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Patrick Lavon Mahomes II[5] (born September 17, 1995) is an American football player for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He plays the quarterback position. He is the son of former Major League Baseball (MLB) player Pat Mahomes. He played college football and college baseball at Texas Tech University, but quit baseball to focus on football more. He was selected in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft.
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Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||||||||
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Born: | Tyler, Texas, USA | September 17, 1995||||||||||||||
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High school: | Whitehouse (Whitehouse, Texas) | ||||||||||||||
College: | Texas Tech (2014–2016) | ||||||||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2017 / Round: 1 / Pick: 10 | ||||||||||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||||||
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Mahomes spent his first season with the Chiefs as a backup to Alex Smith. He became the primary player in the 2018 season. In the same season, Mahomes threw for 5,097 yards, 50 touchdowns, and 12 interceptions. He had also thrown for over 5,000 yards in a college season, becoming the first player to throw more than 5,000 yards in college and the NFL. He also became the second player to throw for more than 5,000 yards and score 50 touchdowns in a season, with Peyton Manning being the first.[6]
During the 2019–20 playoffs, Mahomes appeared in Super Bowl LIV, the Chiefs' first Super Bowl appearance in 50 years, where they beat the San Francisco 49ers.[7] Mahomes was awarded the Super Bowl MVP, the second African-American quarterback and youngest player to do so.
Mahomes is known for his athleticism and his unique passing ability.
Mahomes was born on September 17, 1995, in Tyler, Texas, to MLB player, Pat Mahomes and Randi Mahomes.[8] In high school, Mahomes played football, baseball, and basketball.[9] Playing football in his senior year, Mahomes he had 4,619 passing yards and 50 passing touchdowns.[10] In baseball, he threw a no-hitter with 16 strikeouts in a game.[10] He was selected in the 37th round of the 2014 MLB Draft by the Detroit Tigers, but did not sign a contract.[11]
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Bold | Career best |
Year | Team | Games | Passing | Rushing | Sacks | Fumbles | ||||||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Record | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Y/A | Lng | TD | Int | Rtg | Att | Yds | Y/A | Lng | TD | Sck | Yds | Fum | Lost | ||
2017 | KC | 1 | 1 | 1–0 | 22 | 35 | 62.9 | 284 | 8.1 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 76.4 | 7 | 10 | 1.4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | KC | 16 | 16 | 12–4 | 383 | 580 | 66.0 | 5,097 | 8.8 | 89 | 50 | 12 | 113.8 | 60 | 272 | 4.5 | 28 | 2 | 26 | 171 | 9 | 2 |
2019 | KC | 14 | 14 | 11–3 | 319 | 484 | 65.9 | 4,031 | 8.3 | 83 | 26 | 5 | 105.3 | 43 | 218 | 5.1 | 25 | 2 | 17 | 127 | 3 | 2 |
2020 | KC | 15 | 15 | 14–1 | 390 | 588 | 66.3 | 4,740 | 8.1 | 75 | 38 | 6 | 108.2 | 62 | 308 | 5.0 | 24 | 2 | 22 | 147 | 5 | 2 |
2021 | KC | 17 | 17 | 12–5 | 436 | 658 | 66.3 | 4,839 | 7.4 | 75 | 37 | 13 | 98.5 | 66 | 381 | 5.8 | 32 | 2 | 28 | 146 | 9 | 4 |
2022 | KC | 17 | 17 | 14–3 | 435 | 648 | 67.1 | 5,250 | 8.1 | 67 | 41 | 12 | 105.2 | 61 | 358 | 5.9 | 20 | 4 | 26 | 188 | 5 | 0 |
Career | 80 | 80 | 64–16 | 1,985 | 2,993 | 66.3 | 24,241 | 8.1 | 89 | 192 | 49 | 105.7 | 299 | 1,547 | 5.2 | 32 | 12 | 121 | 794 | 31 | 10 |
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GP | GS | Record | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Y/A | Lng | TD | Int | Rtg | Att | Yds | Y/A | Lng | TD | Sck | Yds | Fum | Lost | ||
2017 | KC | 0 | 0 | — | DNP | |||||||||||||||||
2018 | KC | 2 | 2 | 1–1 | 43 | 72 | 59.7 | 573 | 8.0 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 98.9 | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 71 | 2 | 0 |
2019 | KC | 3 | 3 | 3–0 | 72 | 112 | 64.3 | 901 | 8.0 | 60 | 10 | 2 | 111.5 | 24 | 135 | 5.6 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 4 | 0 |
2020 | KC | 3 | 3 | 2–1 | 76 | 117 | 65.0 | 850 | 7.3 | 71 | 4 | 2 | 90.8 | 13 | 52 | 4.0 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 1 | 0 |
2021 | KC | 3 | 3 | 2–1 | 89 | 122 | 73.0 | 1,057 | 8.7 | 64 | 11 | 3 | 118.8 | 13 | 117 | 9.0 | 34 | 1 | 9 | 81 | 1 | 0 |
2022 | KC | 3 | 3 | 3–0 | 72 | 100 | 72.0 | 703 | 7.0 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 114.7 | 12 | 60 | 5.0 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
Career | 14 | 14 | 11–3 | 352 | 523 | 67.3 | 4,084 | 7.8 | 71 | 35 | 7 | 107.4 | 67 | 383 | 5.7 | 34 | 5 | 30 | 210 | 9 | 1 |
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