Joe Milton’s name is on everyone’sNFL fan’s lips after a video of his incredible throwing arm went viral. An 85-yard pass isn’t just a long throw; it’s a sign of strength and precision that even the league’s most celebrated quarterbacks rarely achieve. Patrick Mahomes, known for his own impressive throws, doesn’t regularly make plays of this magnitude.
Yet, Milton, a sixth-round draft pick for the Patriots, made it look effortless, casually throwing the ball an astounding 85 yards.
Easy 85-yard throw! Patriots ‘ QB Joe Milton surprises evryone with his arm
The video’s quickly spread across social media has created excitement and speculation about Milton’s potential. While one throw doesn’t define a career, it’s hard to ignore the power and ease displayed in the clip. It raises questions about what this young quarterback might be capable of on the field and whether this remarkable arm strength can translate into success at the professional level.
The speculation surrounding Milton reminds us oh the best quarterbacks being selected in a late round pick during the NFL Draft. For example the great story of Tom Brady with the Patriots, Roger Staubach with the Cowboys, Joe Montana with the 49ers or Jhonny Unitas.
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Comparisons between Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady have become more and more common, fueled by Mahomes’s exceptional talent and early success. Next Sunday, mini G.O.A.T has the opportunity to further solidify his place among the NFL greats.
A victory would not only add another Vince Lombardi trophy to his collection but also cement a remarkable three-peat for the Kansas City Chiefs, led by Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and Andy Reid. This achievement would be a powerful statement, demonstrating a sustained level of dominance rarely seen in the league.
A championship win on Sunday would bring Mahomes’s total to four, a significant milestone in any quarterback’s career. It would also fuel further debate about his trajectory and whether he’s on pace to challenge Brady’s legendary status. While comparisons to the GOAT are always complex, another Super Bowl ring would undoubtedly strengthen Mahomes’s case as one of the most exceptional quarterbacks of his generation, and potentially, of all time.
