It took 9 years, however Patrick Mahomes in spite of everything were given totally outplayed by way of an opposing quarterback, and in a complete miracle, that quarterback grew to become out to be Zach Wilson.
Over the process his school and NFL occupation, Mahomes had by no means been excited about a recreation the place an opposing QB had extra completions, extra passing yards, extra TD passes and less interceptions, however that modified all over Kansas Town’s 23-20 win over the Jets.
In accordance to OptaSTATS, Wilson turned into the primary QB to tug off that feat. Mahomes went 127 begins sooner than somebody was once in a position to in spite of everything manage him in every a type of key stats.
Mahomes has confronted quarterbacks like Tom Brady, Jalen Hurts, Lamar Jackson, Josh Allen and Joe Burrow, however none of them was once in a position to do what Wilson pulled off in opposition to Mahomes. All it took was once Wilson taking part in one of the crucial perfect video games of his occupation presen Mahomes performed one in every of his worst.
The Chiefs quarterback completed 18 of 30 for 203 yards along side one landing and two interceptions.
Wilson’s numbers had been extra noteceable: The Jets quarterback finished 28 of 39 passes for 245 yards and two touchdowns. Mahomes did end with extra speeding yards than Wilson (51 to fourteen), however that’s about the one factor that he did higher.
Even if Wilson didn’t throw any interceptions, he did lose a key fumble within the fourth quarter. With just below 8 mins left to play games in a recreation the place the Jets had been trailing 23-20, Wilson grew to become the ball over and it ended up being a brutal yielding as a result of Untouched York by no means were given the ball again.
Wilson will now walk ill as the only quarterback to manage Mahomes within the stat reserve, however like maximum groups dealing with Mahomes, he didn’t get the only factor that in reality mattered: a win.