – JANUARY 11: Len Dawson #11 of the Kansas City Chiefs drops back to pass against the Minnesota Vikings during Super Bowl IV on January 11, 1970 at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Chiefs won the Super Bowl 23-7. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images) /

Len Dawson – Luke Skywalker

Quarterback Len Dawson, a Super Bowl champion and Hall of Famer, was a symbol of hope and success for the Kansas City Chiefs during his playing days. Much like Luke Skywalker, Dawson exhibited tremendous skill, perseverance, and leadership. Both Dawson and Skywalker faced significant challenges throughout their careers but ultimately emerged as heroes. Dawson’s ability to rally his teammates and consistently deliver in high-pressure situations mirrors Luke’s journey to becoming a Jedi Master and a vital figure in the Rebel Alliance’s success.

Travis Kelce – Lando Calrissian

Tight end Travis Kelce, one of the most dominant and dynamic players at his position, is known for his on-field theatrics, charisma, and big-game performances. His magnetic personality and flashy playing style make him a fitting counterpart to Lando Calrissian, the suave and resourceful gambler-turned-hero. Kelce’s ability to charm fans and opponents alike is reminiscent of Lando’s charisma and charm. Both figures display a strong sense of loyalty to their friends and teammates, and their presence on the field or in the galaxy is unmistakable.

Conclusion

Comparing Kansas City Chiefs greats to iconic Star Wars characters allows us to appreciate the unique qualities that make each individual a legend in their respective universes. These comparisons highlight the character traits, skills, and accomplishments that set these individuals apart, creating a compelling narrative that transcends the boundaries between sports and popular culture.

I have to say, the AI kind of did a sneaky good job with this list. Kelce as Lando is absolutely spot on. I am actually hoping Kelce sees this and borrows from Lando’s swag and starts wearing a cape. Maybe he will even rock the mustache?

Dawson is great, too. The original hero. It makes total sense.

I like Priest as Qui-Gon. I only asked the AI to choose eight players but if Jamaal Charles made the list, he would have been a great choice to be Obi-Wan, Qui-Gon’s protege/successor. Let’s pretend Larry Johnson never happened.

I gotta say, though, Mahomes as Anakin makes me a little worried. The comparison is spot on but does that mean Mahomes is going to someday turn to the Dark Side and like, join the Raiders or something? I am going to choose to believe that what the AI means is that Mahomes forever stays Anakin and never actually turns into Darth Vader.

What do you think, Addicts? Did the AI do a good job here? What Chiefs/Star Wars comparisons would you make?

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