Maybe Big Ben isn't hip to those clues, or maybe he's convinced something more is at work. The best response, of course, would be another blistering season from Mahomes in 2025 to show there's ...

Ben Roethlisberger is pictured during a playoff game against the Chiefs in 2022. AP Statistically, Mahomes’ numbers dipped in 2024 after back-to-back Super Bowl titles, as he collected just ...

Patrick Mahomes is just entering out of his prime, I think." Big Ben would go on to clarify that he believes Mahomes will go down as one of the GOATs — but his admiration of Rodgers is clearly ...

Mahomes' best came in 2018 when he eclipsed 5,000 yards passing and finished with 50 touchdowns. Four years later, Mahomes won another Super Bowl with 41 touchdown passes and a career-best 5,250 ...

Pittsburgh Steelers Patrick Mahomes’ trainer torches ex-Steelers QB Big Ben over recent comments Updated: Jul. 05, 2025, 5:31 p.m. | Published: Jul. 05, 2025, 5:30 p.m.

It almost feels like low-hanging fruit to criticize Big Ben’s effort and play after turning 30 when he acknowledged Mahomes was among the all-time greats. And it doesn’t matter anyway.

Mahomes is still the best in the game, and Rodgers is, well, not. But this also isn't Rodgers' prime anymore, and Roethlisberger said he'd take Rodgers in his prime over Mahomes now.