Numbers Never Lie: 4 notable Chiefs stats to know through three weeks

There are so many statistics to parse through during the NFL season that some can be misleading. After each game, it's a good exercise to review NFL "Next Gen Stats" and "Premium Stats" from Pro Football Focus and find the numbers that paint a picture not only of the game, but of what to expect from the Kansas City Chiefs moving forward.

Quarterback Patrick Mahomes has generated 9.7 Expected Points Added (EPA) over the 28 dropbacks he has been under pressure so far this season, according to Next Gen Stats. He leads all NFL players in yards per pass attempt and EPA when under pressure; here's the remainder of the top 5:

Whether it's the eye test or the advanced metrics, it's clear that Mahomes is dealing so far this year. Both of his interceptions look more like mistiming or miscommunication with a wideout than putting the ball in harm's way. Mahomes threw the Week 3 interception behind wide receiver Rashee Rice , but the Miami Dolphins made a spectacular play to force the turnover.