​According to the experts at ESPN, Kansas City Chiefs signal-caller Patrick Mahomes is the ninth-best fantasy football quarterback in Week 10 of the 2026 NFL season.The two-time MVP fell one spot in the sports networks’ ratings after throwing for 242 yards and two touchdowns against the New York Jets in Week 9. For those considering starting Mahomes this week, here are his predicted stats against the Atlanta Falcons at Arrowhead Stadium:QB Patrick Mahomes predicted stats vs. Falcons in Week 10Atlanta dealt Pro Bowl safety Jessie Bates to the Jacksonville Jaguars at the 2026 NFL trade deadline, so Mahomes will have the benefit of facing a Falcons secondary that is now without arguably its best player. Expect Mahomes to target newly acquired wide receiver Josh Downs early and often, and pass for 290 or more yards and three touchdowns. QB Patrick Mahomes 2026 season statsCompletions/AttemptsCompletion PercentageYardsTouchdownsInterceptions177/26367.3%2,037144QB Patrick Mahomes career-best game vs. FalconsQuarterback Patrick Mahomes’ best game against the Falcons came in Week 16 of the 2020 regular season. Mahomes completed 24 of 44 passes for 416 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception. Mahomes posted a passer rating of 79.5 in the 17-14 win at Arrowhead Stadium.Get more in-depth fantasy coverage, including rankings and cheat sheets, at The Huddle.This article originally appeared on Chiefs Wire: Week 10 fantasy rankings: Patrick Mahomes projects as ninth-best QB