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Patrick Mahomes

#15QBKansas City Chiefs

Height : 6' 2" · Weight : 225 lbs · Age : 31

NFL record

YearTeamGPCMPATTCMP%YDSAVGTDINT
2026Kansas City Chiefs3679868.48128.372
2025Kansas City Chiefs1431550262.73,5877.12211
2024Kansas City Chiefs1639258167.53,9286.82611
2023Kansas City Chiefs1640159767.24,1837.02714
2022Kansas City Chiefs1743564867.15,2508.14112
2021Kansas City Chiefs1743665866.34,8397.43713
2020Kansas City Chiefs1539058866.34,7408.1386
2019Kansas City Chiefs1431948465.94,0318.3265
2018Kansas City Chiefs1638358066.05,0978.85012
2017Kansas City Chiefs1223562.92848.101
2026 cap number
34.65 M$
Average per year
64.00 M$
Total value
448.0 M$
Seasons left
8 · through 2033

Cap number: the season's salary plus the share of the signing bonus spread over the contract. Total value and average per year cover the whole contract, from its signing.

Advanced stats, 2026 Quarterbacks

NFL stats →

2026 season, in progress (3 games played). The percentile ranks the player among regular quarterbacks: 90th means better than 90% of them.

EPA per dropback

+0.25

77th percentile

CPOE

+3.2 %

52th percentile

Passing yards

812

77th percentile

Completion %

68.4 %

66th percentile

Yards per attempt

8.3

88th percentile

Passing TDs

7

77th percentile

Interceptions

2

46th percentile

Sacks taken

4

86th percentile

Rushing yards

41

48th percentile

Games

3

Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.

2026 end-of-season projection

NFL trends →

Projected WAR

2.4

Games

17

WAR 2026

0.6

Games played

3

WAR already earned, plus his pace (WAR per game over the last three seasons, 60/25/15, pulled toward the group average) over his team's remaining games, given his availability so far.

Trend

→ Stable (+3)

  • 20232.2 WAR · 0.138 per game
  • 20242.4 WAR · 0.150 per game
  • 20252.3 WAR · 0.164 per game
  • 20260.6 WAR · 0.200 per game

The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.

Outlook, age included

-12 · 30 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.

Player ratings, 2026

All ratings →

Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

80

Very good

PAS
Passing
83
ACC
Accuracy
74
DEC
Decisions
78
DEP
Deep ball
59
MOB
Mobility
86
DUR
Durability
75
EX
Experience
83
Why these ratings?
  • PAS — Passing : Expected points added per dropback, success rate
  • ACC — Accuracy : Completion percentage over expected (CPOE), on-target throws
  • DEC — Decisions : Interceptions and sacks avoided
  • DEP — Deep ball : Production on throws of 20+ air yards
  • MOB — Mobility : Value of his runs
  • DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
  • EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL

WAR and PAL Rating, 2026

How we rate →

WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).

PAL: dimensions

Passing80
Accuracy52
Decisions80
Deep passing9
Rushing59

Where WAR comes from (in wins)

Passing+0.57

60% of the EPA of his throws to a receiver, 75% of his sacks, throwaways and scrambles, above replacement.

Season by season
SeasonTeamGWARPALOVPass ydsTDINTEPA/db
2026KC30.6708081272+0.25
2025KC142.376843,5872211+0.17
2024KC162.476853,9282611+0.16
2023KC162.289954,1832714+0.10
2022KC174.698955,2504112+0.29
2021KC173.495884,8393713+0.22

News

AnalysisKansas City Chiefs

Travis Kelce nears NFL top five on all-time receptions list

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce enters this week tied for seventh all-time with 1,094 receptions and needs nine more catches to climb to fifth place in NFL history.

· CBS Sports

Patrick Mahomes in five questions

What are Patrick Mahomes's stats in 2026?

Patrick Mahomes has 812 passing yards, 7 touchdown passes and 2 interceptions in 3 games in 2026.

How old and how tall is Patrick Mahomes?

Patrick Mahomes is 31 years old. He is 6'2" (188 cm) and weighs 225 lb (102 kg).

How good is Patrick Mahomes?

Patrick Mahomes produced 0.6 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2026 (season in progress), 5th of 28 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 70 out of 100: very good for his position.

What number does Patrick Mahomes wear, and what team does he play for?

Patrick Mahomes plays for Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL, at QB, and wears number 15.

What is Patrick Mahomes's projection for 2026?

Our projection has him at 2.4 WAR over the full 2026 season, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.

See also: his Kansas City Chiefs teammates

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