Patrick Mahomes' NFL Top 100 Ranking Sparks Controversy
Analysts and former players criticize the decision to place the Chiefs QB fourth on the list, questioning the credibility of the rankings.
- Patrick Mahomes was ranked fourth on the NFL's Top 100 Players list, behind Tyreek Hill, Lamar Jackson, and Christian McCaffrey.
- Mahomes responded to the ranking with a nonchalant attitude, focusing on his performance on the field.
- Veteran analysts and former players, including Damien Woody and Mark Schlereth, have publicly defended Mahomes, arguing he should be number one.
- Comparisons have been drawn between Mahomes' situation and the scrutiny faced by legends like Tom Brady and LeBron James.
- Despite the ranking, Mahomes won the 2024 ESPY awards for Best Athlete in Men's Sports and Best NFL Player.