Mahomes' added to his argument last weekend, with a divisional win against the Houston Texans that put him at 16 postseason wins as a starting quarterback, tying Montana for second-most all-time. Brady leads the way with 35, so Mahomes needs to keep up his winning ways a while longer before he can catch up, at least in that category.

Joe Montana, widely regarded as one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history, recently ranked five quarterbacks. Notably, Patrick Mahomes tied with Peyton Manning on Montana's list.

NFL legend Joe Montana ranks Patrick Mahomes and Peyton Manning together in a surprising twist, sparking debates about the greatest quarterbacks in history.

In this generation of football, the rivalry between Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen has taken on a similar vein, with this Sunday's meeting in the AFC Conference Championship bound to be another classic chapter in this story that grows by the year.