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Russell Wilson urges Patrick Mahomes to retire for QB wins record

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 7:03 AM

Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Russell Wilson urges Patrick Mahomes to retire for QB wins record

Summary

Russell Wilson made a lighthearted request to Patrick Mahomes, asking him to retire to preserve their combined record for most wins by a quarterback in their first ten seasons. Mahomes, currently at 98 wins, is six behind Wilson and seven behind Peyton Manning's total of 105. Wilson's comment followed Mahomes' recent performance this season, where he has achieved seven touchdowns and two interceptions. With 14 games left in the season, Mahomes is likely to surpass both Wilson's and Manning's records if he maintains his current play.

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By the Numbers

•Mahomes has 98 wins in his career as of September 29, 2026.
•Wilson holds 104 wins, Manning has 105 wins in their first ten seasons.
•Mahomes is currently completing 67/98 pass attempts this season.
•Wilson's joke acknowledges Mahomes' impressive career trajectory.
•Mahomes aims to continue performing at a high level.

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7:03 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Peyton and I are…’ – Russell Wilson asks Patrick Mahomes to retire to preserve one NFL record

What they're saying

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Russell Wilson had a simple request for Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes on behalf of himself and Peyton Manning. Manning and Wilson are among the elite quarterbacks in NFL history who dominated the sport early in their careers.
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