{
  "id": 15025139,
  "title": "Patrick Mahomes Could Join Tom Brady in NFL Record Books With Week 6 Win",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/patrick-mahomes-could-join-tom-brady-in-nfl-record-books-with-week-6",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-16T19:07:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Newsweek",
    "slug": "newsweek",
    "url": "https://www.newsweek.com/sports/nfl/patrick-mahomes-could-join-tom-brady-in-nfl-record-books-with-week-6-win-12581494"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Patrick Mahomes holds a remarkable 99-31 regular-season record as a starting quarterback, positioning him to achieve 100 career wins against the Los Angeles Chargers during Week 6. This victory would place him alongside Tom Brady as one of the most efficient players in NFL history to reach the 100-win milestone. Brady's 100th win came during a Monday Night Football game against the Miami Dolphins in 2010. Currently, Brady leads the all-time record for regular-season wins with 251, followed by Brett Favre (188) and Peyton Manning (187).\n\nThe Kansas City Chiefs, spearheaded by Mahomes, have begun the 2026 NFL season with a flawless 4-0 record. They are favored to defeat the 0-5 Chargers. Last season, the Chiefs suffered a disappointing 6-11 finish, marking their first playoff-less season since 2014 due to Mahomes' ACL injury in Week 15.\n\nThrough the first four games of the 2026 season, Mahomes has demonstrated his proficiency by completing 64.1% of his pass attempts for 1,037 yards, scoring nine touchdowns, and throwing two interceptions. The game against the Chargers will kick off at 4:25 p.m. ET from Arrowhead Stadium.",
  "summary": "Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes could join all-time great QB Tom Brady in NFL history with a win on Sunday.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}