Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes Carved his name into the NFL record books in Sunday night’s game against the Buccaneers in Tampa, Florida.
Mahomes reached the passing mark of 20,000 yards, playing in his 67th career regular season game. No one in NFL history has Reached 20,000 passing yards straight away.
NBC Sports said the old record of 71 games was held by Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, who set the record with the Detroit Lions.
Mitchell Schwartz, one of Mahomes’ former offensive linemen, noted that Mahomes didn’t pad the stats to achieve the record.
A career NFL MVP and Super Bowl MVP, Mahomes ranks third all-time with the Chiefs. He trails Len Dawson (28,507 yards) and Trent Green (21,459 yards). Mahomes says he should be No. 2 at some point this season.