Patrick Mahomes kicked the 'Madden' curse's butt like no one before

Patrick Mahomes earned Super Bowl MVP honors by leading the Chiefs to a comeback win against the 49ers. Patrick Mahomes is the first to play in and win the Super Bowl after appearing on the "Madden" cover. The Madden curse doesn't strike fear in the heart of football fans like it once did. Back in the aughts, an NFL star getting his likeness on the video game meant an injury or a horrible season was soon to follow. Plenty of players have since bucked the trend, though. If there was any lingering...