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Patrick Mahomes vs Josh Allen Head-to-Head Record – Which QB1 Holds the Edge in the Overall Head-to-Head Record?

Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen renew their rivalry in a pivotal Week 9 match

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The NFL’s new-age rivalry takes center stage once again as Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen square off in Week 9 at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, New York. What began as two young quarterbacks redefining the AFC has evolved into one of football’s most compelling storylines. Mahomes and Allen have met nine times, and Sunday’s clash marks their tenth duel across regular-season and postseason battles. Both carry MVP honors, franchise-altering legacies, and a shared knack for elevating their teams when the stakes rise highest. Let’s explore more of their head-to-head stats and details.

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Patrick Mahomes vs Josh Allen Head-to-Head Record

Mahomes holds a 5-4 edge overall, while Allen has fared better in the regular season. Sunday’s clash marks their 10th head-to-head meeting, including the playoffs. Since 2018, Mahomes and Allen have delivered unforgettable moments whenever their paths crossed. While Allen holds the edge in the regular season, Mahomes has been perfect in the playoffs, highlighting how razor-thin the margins have been between the two AFC juggernauts.

Category	Josh Allen	Patrick Mahomes
Overall Record (W-L)	4-5	5-4
Regular Season	4-1	1-4
Playoffs	0-4	4-0
Passing Yards	2,300	2,645
Passing TD-INT	19-4	19-7
Completion %	62.80%	68.50%
Rushing Yards	487	–
Rushing TDs	5	–

Josh Allen vs. Patrick Mahomes–a layered rivalry that continues to define the AFC.

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Josh Allen’s command has given the Bills the upper hand in the regular season. Across five games, Allen has completed 62.8% of his passes for 2,300 yards, 19 touchdowns, and just four interceptions. His ground production with 487 rushing yards and five rushing touchdowns has been a difference-maker.

Patrick Mahomes, though 1-4 against Allen in the regular season, remains statistically efficient. He’s thrown for 2,645 yards, 19 touchdowns, and seven interceptions, with a 68.5% completion rate that reflects his ability to sustain drives and control possession even in losses. While Allen’s Bills have generally outpaced the Chiefs early in the year, Mahomes’ consistency has ensured most contests remain one-possession battles.

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Patrick Mahomes vs. Jalen Hurts Head-to-Head Record in the Playoffs?

The postseason tells a different story. Mahomes and the Chiefs have won all four playoff meetings, including two AFC Championship games, establishing Kansas City as the roadblock between Buffalo and the Super Bowl.

Mahomes’ postseason stats against the Bills are dominant, with 1,163 passing yards, eight touchdowns, zero interceptions, and a steady command that’s kept Kansas City turnover-free in all four matchups. Allen, however, has not been far behind with 1,039 yards, nine touchdowns, and just one interception.

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The Chiefs have outscored Buffalo 139-113 across those postseason clashes, often pulling away late through superior clock management and red-zone execution. Mahomes’ zero-interception record in playoff meetings has been decisive, while Allen’s rushing effectiveness has been limited compared to his regular-season form.

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I’m an academic turned sports writer from Raipur, India, specializing in the NFL, MMA, and tennis at The Playoffs. I previously wrote for Sportskeeda and hold a B.A. and M.A. in History. My journey into sports media began far from the field, rooted in the arts and sciences. Funny enough, I didn’t grow up a sports fan; I used to see it all as just noise. But a fateful writing job introduced me to the world of sports, and what began as a gig quickly became a passion. I understood those voices aren’t noise; they’re emotions of true sports fans, and now I am one of them, writing with the same energy I once questioned.