Joe Burrow, the first overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, recently declared Patrick Mahomes the best quarterback in the NFL. This statement is a huge compliment coming from one of the most highly-touted prospects in recent memory.
Burrow, who was taken by the Cincinnati Bengals, made the declaration during an interview with ESPN’s First Take. He said that Mahomes is the best quarterback in the league and that he has been watching him since high school. Burrow went on to say that he has been a fan of Mahomes since he was in college and that he has been inspired by his success in the NFL.
The admiration for Mahomes is mutual, as the reigning Super Bowl MVP has praised Burrow on multiple occasions. Mahomes has said that Burrow is a great player and that he is excited to see what he can do in the NFL.
The respect between the two quarterbacks is a testament to their talent and character. Both players have had tremendous success at the collegiate and professional levels and are poised to be the faces of the NFL for years to come.
Burrow’s declaration of Mahomes as the best quarterback in the NFL is a huge compliment and shows that he is not afraid to give credit where it is due. It also speaks to the high level of respect that these two players have for each other.
As Burrow and Mahomes continue to dominate the NFL, it will be interesting to see how their respective careers unfold. Both players have already accomplished so much and it will be exciting to watch them compete against each other for years to come.