Usage comparison · Quarterbacks

Baker Mayfield vs Patrick Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes has had more pass plays (198 vs 120) and more runs (19 vs 12). Baker Mayfield has played 4 games and Patrick Mahomes 6 games. Patrick Mahomes is scoring more fantasy points a game (16.7 vs 10.4, PPR), but the chances Baker Mayfield gets usually score more: 14.5 vs 14.3 expected points a game Est..

2026 season · Weeks 1–7 · Updated Oct 27, 2026

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Baker Mayfield
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
10.4
Expected points per gameEst.
14.5

4 games with a target, carry or dropback

Week 7 injury report: Questionable (Thumb)

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Patrick Mahomes
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
16.7
Expected points per gameEst.
14.3

6 games with a target, carry or dropback

Side by side

Season totals through week 7. Shares are of each player's team totals in the games he played. For counts and shares, the bigger number is in bold and the bars grow from the centre line.
Baker Mayfield and Patrick Mahomes, season usage side by side
StatBaker MayfieldPatrick Mahomes
Games46
Pass plays
Dropbacks120198
Pass attempts107191
Completions68124
Passing yards6791,474
Passing touchdowns39
Interceptions24
EPA per dropback−0.22+0.12
CPOE (accuracy)+0.5+0.2
Runs
Carries1219
Rushing yards6671
Near the end zone
Red-zone chances65
Goal-line runs10
Touchdowns
Touchdowns11
Fantasy points
Fantasy points per game (PPR)10.416.7
Fantasy points (PPR)41.8100.1
Expected points per gameEst.14.514.3
Points vs expectedEst.−2.6+2.4

Week by week

Each bar is one game. Pick a stat to compare.

Pass attempts by week

Passes he threw.

  • Baker Mayfield
  • Patrick Mahomes

— no game with a target, carry or dropback that week.

Pass attempts by week
WeekBaker MayfieldPatrick Mahomes
128against CIN27against DEN
234against CLE47against IND
334against MIN24against MIA
4— no game with a target, carry or dropback30against LV
5— no game with a target, carry or dropback— no game with a target, carry or dropback
6— no game with a target, carry or dropback30against LAC
711against CAR33against SEA

Next to each number: that week's opponent. — no game with a target, carry or dropback that week.

Where they rank

Each player's place among players at his position who meet the leaderboard's minimum. Open a leaderboard for the full list.
Leaderboard ranks for Baker Mayfield and Patrick Mahomes
LeaderboardBaker MayfieldPatrick Mahomes
EPA per dropback leaders#39of 40 quarterbacks#15of 40 quarterbacks
CPOE leaders#22of 40 quarterbacks#26of 40 quarterbacks
Goal-line carry leaders#18of 56 quarterbacks#47of 56 quarterbacks
Expected fantasy points leadersEst.#25of 56 quarterbacks#29of 56 quarterbacks

Talking points

Fact-checked notes from the weekly usage report, with the numbers behind them.

Baker Mayfield

QB efficiency

Baker Mayfield is at -0.23 EPA per dropback over 120 dropbacks, 39th of 40 QBs with 50+.

EPA rank
39 of 40 qualified QBs
EPA per dropback
−0.23
Dropbacks
120

Weeks 1–3 and 7 · 4 games

Patrick Mahomes

No talking points for him in this week's report.

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