# Patrick Mahomes — what pundits predicted

QB · Texas Tech



81 checkable claims from 46 pundits. These are other people's predictions about what he will do — we grade the prediction, never the player.

## What pundits expect (66 unsettled)

- Patrick Mahomes to fall short of his draft cost — [Derek Brown](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/derek-brown), for 2026, said Sep 12, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/32515269-0665-4071-b8b4-335b2f967ee2
- Patrick Mahomes to fall short of his draft cost — [Mike Harmon](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/mike-harmon), for 2026, said Sep 11, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/aa68f987-4b32-4d4a-bad8-9993970d5d0e
- Patrick Mahomes to finish top ? at his position, by fantasy points — [Rich Hribar](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/rich-hribar), for 2026, said Sep 9, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/26a3791a-881f-4f51-92d6-a586089bc7a9
- Patrick Mahomes to finish top 1 at his position, by passing yards — [Nick Wright](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/nick-wright), for 2026, said Sep 8, 2026; too vague to check — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/492d51e6-a56b-4400-b93c-2076b40db455
- Patrick Mahomes to win Comeback Player of the Year — [Zachary Pereles](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/zachary-pereles), for 2026, said Sep 8, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/7a102b09-2330-488b-af35-1c3096a6695d
- Patrick Mahomes to outplay his draft cost (drafted outside of the top 12 at the position) — Ted Chmyz, for 2026, said Sep 8, 2026; not settled yet
- Patrick Mahomes to be 1st on the depth chart — Richard Janvrin, for 2026, said Sep 7, 2026; not settled yet
- Patrick Mahomes to outplay his draft cost (QB14) — Richard Janvrin, for 2026, said Sep 7, 2026; not settled yet
- Patrick Mahomes to win Most Valuable Player — [Eric Williams](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/eric-williams), for 2026, said Sep 7, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/96a316ef-96b6-4269-bd79-540d23fa4ccd
- Patrick Mahomes to win MVP — [Nick Wright](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/nick-wright), for 2026, said Sep 6, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/aa18dc48-04ce-4e5a-bd43-1c20845e7c26
- Patrick Mahomes to fall short of his draft cost — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Sep 6, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/4c92cfbc-cecb-4372-aaad-73925a1fc9a1
- Patrick Mahomes to outplay his draft cost (double‑digit rounds) — Lawrence Iacona, for 2026, said Sep 5, 2026; not settled yet
- Patrick Mahomes to win MVP — [Nick Wright](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/nick-wright), for 2026, said Sep 4, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/cd51bd45-068e-486e-9ba2-23928df1cca8
- Patrick Mahomes to be 1st on the depth chart — [Tom Pelissero](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/tom-pelissero), for 2026, said Sep 4, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/e6abc886-e5e1-4ed7-b4f1-83063bd13e99
- Patrick Mahomes to finish top 5 at his position, by fantasy points — Wolf Trelles-Heard, for 2026, said Sep 4, 2026; not settled yet
- Patrick Mahomes to outplay his draft cost (being drafted outside of the top 12) — Wolf Trelles-Heard, for 2026, said Sep 4, 2026; not settled yet
- Patrick Mahomes to win MVP — [Gregg Rosenthal](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/gregg-rosenthal), for 2026, said Sep 4, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/42a25cd0-45a3-40a9-a737-8e7a635f2e5d
- Patrick Mahomes to win Comeback Player of the Year — [Jourdan Rodrigue](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/jourdan-rodrigue), for 2026, said Sep 4, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/67b547cb-42e1-4194-9f15-2a3b766443b8
- Patrick Mahomes to win MVP — [Gregg Rosenthal](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/gregg-rosenthal), for 2026, said Sep 2, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/38be380a-c141-440c-89b8-d40b89173db0
- Patrick Mahomes to outplay his draft cost (ADP of QB14) — Richard Janvrin, for 2026, said Aug 31, 2026; not settled yet
- Patrick Mahomes to win MVP — Julian "JB" Bitton, for 2026, said Aug 30, 2026; not settled yet
- Patrick Mahomes to be 1st on the depth chart — [Darren Smith](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/darren-smith), for 2026, said Aug 27, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/be7751b5-c07f-4978-a3e3-582f98aba282
- Patrick Mahomes to be 1st on the depth chart — Fox Sports, for 2026, said Aug 27, 2026; not settled yet
- Patrick Mahomes to outplay his draft cost — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 26, 2026; not settled yet
- Patrick Mahomes to finish top 12 at his position, by fantasy points — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 26, 2026; not settled yet
- Patrick Mahomes to fall short of his draft cost — [Dan Beyer](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/dan-beyer), for 2026, said Aug 24, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/3722c9d6-ca50-47be-9649-8ef08168d200
- Patrick Mahomes to finish top 5 at his position, by fantasy points — Richard Janvrin, for 2026, said Aug 20, 2026; not settled yet
- Patrick Mahomes to outplay his draft cost (an ADP of QB14) — Richard Janvrin, for 2026, said Aug 20, 2026; not settled yet
- Patrick Mahomes to record 304 fantasy points — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 18, 2026; not settled yet
- Patrick Mahomes to finish top 11 at his position, by fantasy points — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 18, 2026; not settled yet
- Patrick Mahomes to outplay his draft cost (QB14) — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 18, 2026; not settled yet
- Patrick Mahomes to make Hall of Fame — Bill Barnwell, for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet
- Patrick Mahomes to be 1st on the depth chart — [Nick Shook](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/nick-shook), for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/e92f5dfc-d912-42ee-b5ca-7128a5c32802
- Patrick Mahomes to fall short of his draft cost — Kyle Soppe, for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet
- Patrick Mahomes to finish top 1 at his position, by passing yards — [Nick Wright](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/nick-wright), for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; too vague to check — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/7d421403-7900-4341-9916-fee8f128bb11
