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Patrick Mahomes Earns Week 6 AFC Offensive Player of the Week for 12th Career Honor

The four-touchdown outing pushed him past Russell Wilson among active winners, trailing Aaron Rodgers, Josh Allen, Lamar Jackson.

Travis Kelce #87 of the Kansas City Chiefs warms up before kickoff against the Detroit Lions during an NFL football game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Overview

  • Mahomes delivered 22-of-30 passing for 257 yards with three touchdown passes, one rushing score, no interceptions, and a 132.2 rating in the Chiefs’ 30-17 Sunday night win over the Lions.
  • His performance was the only four-touchdown game recorded in Week 6.
  • The award marks his second AFC Offensive Player of the Week this season and the 12th of his career.
  • He now ranks fourth among active quarterbacks in Player of the Week honors, passing Russell Wilson and trailing Aaron Rodgers (19), Josh Allen (16), and Lamar Jackson (13).
  • Week 6 honors also went to the Broncos’ Jonathon Cooper (AFC Defensive), the Chargers’ Cameron Dicker (AFC Special Teams), the Falcons’ Bijan Robinson (NFC Offensive), the Buccaneers’ Jamel Dean (NFC Defensive), and the Panthers’ Ryan Fitzgerald (NFC Special Teams), with the Chiefs highlighting Mahomes’ award on their official account.