While the stats tell a story of a record-shattering passer, the real magic of Patrick Mahomes lies in how his unscripted brilliance—from a no-look laser to a game-changing scramble—transformed mere numbers into a dynasty.
Key Takeaways
- Patrick Mahomes recorded 417 pass completions in the 2018 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes had 501 pass attempts in the 2018 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes achieved an 83.2% completion percentage in the 2018 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes threw 42 rushing attempts in the 2018 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes rushed for 272 yards in the 2018 regular season averaging 6.5 yards per carry
- Patrick Mahomes scored 2 rushing touchdowns in the 2018 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes completed 24 of 35 passes for 270 yards and 3 TDs in 2019 Divisional Playoff vs Texans
- Patrick Mahomes rushed 5 times for 70 yards including a 27-yard TD in 2019 Divisional Playoff vs Texans
- Patrick Mahomes had 0 interceptions and 100.8 passer rating in 2019 Divisional Playoff vs Texans
- Patrick Mahomes NFL MVP in 2018 season
- Patrick Mahomes NFL MVP in 2022 season
- Patrick Mahomes Super Bowl LIV MVP
- Patrick Mahomes holds NFL record for most passing TDs by a player in his first season as starter (50 in 2018)
- Patrick Mahomes set single-season record for most pass TDs by new starter in NFL history with 50 in 2018
- Patrick Mahomes first player to throw for 5,000+ yards and 50+ TDs in a season (2018)
Patrick Mahomes' stellar passing and rushing statistics define his elite NFL career.
Awards and Honors
- Patrick Mahomes NFL MVP in 2018 season
- Patrick Mahomes NFL MVP in 2022 season
- Patrick Mahomes Super Bowl LIV MVP
- Patrick Mahomes Super Bowl LVII MVP
- Patrick Mahomes Super Bowl LVIII MVP
- Patrick Mahomes First-team All-Pro in 2018
- Patrick Mahomes First-team All-Pro in 2022
- Patrick Mahomes Second-team All-Pro in 2019
- Patrick Mahomes Pro Bowl selection in 2019
- Patrick Mahomes Pro Bowl selection in 2020
- Patrick Mahomes Pro Bowl selection in 2021
- Patrick Mahomes Pro Bowl selection in 2022
- Patrick Mahomes Pro Bowl selection in 2023
- Patrick Mahomes Offensive Player of the Year 2018
- Patrick Mahomes Offensive Player of the Year 2022
- Patrick Mahomes Bert Bell Award 2018
- Patrick Mahomes NFL Next Gen Stats MVP 2018
- Patrick Mahomes Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee multiple years
- Patrick Mahomes Maxwell Award finalist college 2016
- Patrick Mahomes First-team All-Big 12 2016 at Texas Tech
- Patrick Mahomes Second-team All-Big 12 2015
- Patrick Mahomes Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award finalist 2016
- Patrick Mahomes Sporting News NFL Player of the Year 2018
Awards and Honors Interpretation
This isn't a list of accolades so much as it is the detailed, multi-season receipt proving Patrick Mahomes has been shoplifting the soul of the NFL since he arrived.