- Patrick Mahomes to make Pro Football Hall of Fame — [Carter Bahns](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/carter-bahns), for 2026, said Aug 7, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/df7fd0e4-239b-491b-9a5f-11b2eb1d01f7
- Patrick Mahomes to fall short of his draft cost — [Pat Fitzmaurice](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/pat-fitzmaurice), for 2026, said Aug 7, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/f37df38f-f5af-4144-8ca5-d930a4b15485
- Patrick Mahomes to make Pro Football Hall of Fame — [Bryan DeArdo](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/bryan-deardo), for 2026, said Aug 6, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/49a0b9af-0f20-479c-bf90-c7b0dc9e2259
- Patrick Mahomes to outplay his draft cost (ADP: 103.8) — [Mike Fanelli](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/mike-fanelli), for 2026, said Aug 6, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/08186413-f6f7-40f5-9f90-44f8336318cb
- Patrick Mahomes to be 1st on the depth chart — Lawrence Iacona, for 2026, said Aug 5, 2026; not settled yet
- Patrick Mahomes to win MVP — [Jack McKessy](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/jack-mckessy), for 2026, said Aug 2, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/809b1c24-f3cb-471a-b8b0-782bda9ec95b
- Patrick Mahomes to record 260 rushing yards — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/9f1e96ba-36c7-43f3-a386-a18a0a02e989
- Patrick Mahomes to record 4,250 passing yards — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/9f1e96ba-36c7-43f3-a386-a18a0a02e989
- Patrick Mahomes to record 12 passing interceptions — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/9f1e96ba-36c7-43f3-a386-a18a0a02e989
- Patrick Mahomes to record 2 rushing tds — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/9f1e96ba-36c7-43f3-a386-a18a0a02e989
- Patrick Mahomes to record 30 passing tds — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/9f1e96ba-36c7-43f3-a386-a18a0a02e989
- Patrick Mahomes to record 304 fantasy points — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/9f1e96ba-36c7-43f3-a386-a18a0a02e989
- Patrick Mahomes to finish top 1 at his position, by passing yards — [Rachel Nichols](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/rachel-nichols), for 2026, said Jul 30, 2026; too vague to check — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/6af07841-bae2-4c14-be31-d2f9417bdd17
- Patrick Mahomes to be 1st on the depth chart — [Colin Cowherd](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/colin-cowherd), for 2026, said Jul 28, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/6c1a83de-acda-4862-a55f-55eaab57eb73
- Patrick Mahomes to be 1st on the depth chart — [Veejay Huskey](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/veejay-huskey), for 2026, said Jul 26, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/58927270-4634-41ad-9042-92a825933a6c
- Patrick Mahomes to finish top 1 at his position, by passing yards — Brian & Geoff, for 2026, said Jul 25, 2026; too vague to check
- Patrick Mahomes to win MVP — Brian & Geoff, for 2026, said Jul 25, 2026; not settled yet
- Patrick Mahomes to finish top 1 at his position, by passing yards — [Nick Wright](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/nick-wright), for 2026, said Jul 21, 2026; too vague to check — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/2bdaf233-d5a3-4c3a-96e8-cb6dbf7fd87d
- Patrick Mahomes to win Comeback Player of the Year — [Matt Verderame](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/matt-verderame), for 2026, said Jul 20, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/9cc70049-49b3-4ccb-ab63-a4f31443792c
- Patrick Mahomes to make the roster — [Rich Eisen](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/rich-eisen), for 2026, said Jul 17, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/d711dd11-01e0-4e26-be52-7bad166a0a21
- Patrick Mahomes to finish top 1 at his position, by passing yards — [Clarence Hill](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/clarence-hill), for 2026, said Jun 26, 2026; too vague to check — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/9e31ce8e-5068-43bf-81e7-edb890453a00
- Patrick Mahomes to be 1st on the depth chart — [Tucker Franklin](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/tucker-franklin), for 2026, said Jun 19, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/fd7fe011-9153-48f2-83a6-4703bef04f19
- Patrick Mahomes to finish top 1 at his position, by passing yards — [JP Acosta](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/jp-acosta), for 2026, said Jun 10, 2026; too vague to check — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/2d5a8a35-185a-4757-9edc-1a9ac823ada3
- Patrick Mahomes to be 1st on the depth chart — Seth Payne, for 2026, said May 4, 2026; not settled yet
- Patrick Mahomes to be 1st on the depth chart — [Rich Eisen](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/rich-eisen), for 2026, said May 4, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/726e4b7b-4197-4d75-9654-f8030ad18e5d
- Patrick Mahomes to fall short of his draft cost — [Mike Florio](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/mike-florio), for 2026, said Apr 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/c02f9a59-7ebe-4d97-858c-1b80a13a1297
- Patrick Mahomes to fall short of his draft cost — [LaQuan Jones](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/laquan-jones), for 2026, said Apr 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/8cbddee4-f52d-4fc5-ae8d-ddc7d30e5c8a
- Patrick Mahomes to be 1st on the depth chart — [Mike Florio](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/mike-florio), for 2026, said Apr 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/c02f9a59-7ebe-4d97-858c-1b80a13a1297
- Patrick Mahomes to be 1st on the depth chart — [Rich Eisen](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/rich-eisen), for 2026, said Mar 31, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/b9bc45b2-48bf-4805-b36c-8ae30aeafb59
- Patrick Mahomes to be 1st on the depth chart — [John Middlekauff](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/john-middlekauff), for 2026, said Mar 26, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/7a946ccb-f33a-4a54-98d3-ec6159b70045
- Patrick Mahomes to make Pro Football Hall of Fame — [Nick Wright](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/nick-wright), for 2025, said Jul 31, 2025; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/e18b6def-234d-486f-a727-ec8dc8f1328c

