Patrick Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes, 2017
Kansas City Chiefs - No. 15
Quarterback
Date of birth: September 17, 1995
Place of birth: Tyler , Texas
Height: 1.91 m	Weight: 104 kg
NFL debut
2017 for the Kansas City Chiefs
Career
College : Texas Tech
NFL Draft : 2017 / Round: 1 / Pick: 10
Teams: Kansas City Chiefs ( 2017- today)
Current status: active
Career highlights and awards
college Sammy Baugh Trophy (2016) Academic All-American 2nd Team (2016) Second Team All- Big 12 (2016) NFL Super Bowl Champion ( LIV ) 2 × Pro Bowl ( 2018 , 2019 ) First-team All-Pro ( 2018 ) NFL MVP (2018) NFL Offensive Player of the Year (2018) Super Bowl MVP (2020)
Selected NFL stats as of week 17 of the 2019 season
Touchdowns - interceptions	76 (+4 run) –18
Thrown yards	9.412
Pass attempts	1,099
Passes arrived	724
Quota	65.9%
Quarterback rating	108.9
Statistics at NFL.com
Statistics at pro-football-reference.com

Patrick Lavon Mahomes II (* 17th September 1995 in Tyler , Texas ) is an American American football poker players on the position of quarterbacks who for the Kansas City Chiefs in the National Football League plays (NFL). He played college football for Texas Tech and was selected by the Chiefs as the 10th player in the first round in the 2017 NFL Draft . He won Super Bowl LIV with the Kansas City Chiefs at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami on February 2, 2020 against the San Francisco 49ers with a score of 31:20. With his 10-year contract for around $ 500 million, signed on July 6, 2020, he became the highest-paid professional athlete to date.

youth

Mahomes visited the White House High School in Whitehouse in Texas Smith County where he played football , baseball and basketball . In football, he threw for 4,619 yards and 50  touchdowns in his senior year  . In addition, he ran for 948 yards and 15 touchdowns. In baseball, he threw a no-hitter with 16 strikeouts. He was named Maxpreps Male Athlete of the Year for 2013-14.

Rivals.com ranked Mahomes a three-star football recruit and the twelfth best dual-threat quarterback in his class. Also 247Sports classified it as a three-star recruit, but received the assignment of the pro-style quarterbacks , where he was seen as 22 of his year. Both sides classified him as one of the 750 best players of his year. He has received physical education scholarships from Texas Tech University , Rice University, and Oklahoma State University . Mahomes was also a top contestant for the 2014 Major League Baseball Draft but wasn't highly selected as it was expected that he would join Texas Tech University. The Detroit Tigers drafted him in the 37th round, but Mahomes did not sign. As expected, he signed up for Texas Tech in February 2014.

college

Texas Tech

2014 season

Mahomes appeared in his first college football season in 2014 as a backup for Davis Webb . Because Webb injured himself on game day four against Oklahoma State , he got his first bet and brought two of five passes for 20 yards to the man, threw a touchdown and an interception . After another injury from Webb on the eighth day of play against the Horned Frogs football team of Texas Christian University Mahomes came again as a substitute for use and then played his first game as a starting quarterback against Texas on the ninth day . In that game he completed 13 of 21 passes for 109 yards before being substituted off with a head injury. For the remaining three games of the season, Mahomes remained the starter. He broke a Big 12 rookie record against Baylor when he threw passes for 598 yards and six touchdowns. Throughout the season, he got 1,547 yards and 16 touchdowns in four interceptions.

2015 season

Mahomes began his second season at Texas Tech in 2015 as a starter on the quarterback position. In total, he threw passes for 4653 yards and 36 touchdowns over the course of the season and scored 456 yards and 10 touchdowns in the running game. He became the 13th quarterback in the history of the 1978 founded NCAA Division Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), who scored more than 5000 yards in the total offense (pass + run).

Mahomes also played three games as a relief pitcher on the Texas tech baseball team .

2016 season

Prior to the 2016 season, Mahomes announced he was leaving the baseball team to focus on football for the full offseason. On October 22, 2016, he set several FBS records against Oklahoma at home. 819 total offense yards by a player in a game, like 734 passing yards, meant a record. He just missed another record (89) with 88 attempts to pass. Despite injuries in both shoulders and a wrist injury, which resulted in an operation in December 2016, he played in all twelve games and was elected to the second team All-Big-12 . Mahomes finished the season best in the country in yards per game (421), yards thrown (5052), total offense yards (5312), points for which he was responsible (318) and touchdowns (53). For his achievements, he was awarded the Sammy Baugh Trophy , which is given annually to the best college passer. He is the fourth Tex Tech athlete to receive this trophy after Kliff Kingsbury , BJ Symons and Graham Harrell.

2017 season

Mahomes announced on January 3, 2017 that he would forego his final year of college eligibility and instead sign up for the NFL Draft . By then he had scored 12,097 yards and 115 touchdowns for Texas Tech. His 11,252 yards thrown is the third most in school history. However, due to poor defense , he was only able to win 13 out of 29 games in which he started.