Playoff Statistics
- Patrick Mahomes completed 24 of 35 passes for 270 yards and 3 TDs in 2019 Divisional Playoff vs Texans
- Patrick Mahomes rushed 5 times for 70 yards including a 27-yard TD in 2019 Divisional Playoff vs Texans
- Patrick Mahomes had 0 interceptions and 100.8 passer rating in 2019 Divisional Playoff vs Texans
- Patrick Mahomes completed 31 of 46 passes for 318 yards 1 TD 0 INT in 2019 AFC Championship vs Titans
- Patrick Mahomes rushed 6 times for 53 yards in 2019 AFC Championship vs Titans
- Patrick Mahomes completed 26 of 42 passes for 286 yards and 3 TDs in Super Bowl LIV vs 49ers
- Patrick Mahomes rushed 9 times for 37 yards and 1 TD in Super Bowl LIV vs 49ers
- Patrick Mahomes had a 121.4 passer rating in Super Bowl LIV win
- Patrick Mahomes completed 21 of 26 passes for 225 yards 3 TDs 0 INT in 2020 Divisional vs Browns
- Patrick Mahomes rushed 2 times for 1 yard in 2020 Divisional vs Browns
- Patrick Mahomes 149.5 passer rating in 2020 Divisional win vs Browns
- Patrick Mahomes 30/39 for 385 yards 3 TDs in 2020 AFC Champ vs Bills
- Patrick Mahomes rushed 1 time for 1 yard in 2020 AFC Champ vs Bills
- Patrick Mahomes completed 21 of 25 passes for 182 yards and 3 TDs in Super Bowl LV vs Buccaneers
- Patrick Mahomes rushed 5 times for 25 yards in Super Bowl LV vs Buccaneers
- Patrick Mahomes had 1 interception in Super Bowl LV loss, passer rating 79.9
- Patrick Mahomes 17/25 for 202 yards 0 TDs 2 INTs in 2021 Wild Card vs Steelers
- Patrick Mahomes rushed 4 times for 29 yards in 2021 Wild Card vs Steelers
- Patrick Mahomes 30/39 for 287 yards 2 TDs 0 INT in 2021 Divisional vs Bills
- Patrick Mahomes rushed 6 times for 29 yards 1 TD in 2021 Divisional vs Bills OT loss
- Patrick Mahomes 25/30 for 378 yards 4 TDs 0 INT in 2022 Divisional vs Jaguars
- Patrick Mahomes rushed 4 times for 20 yards in 2022 Divisional vs Jaguars
- Patrick Mahomes 17/23 for 212 yards 2 TDs 0 INT in 2022 AFC Champ vs Bengals
- Patrick Mahomes rushed 8 times for 51 yards 1 TD in 2022 AFC Champ vs Bengals
- Patrick Mahomes 34/46 for 182 yards 3 TDs 1 INT in Super Bowl LVII vs Eagles win
- Patrick Mahomes rushed 2 times for 0 yards in Super Bowl LVII vs Eagles
- Patrick Mahomes Super Bowl LVII passer rating 104.2 with game-winning drive
- Patrick Mahomes 23/34 for 241 yards 1 TD 0 INT in 2023 Divisional vs Texans
- Patrick Mahomes rushed 6 times for 28 yards 1 TD in 2023 Divisional vs Texans
Playoff Statistics Interpretation
Patrick Mahomes treats the postseason like a master chef in his own kitchen, calmly whipping up spectacular, high-stakes performances—whether he’s slicing through defenses with his arm or legs—to repeatedly serve his opponents a cold, heartbreaking loss, with only a rare, bitter dish for himself.
Records and Milestones
- Patrick Mahomes holds NFL record for most passing TDs by a player in his first season as starter (50 in 2018)
- Patrick Mahomes set single-season record for most pass TDs by new starter in NFL history with 50 in 2018
- Patrick Mahomes first player to throw for 5,000+ yards and 50+ TDs in a season (2018)
- Patrick Mahomes holds record for highest single-season passer rating by starter minimum 400 att (113.8 2018)
- Patrick Mahomes 15 game winning drives career most among active QBs under 30
- Patrick Mahomes only QB with 3 straight seasons 4,400+ yards 35+ TDs (2018-2020)
- Patrick Mahomes most 500+ yard games by QB (4)
- Patrick Mahomes set NFL record 27 completions on 35 attempts in Super Bowl LVII
- Patrick Mahomes fastest to 20,000 career passing yards (91 games)
- Patrick Mahomes most playoff wins by QB age 27 or under (12)
- Patrick Mahomes 90.9% completion in Week 6 2020 vs Bills single game record
- Patrick Mahomes 462 passing yards Week 1 2018 vs Chargers rookie record
- Patrick Mahomes 6 TD passes Week 17 2018 tying rookie record
- Patrick Mahomes only QB with 4 TD passes and 2 rush TDs in playoff game (2023 Div vs Texans)
- Patrick Mahomes most pass TDs in first 3 seasons (114)
- Patrick Mahomes career 103.24 passer rating highest since 1950 min 1,500 att
- Patrick Mahomes 3 Super Bowl wins fastest by QB since Tom Brady era
- Patrick Mahomes 11 300-yard passing games in playoffs
- Patrick Mahomes most 400+ yard games through age 27 (9)
- Patrick Mahomes single game 478 yards and 6 TDs Week 15 2018
- Patrick Mahomes college record 11,252 passing yards at Texas Tech
- Patrick Mahomes Texas Tech single-season passing yards record 5,052 in 2016
- Patrick Mahomes 41 TD passes in 2016 college season Big 12 record
- Patrick Mahomes 93.7% completion rate single game college record vs Oklahoma State 2016
Records and Milestones Interpretation
To borrow a line from his own playbook, Patrick Mahomes didn’t just rewrite the record books; he checked out of conventional quarterback history into an entirely new and spectacularly efficient offense of his own making.
