{"id":427505,"date":"2023-06-21T18:48:34","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T18:48:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=427505"},"modified":"2023-06-21T18:48:34","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T18:48:34","slug":"chiefs-qb-patrick-mahomes-names-three-defensive-players-that-been-the-toughest-he-has-ever-faced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/chiefs-qb-patrick-mahomes-names-three-defensive-players-that-been-the-toughest-he-has-ever-faced\/","title":{"rendered":"Chiefs&#8217; QB Patrick Mahomes Names Three Defensive Players That Been The Toughest He Has Ever Faced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Only six seasons into his NFL career, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has already faced some of the best defensive players from the previous ten years.<\/p>\n<h2>Chiefs&#8217; QB Patrick Mahomes Names Three Defensive Players That Been The Toughest He Has Ever Faced<\/h2>\n<p>Rarely, but occasionally, there are guys that can make the quarterback of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chiefs.com\">Kansas City Chiefs<\/a> struggle on the field. All three of the guys that made Patrick Mahomes wish he wasn&#8217;t facing them at some time in his career were on the Los Angeles Rams back in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The three toughest defenders Mahomes has faced since entering the NFL in 2017 were listed during a recent interview with Complex, and one of them was a former division foe he faced twice a year for his first three seasons.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Aaron Donald<br \/>Jalen Ramsey<br \/>Von Miller<\/p>\n<p>Patrick Mahomes lists the three hardest players he&#39;s played against in the NFL while playing Rapid Fire \ud83d\udc40 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/guQVjqB5ZJ\">pic.twitter.com\/guQVjqB5ZJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Complex Sports (@ComplexSports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ComplexSports\/status\/1668294670177251334?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 12, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It didn&#8217;t take Patrick long to compile a list of these players because they all needed to be defenders in order to be ranked. It&#8217;s significant that he addressed the first name right away, but he also paid homage to the other two since they&#8217;ve all caused him pain during games.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c(Rams defensive tackle) Aaron Donald is one; that&#8217;s out of the gate,&#8221; Mahomes said. &#8220;(Dolphins cornerback) Jalen Ramsey, especially the last few years, he\u2019s always been a dog. And (Buffalo Bills linebacker) Von Miller \u2014 I&#8217;m glad he&#8217;s not in my division anymore.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"pt\" dir=\"ltr\">Os 3 defensores mais dif\u00edceis que Patrick Mahomes j\u00e1 enfrentou:<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DT Aaron Donald (Rams)<br \/>\u2014 CB Jalen Ramsey (Dolphins)<br \/>\u2014 EDGE Von Miller (Bills)<\/p>\n<p>(via Complex Sports) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZpnQryzrmO\">pic.twitter.com\/ZpnQryzrmO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Endzone Brasil (@Endzone_Brasil) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Endzone_Brasil\/status\/1668732476728934401?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 13, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The 27-year-old signal caller faced a Denver Broncos defense spearheaded by Von Miller in his debut game as a starter. Miller rushed Mahomes four times, harried him three times, and hit him once, according to Pro Football Focus, even though he didn&#8217;t record a sack. Miller has a mere 1-4 record versus Mahomes despite recording 30 pressures, 22 hurries, four QB hits, and 3.5 sacks in five career contests.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">That\u2019s Who \ud83d\udc8d\ud83d\udc8d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pIs95yWMTS\">pic.twitter.com\/pIs95yWMTS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Patrick Mahomes II (@PatrickMahomes) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PatrickMahomes\/status\/1669549075039961088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 16, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Donald has tallied 14 pressures, 11 hurries, two sacks, and one quarterback hit on Mahomes in two career games against the Chiefs, including a 10-pressure, 8-hurry performance in Week 12 of the previous campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Donald has twice faced Mahomes in his career. The second encounter occurred in a game last season, and despite playing both Donald and Ramsey, Mahomes guided the Chiefs to a 26-10 victory. Mahomes passed for 320 yards in the game, but he only completed one touchdown pass. Donald has lost twice against Mahomes, though.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is when I knew Patrick Mahomes was him! \ud83d\udd25 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/18ISmzWkz3\">https:\/\/t.co\/18ISmzWkz3<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UaeJYfGhDW\">pic.twitter.com\/UaeJYfGhDW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Brad Henson Productions (@BradHensonPro) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BradHensonPro\/status\/1671273411367034886?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 20, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Mahomes threw 10 of 18 throws for 182 yards, three touchdowns, and no interceptions in three games versus Ramsey, targeting Ramsey, who did have two forced incompletions and a pass breakup. He\u2019s 3-0 against the six-time Pro Bowl cornerback.<\/p>\n<p>In a total of four games played against the Chiefs quarterback, Von Miller has the best stats versus Mahomes with 3.5 sacks. In Week 9 of the NFL, Mahomes will still go versus Ramsey&#8217;s Miami Dolphins in Germany despite Donald&#8217;s current retirement. Additionally, in Week 14, he will compete against Von Miller&#8217;s Buffalo Bills.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Joe Burrow says Patrick Mahomes has no equal \ud83d\ude4c <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ONjUlGB4jE\">pic.twitter.com\/ONjUlGB4jE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; PFF (@PFF) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PFF\/status\/1668678005374197768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 13, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Yankees Can Hope To See Their Captain Soon As Aaron Judge\u2019s Injury Seems To Be Getting Better\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/yankees-can-hope-to-see-their-captain-soon-as-aaron-judges-injury-seems-to-be-getting-better\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Yankees Can Hope To See Their Captain Soon As Aaron Judge\u2019s Injury Seems To Be Getting Better<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Only six seasons into his NFL career, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has already faced some of the best defensive players from the previous ten years. Chiefs&#8217; QB Patrick Mahomes Names Three Defensive Players That Been The Toughest He Has Ever Faced Rarely, but occasionally, there are guys that can make the quarterback of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":399254,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,48],"tags":[6284,2211,206,9808,4084,8792],"class_list":["post-427505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kansas-city-chiefs","category-nfl","tag-chiefs-news","tag-nfl-news","tag-patrick-mahomes","tag-patrick-mahomes-defensive-players","tag-patrick-mahomes-news","tag-qb-patrick-mahomes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=427505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427505\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/399254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=427505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=427505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=427505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}