Patrick Mahomes V.S. Tom Brady

With quarterbacks comes a lot of debating, but which one is better

By: Miller Stevenson, Journalist

February 9, 2024

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Mahomes downplays comparison to Brady, but is making a run at his legacy.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is making a run at Tom Brady’s legacy of excellence.
Mahomes downplayed the comparisons to Brady while he spoke to reporters before the Super Bowl on Monday.
Comparing Patrick Mahomes to Tom Brady seems like a fun way to yell at each other during Super Bowl Week.

Let’s compare the stats of two legendary quarterbacks: Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady.

Tom Brady:
- Overall Stats:
  - Games Played: 381
  - Completion Percentage: 66.5%
  - Pass Yards: 28,424
  - Passing Touchdowns: 219
  - Interceptions: 63
  - Passer Rating: 103.5
  - Rushing Yards: 1,936
  - Rushing Touchdowns: 12
  - Fantasy Points: 2,147.2
- Awards & Honors: 7 championships, 15 Pro Bowl selections, 6 All-Pro nods, 3 AP MVPs, and 2 Super Bowl MVPs.
Patrick Mahomes:
- Overall Stats:
  - Games Played: 109
  - Completion Percentage: 67.3%
  - Pass Yards: 32,614
  - Passing Touchdowns: 266
  - Interceptions: 39
  - Passer Rating: 105.1
  - Rushing Yards: 1,936
  - Rushing Touchdowns: 12
  - Fantasy Points: 2,147.2
- Awards & Honors: 6 championships, 3 Pro Bowl selections, 2 All-Pro nods, 1 AP MVP, and 2 Super Bowl MVPs.