College statistics

year	team	Games	Passing game								Running game
			Completions	tries	various assembling quote	Yards	Yards per attempt	TD	INT	Rtg	Runs	Yards	cut	TD
2014	Texas Tech	7th	105	185	56.8%	1,547	8.4	16	4th	151.2	46	104	23	0
2015	Texas Tech	13	364	573	63.5%	4,653	8.1	36	15th	147.2	131	456	3.5	10
2016	Texas Tech	12	388	591	65.7%	5,052	8.5	41	10	157.0	131	285	2.2	12
College overall		32	857	1,349	63.5%	11,252	8.3	93	29	152.0	309	845	2.7	22nd
Sources: sports-reference.com

NFL

Kansas City Chiefs

Patrick Mahomes initially played with a 3-year contract that is common in the league and the possibility of extending it for two years. The value of this 3 year contract was approximately $ 13.7 million. In April 2020, the Kansas City Chiefs withdrew the option for the final year of the contract. He will receive $ 2.8 million in 2020 and $ 24.8 million in 2021.

On July 6, 2020, it was announced that he had signed a new contract with a further term of 10 years. The contract is valued at $ 477-503 million, with guaranteed and performance-based components. Mahomes receives $ 1.25 million for winning the AFC championship or being honored as an NFL MVP.

2017 season

After Mahome's stint at Texas Tech, most analysts saw him as a candidate for a first or second round pick in the 2017 NFL Draft . During the throwing exercises at the NFL Combine , Mahome's throws were measured at 60 miles per hour (approx. 96.5 km / h), which he threw the fastest pass in NFL Combine history together with Logan Thomas and Bryan Bennett . Mahomes was ranked second best by Sports Illustrated , third best by ESPN, and fourth best quarterback by NFLDraftScout.com. After his impressive appearance at the NFL Combine, representatives from 28 NFL teams watched his Pro Day at Texas Tech. During the draft process, he was one of the rising fastest players and had 18 private workouts and visits to NFL teams, the most by a player in 2017. Among the teams and coaches, where he had workouts and visits that were Arizona Cardinals with Head coach Bruce Arians , New Orleans Saints with head coach Sean Payton , Cincinnati Bengals with quarterback coach Bill Lazor and various coaches from the Los Angeles Chargers , Cleveland Browns , Chicago Bears and Pittsburgh Steelers . Mahomes was drafted 10th pick in the first round by the Kansas City Chiefs . This became possible because the Buffalo Bills ceded their 10th pick in exchange to the Chiefs and received the first round (27th place) and third round pick of the Chiefs in 2017 as well as the first round pick of the Chiefs in the NFL Draft 2018 . He was the first quarterback the Chiefs picked in the first round since Todd Blackledge in the 1983 NFL Draft and only the fourth first-round pick by a Chiefs quarterback ever.

During his rookie season, Patrick Mahomes was veteran Alex Smith's replacement quarterback . On the last day of the regular season , he came to his first use and debuted with 284 passing yards, no touchdown and an interception in a game that the Chiefs won against the Denver Broncos 27:24.

2018 season

Head Coach Andy Reid named Mahomes starting quarterback for the 2018 season in January 2018 after Alex Smith was transferred to the Washington Redskins . In the first three games of the season, Mahomes led the Chiefs to three wins and set some records, including the records for most touchdown passes in the first two (10) and first three games of the season (13). On Matchday 2, Mahomes became the youngest quarterback to throw six touchdown passes in one game at the age of 22 years and 364 days against the Pittsburgh Steelers . He was named AFC Offensive Player of the Week on both Matchday 1 and 2. He also became AFC Offensive Player for the entire month of September. As the season progressed, more records were added: most touchdown passes in the first 8 (22) and first 10 (31) NFL games of a season, most consecutive games with at least 300 yards, and the first to reach 4,000 yards and 40 touchdown passes (after 13 games). At the age of just 23, Mahomes became the best player of the best offense (35.3 points per game on average) on the top AFC team, and this in a season in which all teams together had the second highest score in NFL history with 11,952 (in in the 2013 season it was 11,985 points). At 5,097 yards, Mahomes threw the second highest value of the season ( Ben Roethlisberger scored 5,129 yards), and his 50 touchdowns represent the highest value since 2013, when Peyton Manning hit the record high of 55. Mahomes is the youngest player to cross the 5,000 yard mark. Together with Manning (2013 season) he holds the record of at least 50 touchdowns and at least 5,000 yards in a regular season

In the play-offs, the Chiefs and Mahomes won the Divisional Round 31:13 against the Indianapolis Colts and ended a decade-long series in which the team had lost all six play-off games and a total of ten out of eleven games at home since 1994 . Mahomes made 27 of 41 passes and 278 yards without interception, in the running game he scored a touchdown himself. The Chiefs lost the AFC Championship game against the New England Patriots 31:37 in extra time. In 31 attempts, Mahomes threw 16 successful passes over 295 yards that resulted in three touchdowns.

