The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs have had their share of historic seasons from quarterbacks in franchise historical past, however few examine with people who Patrick Mahomes has been in a position to put collectively since 2017. His prolific numbers communicate to simply how dominant he has been, not solely in staff historical past but additionally in comparison with his friends in real-time. Mahomes is a one-in-a-million expertise beneath middle, and the Chiefs’ single-season passing landing leaderboard tells a story of a quarterback enjoying along with his hair on fireplace.
Although Kansas Metropolis hasn’t at all times had generation-defining signal-callers, the eye-watering scoring manufacturing Mahomes has managed in his 4 years as a full-time starter stands in such stark distinction to everybody else on the leaderboard, some may surprise if followers will ever see anybody like him once more.
If the uncooked numbers have something to say about it, they most likely gained’t. Right here’s how the present rankings shake out:
10
TIE: Alex Smith (2013) / Steve Deberg (1990)
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Passing touchdowns: 23
9
TIE: Trent Inexperienced (2003) / Invoice Kenney (1983) / Len Dawson (1967)
Passing touchdowns: 24
8
TIE: Patrick Mahomes (2019) / Alex Smith (2017) / Trent Inexperienced (2002) / Len Dawson (1963,1966)
Passing touchdowns: 26
7
TIE: Matt Cassel (2010) / Trent Inexperienced (2004)
Passing touchdowns: 27
6
Elvis Grbac (2000)
Passing touchdowns: 28
5
Len Dawson (1962)
Passing touchdowns: 29
4
Len Dawson (1964)
Passing touchdowns: 30
3
Patrick Mahomes (2021)
Passing touchdowns: 37
2
Patrick Mahomes (2020)
Passing touchdowns: 38
1
Patrick Mahomes (2018)
Passing touchdowns: 50