NFL: Patrick Mahomes, Tom Brady, Linked On A Similar Career Path
KEY POINTS
- Tom Brady is one of the most successful quarterbacks in the NFL
- Patrick Mahomes just won the Super Bowl in a come from behind victory
- Patrick Mahomes, as early as now, is showing signs of being the next Tom Brady
There is no question that Tom Brady is one of the best quarterbacks in NFL history. Nobody has seen the mental fortitude much like how Tom Brady is able to dictate and facilitate his team across the field.
The six-time Super Bowl Champion has made his mark as one of the most prolific athletes to ever grace the sport. His first championship came in the 2001 season where he made history at that time to be the youngest quarterback to win a Super Bowl. He was only 24 years old when he first hoisted the Vince Lombardi trophy.
From the six rings that he has, four of those came with the Super Bowl MVP award. Apart from those he has also won the NFL MVP in three separate regular seasons.
He has only played for one team in his entire career, as the New England Patriots have benefited from his services since selecting him in as the 199th pick of the 2000 draft. With his hall of fame career still ongoing, a new star has made the rounds as a potential great.
Patrick Mahomes is coming off one of the greatest stretches in NFL history. He led the Kansas City Chiefs to win the Super Bowl LIV on an impressive come from behind win. His team was down ten points in the final quarter against the San Francisco 49ers. With the leadership of Patrick Mahomes, he led his team care of an unstoppable 21-0 run to win championship game 31-20.
The recent championship puts him up with the great company as one of the youngest quarterbacks to win the Super Bowl – a feat similar to what Tom Brady has done.
Patrick Mahomes has also solidified himself as a lethal floor general. He wasn’t the main quarterback of the Chiefs in his rookie year but made a massive leap in his sophomore stint. He was named the 2018 MVP highlighted by his career-high of 5,097 passing yards. He’s reached success early in his career much like how Tom Brady did it. The future is brighter than ever for the 24-year-old quarterback.
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