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Patrick Mahomes already had a strong arm in high school. The Kansas City Chiefs kept a close eye on the quarterback during his college years at Texas Tech.
The Chiefs eventually picked Mahomes 10th overall in the 2017 NFL Draft. It's safe to say that it was one of the best decisions Kansas City made in their franchise history.
Mahomes spent his rookie season with the Chiefs as a backup to Alex Smith. He was named the team's starter in 2018 after Kansas City traded Smith to Washington.
In his first season as a starter, Mahomes set the franchise record for most passing yards. He racked up an emphatic 5,097 yards with 50 touchdowns and 12 interceptions throughout the regular season, helping the Chiefs win the divisional title.
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In his NFL career, Mahomes has led the Chiefs to five divisional titles, three AFC titles, and two Super Bowls. The 27-year-old is already the most successful quarterback in Kansas City history.
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How did Patrick Mahomes fare in the 2022-23 NFL season?
Patrick Mahomes finished another stellar season with the Chiefs by going all the way and winning the Super Bowl. The quarterback ended the regular season with a staggering 5,250 yards on 435 pass completions and 41 touchdowns.
He also added 358 rushing yards and four touchdowns on the ground, leading Kansas City to a 14-3 record as they finished as the top seed in the AFC.
Mahomes then led the Chiefs to a 27-20 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars in the divisional round. He recorded 195 yards on 22 passes and two touchdowns.
The Chiefs then rallied past the Cincinnati Bengals in the AFC Championship game. Mahomes finished with 326 yards and two touchdowns as he led the Chiefs to another Super Bowl.
In the big game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Mahomes threw for 181 yards and three touchdowns on 21 passes as the Chiefs won the Championship game 38-35.
