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QBKansas City Chiefs#11 at QuarterbackUpdated October 25, 2026

Patrick Mahomes

Quarterback · 2026 season stats, schedule and bye week. The start or sit verdict is in the DraftCall app.

PPG

18.8

Games

5

Bye

W5

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Age

31

Experience

9 yrs

Size

6'2" · 225 lb

College

Texas Tech

2026 Season Stats

PPG

18.8

Games

5

Pass Yds

1,309

Pass TDs

9

Rush TDs

1

Bye

Week 5

Patrick Mahomes 2026 Fantasy Outlook

Patrick Mahomes is the Kansas City Chiefs number 15 quarterback, a seasoned 9-year pro, and finished the 2026 regular season as a top-tier fantasy option at his position. He averaged 18.8 fantasy points per game across 5 appearances, which ranks him 11th among quarterbacks in our 2026 draft board. That per-game number is the starting point for every start or sit decision you make with him in 2026.

On the production side, Patrick Mahomes finished 2026 with 1,309 passing yards and 9 touchdowns. He offers minimal rushing upside, which means his fantasy ceiling is tied directly to passing volume and game script.

For the start or sit call on Patrick Mahomes this week, with his matchup and injury status factored in, get the free DraftCall app. It compares him with any other NFL player and names the one to start.

Upcoming Schedule

Week 7AWAY

@ Seattle Seahawks

Oct 25 · 8:20 PM ET (20:20)

Week 8AWAY

@ Denver Broncos

Nov 1 · 4:25 PM ET (16:25)

Week 9HOME

vs New York Jets

Nov 8 · 1:00 PM ET (13:00)

Week 10AWAY

@ Atlanta Falcons

Nov 15 · 1:00 PM ET (13:00)

Patrick Mahomes Head to Head Matchups

Start or sit decisions usually come down to a head-to-head call. Here are 8 of the most-searched matchups for Patrick Mahomes in 2026.

QB

Josh Allen

BUF

VS

QB

Patrick Mahomes

KC

26.8

18.8

PPG (2026)

QB

Jared Goff

DET

VS

QB

Patrick Mahomes

KC

23.0

18.8

PPG (2026)

QB

Brock Purdy

SF

VS

QB

Patrick Mahomes

KC

22.3

18.8

PPG (2026)

QB

Bryce Young

CAR

VS

QB

Patrick Mahomes

KC

22.1

18.8

PPG (2026)

QB

Jayden Daniels

WAS

VS

QB

Patrick Mahomes

KC

21.4

18.8

PPG (2026)

QB

Caleb Williams

CHI

VS

QB

Patrick Mahomes

KC

20.9

18.8

PPG (2026)

QB

Joe Burrow

CIN

VS

QB

Patrick Mahomes

KC

20.2

18.8

PPG (2026)

QB

Lamar Jackson

BAL

VS

QB

Patrick Mahomes

KC

19.8

18.8

PPG (2026)

All 52 matchups for Patrick Mahomes▾

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Kansas City Chiefs Teammates

Patrick Mahomes's top fantasy producers on the Kansas City Chiefs. Stack decisions, bye-week planning, and shootout picks all start with roster context.

RB · #2

Kenneth Walker III

26.2 PPG · Bye W5

TE · #8

Travis Kelce

10.4 PPG · Bye W5

WR · #29

Tyquan Thornton

9.9 PPG · Bye W5

WR · #48

Xavier Worthy

7.4 PPG · Bye W5

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Patrick Mahomes Fantasy FAQ

How many fantasy points did Patrick Mahomes score in 2026?▾

Patrick Mahomes averaged 18.8 fantasy points per game in the 2026 NFL regular season across 5 appearances, which ranks him 11th among quarterbacks on our 2026 draft board.

What is Patrick Mahomes's 2026 fantasy outlook?▾

Patrick Mahomes averaged 18.8 fantasy points per game across 5 games in 2026, which is the baseline for 2026. Weekly start or sit decisions also depend on matchup quality, injury status, and game script. For that call, compare him with any other player in the free DraftCall app.

What is Patrick Mahomes's bye week?▾

Patrick Mahomes has his bye in Week 5 as a member of the Kansas City Chiefs. Plan roster depth at quarterback for that week, or use the waiver wire to stream a replacement.

Is Patrick Mahomes playing this week?▾

Check close to kickoff. Injury designations change through the week, and each team's inactives are announced about 90 minutes before its game. The free DraftCall app refreshes designations every ten minutes, so Patrick Mahomes's status there is current when you set your lineup.

What jersey number does Patrick Mahomes wear?▾

Patrick Mahomes wears number 15 for the Kansas City Chiefs.