Nick Wright criticizes Joe Burrow ranking above Patrick Mahomes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 2:01 PM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
On June 26, during an episode of 'First Things First,' Nick Wright expressed frustration that Joe Burrow was ranked ahead of Patrick Mahomes on a quarterback list. Wright highlighted Mahomes' achievements, including two league MVPs and five Super Bowl appearances, compared to Burrow’s single Super Bowl game and lack of MVPs. He argued that Mahomes would have been just as successful playing for the Bengals. The Cincinnati Bengals are set to host the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 14 next season, providing a chance for Burrow and Mahomes to settle their rivalry on the field.
- •Nick Wright criticized Burrow's higher ranking compared to Mahomes.
- •Wright cited Mahomes' two MVPs and five Super Bowl appearances.
- •Burrow and Mahomes could face off in Week 14 next season.
- •The commentary reflects ongoing debates about NFL quarterback rankings.
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"This QB comparison between Joe Burrow and Patrick Mahomes is interesting, to say the least.
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