When Patrick Mahomes is on the field, it seems like he’s the most athletic quarterback in the league in the NFL, so clearly, it’s a fact that he would have dominated the NFL Combine, right?
NFL Combine: How did Patrick Mahomes fare in the Combine before he was drafted by the Chiefs?
However, in 2017, when he was still waiting for the answer to his fate, his performance in the NFL Combine was anything but impressive; In fact, it was horrendous.
On his two 40-yard running attempts in the NFL Combine, Mahomes ran a terrible 4.80. This number was not good for your stock, even if you are not a broker by purpose.
Patrick Mahomes’ NFL combine 6 years ago, we had no idea what greatness was going to come 🤩
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He became known during the NFL draft period. This was due to the fact that, even though he was a very different player, he still possessed several strengths upon which the ideal coaching staff could grow.
The perfect coaching staff was waiting to make him a near-perfect player for the Kansas City Chiefs. It would have been unfortunate to see his skills wasted on a different team that would have tried to turn him into a more conventional player.
Patrick Mahomes’ numbers at the NFL Combine
Official statistics of his performance include a 40-yard sprint time of 4.80 and a 30-inch vertical jump. A wide jump of 9 feet, 6 inches was also performed, along with a 3-cone drill that took 6.88 seconds.
Patrick Mahomes’ numbers at the NFL Combine
Official statistics of his performance include a 40-yard sprint time of 4.80 and a 30-inch vertical jump. A wide jump of 9 feet, 6 inches was also performed, along with a 3-cone drill that took 6.88 seconds.
The NFL gave him a 6.30 rating and it was predicted that he would become a great starter. All NFL fans respect him for becoming a true superstar because he makes the game so much more entertaining.
