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He was the first quarterback selected by the Chiefs in the first round since selecting Todd Blackledge seventh overall in the 1983 NFL draft. [72] On July 20, 2017, the Chiefs signed Mahomes to a guaranteed four-year, $16.42 million contract that included a signing bonus of $10.08 million. [73]
The NFL announced that the draft was the most attended in history, with more than 250,000 people present. [5] [6] Starting with this draft, compensatory picks could be traded. [7] The record for most trades made during an NFL draft was set this year at 37, surpassing the 34 trades made in the 2008 NFL draft. [8]
Patrick Mahomes was drafted 10th overall in the 2017 NFL draft. Since becoming the team's starting quarterback in 2018, Mahomes has been the league's Most Valuable Player twice (2018 and 2022), the 2018 Offensive Player of the Year, a three-time All-Pro, a six-time Pro Bowler, and the 2020 Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year. Mahomes has also played in four Super Bowls, three of which the ...
The Chiefs traded up in the 2017 NFL Draft to take Patrick Mahomes. The example is misapplied in draft conversations today. ... in the last 15 years have won a playoff game: Mahomes (15 playoff ...
Kansas City's front office kept a poker face on with the rest of the NFL before maneuvering to land Patrick Mahomes in the 2017 draft.
On this date 24 years ago, the future of the NFL was born – and for that, we should all be thankful. Happy birthday, Patrick Mahomes! Look back at his development from young star to NFL MVP
Only one former Red Raider, Patrick Mahomes, has gone on to win the league Most Valuable Player award. Each NFL franchise seeks to add new players through the annual NFL draft. The draft rules were last updated in 2009. The team with the worst record the previous year picks first, the next-worst team second, and so on.
Mahomes, then a 22-year-old rookie, had spent the season as Smith’s backup, though he didn’t throw even one pass in the initial 16 weeks. Week 17 was all his. The entirety of the coaching ...