## Settled (15)

- Patrick Mahomes to win Super Bowl MVP — [Rich Eisen](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/rich-eisen), for 2024, said Feb 7, 2025; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/22a3fcb8-2dbe-494e-b765-7190f1d97bcd
- Patrick Mahomes to win MVP — [Nick Wright](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/nick-wright), for 2025, said Oct 19, 2025; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/6d537653-4af9-4fb4-91dc-1afec4ccd498
- Patrick Mahomes to win MVP — [Jourdan Rodrigue](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/jourdan-rodrigue), for 2025, said Aug 27, 2025; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/f3ba94ea-a935-4534-88e4-bb6027bf87ad
- Patrick Mahomes to win MVP — [Gregg Rosenthal](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/gregg-rosenthal), for 2025, said Aug 27, 2025; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/88928365-78fb-4f7b-84a4-0dd7856ba9cc
- Patrick Mahomes to finish top 1 at his position, by passing yards — [John Middlekauff](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/john-middlekauff), for 2025, said Jul 15, 2025; scored 8.33 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 58.33) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/32b8564c-773f-4dcf-94bf-654d342ddcec
- Patrick Mahomes to win Super Bowl MVP — [Marvin Prince](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/marvin-prince), for 2024, said Feb 7, 2025; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/06dd11ee-313a-4371-93ff-535de62f0dca
- Patrick Mahomes to win Super Bowl MVP — [Dan Patrick](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/dan-patrick), for 2024, said Feb 7, 2025; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/5c9f6d2c-e29b-4203-b65a-24ce323dd0ae
- Patrick Mahomes to win Super Bowl MVP — [Todd Fritz](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/todd-fritz), for 2024, said Feb 7, 2025; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/8e8fcdd4-0cd6-4899-b189-0cdb5ef4ab97
- Patrick Mahomes to finish top 1 at his position, by passing yards — [Colin Cowherd](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/colin-cowherd), for 2024, said Feb 7, 2025; scored 50 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 91.67) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/20b95f66-a4d8-4c9c-8b28-24ec3daab872
- Patrick Mahomes to win Most Valuable Player — [Marty Mornhinweg](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/marty-mornhinweg), for 2022, said Sep 6, 2022; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/442e2996-a02f-4328-aac4-5c2d4353f2cb
- Patrick Mahomes to win Most Valuable Player — [Wade Phillips](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/wade-phillips), for 2022, said Sep 6, 2022; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/9bd36a49-1aec-4b4b-9526-48cc466d792c
- Patrick Mahomes to win Most Valuable Player — [Charles Davis](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/charles-davis), for 2022, said Sep 6, 2022; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/87dff42b-f27e-46e4-b6ec-f2f463d2728e
- Patrick Mahomes to win MVP — [Jack McKessy](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/jack-mckessy), for 2021, said Feb 18, 2022; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 100) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/4cc35e2e-94fb-43d2-99ca-955810e42191
- Patrick Mahomes to record 4,752.7 passing yards — [Rich Hribar](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/rich-hribar), for 2024, said Sep 1, 2024; scored 65.3 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 49.52) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/636fa042-c413-4d93-a89f-70931e21bbf0
- Patrick Mahomes to record 31.9 passing tds — [Rich Hribar](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/rich-hribar), for 2024, said Sep 1, 2024; scored 63.01 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 56.32) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/636fa042-c413-4d93-a89f-70931e21bbf0

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