NegativeProjectionFri, July 24, 2026Listen 44:10 – 45:50
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Chiefs' middle-of-pack offense and weak receiving corps limit Mahomes' upside.

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Mahomes is ranked QB12-QB13 and the source cannot imagine him bubbling up the draft board. The Chiefs have been a middle-of-the-pack offense for the last two years, and the 5,000-passing-yard version of Mahomes hasn't been seen in a while. The team doesn't have the receiving core to support elite passing production, so the source doesn't expect vintage Patrick Mahomes to walk through the door.

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I can't, you know, can I imagine him bubbling up my draft board? No, not really. I'm not going to assume that he is full vintage Patrick Mahomes opening week. Also, this team has been a pretty middle of the pack offense for the last two years. They were a little bit, you know, we haven't seen like the 5,000 passing yard version of Patrick Mahomes in a minute.
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What did Harris Fantasy Football Podcast say about Patrick Mahomes?
Mahomes is ranked QB12-QB13 and the source cannot imagine him bubbling up the draft board. The Chiefs have been a middle-of-the-pack offense for the last two years, and the 5,000-passing-yard version of Mahomes hasn't been seen in a while. The team doesn't have the receiving core to support elite passing production, so the source doesn't expect vintage Patrick Mahomes to walk through the door.
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STACKED tags this as a negative fantasy football signal for Patrick Mahomes (QB KC). Chiefs' middle-of-pack offense and weak receiving corps limit Mahomes' upside.
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