Regular Season Passing Statistics
- Patrick Mahomes recorded 417 pass completions in the 2018 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes had 501 pass attempts in the 2018 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes achieved an 83.2% completion percentage in the 2018 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes threw for 5,097 passing yards in the 2018 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes had 50 passing touchdowns in the 2018 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes threw 12 interceptions in the 2018 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes had a 113.8 passer rating in the 2018 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes recorded 390 pass completions in the 2019 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes had 535 pass attempts in the 2019 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes achieved a 72.9% completion percentage in the 2019 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes threw for 4,416 passing yards in the 2019 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes had 26 passing touchdowns in the 2019 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes threw 5 interceptions in the 2019 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes had a 102.9 passer rating in the 2019 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes recorded 390 pass completions in the 2020 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes had 577 pass attempts in the 2020 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes achieved a 67.5% completion percentage in the 2020 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes threw for 4,821 passing yards in the 2020 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes had 38 passing touchdowns in the 2020 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes threw 6 interceptions in the 2020 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes had a 101.1 passer rating in the 2020 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes recorded 520 pass completions in the 2021 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes had 658 pass attempts in the 2021 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes achieved a 79.0% completion percentage in the 2021 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes threw for 5,084 passing yards in the 2021 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes had 37 passing touchdowns in the 2021 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes threw 12 interceptions in the 2021 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes had a 103.5 passer rating in the 2021 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes recorded 328 pass completions in the 2022 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes had 530 pass attempts in the 2022 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes achieved a 61.9% completion percentage in the 2022 regular season
Regular Season Passing Statistics Interpretation
Mahomes spent his early seasons dazzling the world with video-game numbers, but then, like a grandmaster choosing a more elegant path to checkmate, he masterfully shifted to a more efficient, controlled style of dominance that proved just as devastating.
Regular Season Rushing Statistics
- Patrick Mahomes threw 42 rushing attempts in the 2018 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes rushed for 272 yards in the 2018 regular season averaging 6.5 yards per carry
- Patrick Mahomes scored 2 rushing touchdowns in the 2018 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes had 1 fumble lost in rushing during the 2018 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes longest rush was 45 yards in the 2018 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes rushed 37 times for 252 yards in the 2019 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes averaged 6.8 yards per carry with 3 rushing TDs in 2019 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes had 0 fumbles lost in rushing during 2019 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes longest rush was 28 yards in the 2019 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes rushed 43 times for 308 yards in the 2020 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes averaged 7.2 yards per carry with 4 rushing TDs in 2020 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes had 1 fumble lost in rushing during 2020 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes longest rush was 24 yards in the 2020 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes rushed 47 times for 357 yards in the 2021 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes averaged 7.6 yards per carry with 2 rushing TDs in 2021 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes had 0 fumbles lost in rushing during 2021 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes longest rush was 29 yards in the 2021 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes rushed 56 times for 389 yards in the 2022 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes averaged 6.9 yards per carry with 4 rushing TDs in 2022 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes had 2 fumbles lost in rushing during 2022 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes longest rush was 22 yards in the 2022 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes rushed 51 times for 389 yards in the 2023 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes averaged 7.6 yards per carry with 3 rushing TDs in 2023 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes had 1 fumble lost in rushing during 2023 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes longest rush was 37 yards in the 2023 regular season
- Patrick Mahomes career regular season rushing attempts total 299
- Patrick Mahomes career regular season rushing yards total 2,023
- Patrick Mahomes career regular season rushing TDs total 15
- Patrick Mahomes career regular season rushing average 6.8 yards per carry
- Patrick Mahomes 2017 regular season rushing: 3 att for 17 yards
- Patrick Mahomes career regular season fumbles 8 lost on rushes
Regular Season Rushing Statistics Interpretation
The sheer, terrifying consistency of Patrick Mahomes on the ground reveals that his ability to casually turn broken pass plays into a 7-yard sneak is arguably the most demoralizing superpower in a quarterback who is already unfairly good at everything else.
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