Patrick Mahomes ranks first while Chiefs stay unbeaten at 4-0

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Last updated Oct 13, 2026

Patrick Mahomes ranks first while Chiefs stay unbeaten at 4-0
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Patrick Mahomes is ranked first in Pro Football Focus' Week 5 quarterback rankings, maintaining his status as a leading threat as the Kansas City Chiefs remain unbeaten at 4-0 after a 30-27 victory over the Raiders. Mahomes has thrown for 1,037 yards and 9 touchdowns with a low interception rate so far this season. While he sits atop one ranking, CBS Sports places him second, citing Brock Purdy's strong performance. Mahomes is making a significant comeback after recovering from a torn ACL and LCL injury last season, which saw the Chiefs miss the playoffs. With 16 weeks remaining in the current season, analysts foresee potential shifts in rankings depending on ongoing performances.

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  • •Mahomes leads in Pro Football Focus rankings after Chiefs' win over Raiders.
  • •Chiefs remain unbeaten at 4-0 with Mahomes throwing 1,037 yards and 9 touchdowns.
  • •CBS Sports ranks him second, citing Brock Purdy's hot start as a factor.
  • •Mahomes recovers from a torn ACL and LCL from last season's injury.
  • •Potential ranking shifts are expected as the season progresses.
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  • 7:30 PMYahoo Sports — Patrick Mahomes’ latest ranking reveals why the Chiefs remain a serious threat
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Mahomes tops one major quarterback ranking while another list keeps him second, showing why the full picture is more interesting than any single number.

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