Mahomes first received an invitation as the AFC's starting quarterback in the 2019 Pro Bowl , in which he scored a touchdown and became the offense MVP. He was also elected to the first all-pro team and AFC Offensive Player of the Year. The highest honor was the Associated Press ' 2018 NFL MVP election as the youngest player since Dan Marino in 1984 and the first Kansas City Chiefs player ever.

Season 2019

On game day two, Mahomes threw four touchdowns and 278 yards against the Oakland Raiders (28:10) in the second quarter. Only Drew Brees (2008, 294 yards) achieved more passing yards in a neighborhood in NFL history . In total, Mahomes threw 443 yards in this game, a personal career record. He was voted AFC Offensive Player of the Week 2. After the fourth matchday, Mahomes was named AFC Offensive Player of the Month for September 2019, as was the case for September 2018. After scoring at least 26 points per game in 21 consecutive games, he failed to do so twice in a row in weeks 5 and 6, and there were two defeats in a row. In week 7 he reached a 30: 6 win at the Denver Broncos with 7,500 yards in just 24 games, a new league record (previously Kurt Warner in 27 games). In the same game, he contracted a patellar dislocation from a quarterback Sneak . He fell out on two game days, in which he was represented by Matt Moore and the Chiefs lost to Green Bay 24:31 and won against Minnesota 26:23. He came back in week 10 and set a career record of 446 yards and 3 touchdowns. Still, his team lost 32:35 to the Tennessee Titans. In week 12 he reached a career high of 59 yards in one game, but at the same time dropped a career low of 182 yards (1 TD) in the 24:17 win against the Chargers in Mexico City. In week 14, the Chiefs won the fourth AFC West title in a row with a 23:16 win at the New England Patriots. In his 30th NFL game in week 16, he broke the 9,000-yard mark; most likely of all quarterbacks ( Kurt Warner needed 32 games for this). Mahomes also scored his 75th NFL TD pass, making it the fastest player to do so.

In the play-offs, the Chiefs won 51:31 against the Houston Texans. In this encounter they were already 0:24 behind at the beginning of the second quarter before the team was able to take the lead with 28:24 by half time. With the four touchdowns in the second quarter, Mahomes became the first quarterback to do so in a play-off game after Doug Williams in Super Bowl XXII in 1988. By the third quarter there were six touchdowns in a row, so that a 41:24 lead was gained. Mahomes managed 321 yards and 5 touchdowns throughout the game and made 23 of 35 passes. In the AFC Championship game against the Tennessee Titans , he scored 294 yards and five touchdowns. With the 35:24 victory, the Chiefs moved back into a Super Bowl for 50 years .

Mahomes was invited to serve as the AFC reserve quarterback for the 2020 Pro Bowl.

With Kansas he won the Super Bowl LIV on February 2, 2020 with 31:20 against the 49ers and was also named Super Bowl MVP .

NFL statistics

Regular season

Legend
	League best
fat	Career record

year	team	Games	Games started	Passing game								Running game
				Komplet- tierungen	tries	Completion rate	Yards	Yards per attempt	TD	INT	Rtg	Runs	Yards	cut	TD
2017	Kansas City Chiefs	1	1	22nd	35	62.9%	284	8.1	0	1	76.4	7th	10	1.4	0
2018	Kansas City Chiefs	16	16	383	580	66.0%	5,097	8.8	50	12	113.8	60	272	4.5	2
2019	Kansas City Chiefs	14th	14th	319	484	65.9%	4.031	8.3	26th	5	105.3	43	218	5.1	2
total		31	31	724	1,099	65.9%	9.412	8.6	76	18th	108.9	110	500	4.5	4th
Source: NFL.com

Postseason

year	team	Games	Games started	Passing game								Running game
				Komplet- tierungen	tries	Completion rate	Yards	Yards per attempt	TD	INT	Rtg	Runs	Yards	cut	TD
2018	Kansas City Chiefs	2	2	43	72	59.7%	573	8.0	3	0	98.9	5	19th	3.8	1
2019	Kansas City Chiefs	3	3	72	112	64.3%	901	8.0	10	2	111.5	24	135	5.6	2
total		5	5	115	184	62.5%	1474	8.0	13	2	106.6	29	154	5.3	3
Source: Pro-Football-Reference.com

Personal

His father, Pat Mahomes, played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) for eleven years . On May 12, 2017, Mahomes and three friends were robbed at gunpoint in his hometown of Tyler , Texas. The perpetrators were later caught. In June 2020, the quarterback shared a video clip with other NFL stars calling on the league to take a clear stand in the US racism debate following the death of George Floyd .

Web links

Commons : Patrick Mahomes  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

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