Patrick Mahomes tore his ACL in the Kansas City Chiefs’ loss to the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 15. The team confirmed the injury after the loss.
Patrick Mahomes tears ACL in Chiefs’ elimination loss to Chargers, out indefinitely
The Chiefs QB suffered a knee injury in Sunday’s Week 15 showdown vs. the Chargers.
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Kansas City’s loss to the Chargers also eliminated them from playoff contention. After seven straight AFC Championship Game appearances and three Super Bowl victories, the Chiefs’ dynasty has been fully interrupted.
Andy Reid said Mahomes’ injury “didn’t look good,” and that he’ll have an MRI on Monday.
Mahomes sent out this tweet after the game:
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has exited the team’s Week 15 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers with a knee injury. He entered the blue medical tent before being helped to the locker room. Backup Gardner Minshew has entered the contest as his replacement late in the fourth quarter.
This post will be updated as more info about Mahomes’ injury becomes available.
