Patrick Mahomes is already ‘No. 2 in the GOAT conversation,’ ex-NFL star says

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Patrick Mahomes isn't even 30, but one former Pro Bowl wide receiver already has him on his Mount Rushmore.

The Kansas City Chiefs star just turned 29 last month, and if he wins the Super Bowl again this upcoming February, he will be the first QB to ever win four before turning 30.

Before he won his second ring, Victor Cruz told Fox News Digital that one more title would put him in "Joe Montana territory."

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Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes celebrates their Super Bowl win, Feb. 11, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Well, all he's done since then is win both his second and third rings and have this year's Chiefs team at 6-0.

Put it altogether, and the former New York Giants star already has Mahomes as his second-best quarterback ever.

"To me, I can’t put him above [Tom] Brady just yet, but he’s right there. He’s 1A, 1B for me," Cruz told Fox News Digital in a recent interview.

Brady may have seven titles, but Cruz said because of his raw talent, Mahomes doesn't need to reach that mark to one day eventually overtake Brady.

Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs looks to throw a pass during Super Bowl LVIII against the San Francisco 49ers at Allegiant Stadium on Feb. 11, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Ryan Kang/Getty Images)

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"I think he’s more physically skilled than Tom Brady ever was," Cruz added. "If you look at his age and what he’s accomplished so far, he can play until his 40s and not have to move around in the pocket as much and throw the ball downfield and still be successful. We’ll see how