Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes Makes Franchise History Against Panthers.
The Kansas City Chiefs traveled to take on the Carolina Panthers in Week 12.
After a brutal 30-21 loss to the Buffalo Bills, Kansas City is looking to get back in the win column at Bank of America Stadium on Nov. 24.
Chiefs quarterback Patrick, Mahomes told reporters of the Panthers.
“I think you’ve seen that these last few weeks.
They play hard and they’re playing better football as the season goes on.
“It will be a great challenge for us, going there to play them.
They’re coming off two wins and a bye, so they’re going to be hungry.
It will be a great opportunity for us to go out there and try to find a way to get a win.”
While Panthers kept the game competitive, the defense struggled to shut Mahomes down.
In the third quarter, Mahomes connected with Chiefs wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins for a 3-yard touchdown.
a score that made franchise history.
“With that TD pass to WR DeAndre Hopkins, QB Patrick Mahomes has tallied his 3rd TD pass of the game, giving him 237 for his career.
” Chiefs Communications posted.
“He moves into a tie with QB Len Dawson for the most TD passes in franchise history.”
Mahomes surpassed Dawson (28,507) for the most passing yards in franchise history during the Chiefs’ 2024 season opener.
The 29-year-old already holds numerous other franchise records including 300-yard passing games.
100.0 passer rating games, passing yards in a single-season (5,250 in 2022).
passing yards in consecutive seasons (10,089; 2021-22).
and rushing touchdowns by a quarterback.
The former No. 10 overall pick from the 2017 NFL Draft, however, has his heart set on breaking a major league record this year.
Mahomes and the Chiefs are looking to become the first team in NFL history to win a Super Bowl three-peat.