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Patrick Mahomes has broken yet another NFL record, becoming the fastest quarterback to throw 90 touchdowns

Oct 20, 2020, 20:26 IST
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  • Patrick Mahomes became the fastest quarterback to throw 90 touchdowns in NFL history as the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Buffalo Bills on Monday night.
  • Mahomes threw for two touchdowns and 225 yards as the Chiefs ran out 26-17 winners, taking his career total to 91 touchdown passes in just his 37th NFL game.
  • The previous speed record was held by Dan Marino, who reached 90 touchdowns in 40 games.
  • Mahomes also looks likely to break the record for the fastest player to 100 touchdown passes, a record also held by Marino, who took 44 games to reach that milestone.
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Patrick Mahomes broke yet another NFL record as the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Buffalo Bills on Monday night, becoming the fastest quarterback to throw 90 career NFL touchdowns.

The 25-year-old threw for two touchdowns and passed for 225 yards as the Chiefs ran out 26-17 winners at Ralph Wilson Stadium, taking his career total to 91 touchdown passes in just his 37th NFL game.

The previous record for the fastest player to 90 touchdown passes was held by the Hall of Famer Dan Marino, who hit the landmark in 40 games.

Mahomes has already broken numerous NFL records, including being the fastest player to reach 10,000 career passing yards.

He also looks likely to break the record for the fastest player to 100 touchdown passes, a record also held by Marino, who took 44 games to reach that milestone.

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Mahomes has seven games to throw the nine touchdowns needed to match that record.

He has also now thrown a touchdown in 16 consecutive games, which is the longest active streak in the NFL.

The Chiefs are 5-1 for the season, having lost to the Las Vegas Raiders on October 11.

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