How Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes is pushing to play through sprained ankle this week
3 months, 1 week ago

How Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes is pushing to play through sprained ankle this week

New York Times  

— Once the X-ray scan revealed no broken bones in his right ankle, quarterback Patrick Mahomes knew exactly how his workday Sunday would end. “I wasn’t doing high knees or anything like that,” Mahomes said smiling, a joke referencing quarterback Russell Wilson’s time with the Denver Broncos. Luckily, I have a great wife who will take care of the kids while I’m in the building for 12 hours or whatever it is.” Patrick Mahomes goes through stretching during practice on Tuesday with both ankles heavily taped #Chiefs #ChiefsKingdom @KSHB41 pic.twitter.com/MntfyJumPT — Matt Foster December 17, 2024 In his eighth season, Mahomes understands that every minute matters when trying to maximize a truncated rehab to heal a damaged ankle as much as possible before next week’s game. Patrick Mahomes is going to be the reason that Kansas City wins a Super Bowl — if it happens.” If Mahomes needs to sit out, Reid said, “We have full trust in Carson.” Wentz, an eight-year veteran, finished Sunday’s game in place of Mahomes. It’s not fun always coming in the next day.” GO DEEPER NFL Power Rankings Week 16: Eagles, Bills the new 1-2, plus team MVPs While Mahomes was a full participant during Tuesday’s lighter-than-usual practice, the Chiefs still don’t know the answer to another important question: Who will be the starting left tackle?

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Dave Portnoy: Why Patrick Mahomes is disgracing the game and ruining his legacy after huge NFL playoff win
2 months, 1 week ago

Dave Portnoy: Why Patrick Mahomes is disgracing the game and ruining his legacy after huge NFL playoff win

Daily Mail  

Dave Portnoy joined the many furious NFL fans hitting out at Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs with cheating allegations. However, despite punching the Chiefs' ticket to the AFC Championship, Mahomes drew backlash from fans, including Portnoy who claimed the quarterback was disgracing the game. Dave Portnoy hit out at Patrick Mahomes for flopping during Saturday's game The Barstool …

Patrick Mahomes watched the playoffs while awaiting his child’s birth. Now, he’s ready to play
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Patrick Mahomes watched the playoffs while awaiting his child’s birth. Now, he’s ready to play

Associated Press  

— Patrick Mahomes had his mind on the playoffs even as he was awaiting the arrival of his third child. “Brittany crushed it,” Mahomes said before heading out to practice for Saturday’s divisional-round matchup against Houston, which blew out the Chargers in the wild-card round. 3 was easier than the first two, Mahomes offered a wise husband-turned-father reply: “I don’t …

Chiefs give huge Travis Kelce update ahead of Week 18 showdown in Denver against the Broncos
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Chiefs give huge Travis Kelce update ahead of Week 18 showdown in Denver against the Broncos

Daily Mail  

The Kansas City Chiefs have hinted that a number of key starters, including Travis Kelce, will miss Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos. It means coach Andy Reid doesn't need to risk any of his key players for their final game of the regular season against the Denver Broncos on Sunday. Travis Kelce and a host of Chiefs starters are …

Chiefs have QB Patrick Mahomes and WR Hollywood Brown active for their matchup with Texans
3 months, 1 week ago

Chiefs have QB Patrick Mahomes and WR Hollywood Brown active for their matchup with Texans

Associated Press  

— Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was starting and wide receiver Marquise Brown was active for Saturday’s game against the Houston Texans, giving Kansas City arguably its healthiest and most complete offensive lineup of the season. It’s about me finding that balance and seeing where I’m at.” The Chiefs activated Brown from injured reserve on Friday, just over a week after …

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes expects to play vs. Texans in matchup of AFC West and South champions
3 months, 1 week ago

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes expects to play vs. Texans in matchup of AFC West and South champions

Associated Press  

— Texans coach Demeco Ryans was asked early in the week, long before anybody knew the severity of Patrick Mahomes’ high-ankle sprain, if he expected the Chiefs quarterback to play against them Saturday. Mahomes was able to practice this week after hurting his ankle late in last week’s victory over Cleveland, and all signs point to him being on the …

Chiefs QB Mahomes, WR Marquis Brown expected to play in Saturday matinee against Texans
3 months, 1 week ago

Chiefs QB Mahomes, WR Marquis Brown expected to play in Saturday matinee against Texans

Associated Press  

— Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is expected to play against Houston on Saturday, less than a week after sustaining a high-ankle sprain in a win over Cleveland, and he will likely have wide receiver Marquis Brown available for the first time in a regular-season game. Chiefs coach Andy Reid said after a short practice Thursday that Mahomes had looked good …

Texans visit the Chiefs for Saturday matinee with all eyes on KC QB Patrick Mahomes’ ankle injury
3 months, 1 week ago

Texans visit the Chiefs for Saturday matinee with all eyes on KC QB Patrick Mahomes’ ankle injury

Associated Press  

Houston at Kansas City Saturday, 1 p.m. EST, NBC/Peacock BetMGM NFL Odds: Chiefs by 3. … Texans WR Nico Collins had two TD catches last week and ranks second in the NFL with 94.3 yards receiving per game this season. The Chiefs need one win to match the best regular-season total in franchise history, set in 2020 and matched two …

Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes off injury report, ‘will most likely’ start vs. Texans
3 months, 1 week ago

Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes off injury report, ‘will most likely’ start vs. Texans

New York Times  

Patrick Mahomes’ ankle injury scare seems like it’s only a scare as the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback “will most likely” start against the Houston Texans on Saturday, coach Andy Reid said in a Thursday news conference. Reid said Mahomes moved around “pretty good” during Thursday’s practice session. The Chiefs removed Mahomes off the injury report Thursday after listing him as …

Chiefs love veteran backups for Patrick Mahomes. They may have their best yet in Carson Wentz
3 months, 1 week ago

Chiefs love veteran backups for Patrick Mahomes. They may have their best yet in Carson Wentz

Associated Press  

— Former NFL quarterback Nick Foles still remembers when he was launching his new apparel company with retired punter Pat O’Donnell, and they decided to send some “Dad SZN” merch to some of their old pals in various locker rooms. “It’s been different,” acknowledged Wentz, who got a taste of the backup role last year with the Rams, where he …

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes plans to play against Texans on Saturday despite his high-ankle sprain
3 months, 1 week ago

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes plans to play against Texans on Saturday despite his high-ankle sprain

Associated Press  

— Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is preparing to play against Houston on Saturday, unless his ailing ankle puts the two-time MVP in such a precarious position that he can’t protect himself or he “puts the football team in a bad position.” Mahomes sustained a mild high-ankle sprain late in a 21-7 win in Cleveland on Sunday. He began to receive …

Chiefs have built a team that can win if Patrick Mahomes gets hurt. That moment may have arrived
3 months, 1 week ago

Chiefs have built a team that can win if Patrick Mahomes gets hurt. That moment may have arrived

Associated Press  

— Many of the decisions that the Kansas City Chiefs have made over the years have been with this exact situation in mind: Their star quarterback, Patrick Mahomes, gets hurt and they could need to win a couple of games without him. And under center, the Chiefs paid handsomely to bring in veteran Carson Wentz, who has started nearly 100 …

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes has high-ankle sprain, status for Houston remains unclear, AP source says
3 months, 1 week ago

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes has high-ankle sprain, status for Houston remains unclear, AP source says

Associated Press  

— Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has a high-ankle sprain, additional testing confirmed, and his status for this week’s game against Houston remains in question, a person familiar with the results told The Associated Press on Monday. “I feel like I could have finished the game in different circumstances,” Mahomes said afterward, “but I thought the smart decision, I think we …

Mahomes throws 2 TD passes, leaves with ankle injury in Chiefs’ 21-7 win. X-rays negative on star QB
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Mahomes throws 2 TD passes, leaves with ankle injury in Chiefs’ 21-7 win. X-rays negative on star QB

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — The only thing the Chiefs had to worry about in the final minutes Sunday was Patrick Mahomes’ ankle. Mahomes threw two touchdown passes before limping off with an ankle injury in the fourth quarter, Xavier Worthy ran for a score and Kansas City finally had a relatively easy win, 21-7 over the mistake-prone Cleveland Browns. “We’ll get into …

Patrick Mahomes limps off the field late in worrying scenes for the Kansas City Chiefs in Cleveland
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Patrick Mahomes limps off the field late in worrying scenes for the Kansas City Chiefs in Cleveland

Daily Mail  

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was seen limping off the field after taking a high-low hit in the fourth quarter of their game against the Cleveland Browns. Kansas City later listed Mahomes as questionable to return to the game with an ankle injury. It's not like the Chiefs particularly needed Mahomes in that moment - up 21-7 late in …

Will Patrick Mahomes miss time? That’s the big question after Chiefs improve to 13-1
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Will Patrick Mahomes miss time? That’s the big question after Chiefs improve to 13-1

New York Times  

CLEVELAND — Even a comfortable win on the scoreboard wasn’t comfortable for the Kansas City Chiefs. “I thought the smart decision was to put Carson in.” The Chiefs could wind up regretting the call on Mahomes’ final snap. It’s something I have to get better on as the season ends here and we go into the playoffs.” Patrick Mahomes limps …

Patrick Mahomes’ ankle sprain overshadows Chiefs’ win vs. Browns: Key takeaways
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Patrick Mahomes’ ankle sprain overshadows Chiefs’ win vs. Browns: Key takeaways

New York Times  

By Nate Taylor, Zac Jackson, Dianna Russini and Lauren Smith A week after clinching their ninth consecutive AFC West title, the Kansas City Chiefs added another win Sunday on the road with a 21-7 victory over the Cleveland Browns. The Chiefs never trailed in a fourth consecutive win, posted their highest margin of victory this season and collected a season-best …

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes on having to play 3 times in an 11-day span: ‘It’s not a good feeling’
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes on having to play 3 times in an 11-day span: ‘It’s not a good feeling’

Associated Press  

— You can count Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes among those who are not exactly thrilled about the NFL forcing the two-time defending Super Bowl champions to play three times over an 11-day span in the coming weeks. Mahomes was asked whether he has ever had three games in such a short span, he replied: “I haven’t in football.” …

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes could have new blindside protector when he faces Chargers on Sunday night
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes could have new blindside protector when he faces Chargers on Sunday night

Associated Press  

— Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes could have a new blindside protector when he faces the Chargers on Sunday night. And after one particularly poor stretch in Friday’s 19-17 win over Las Vegas, Reid and Chiefs offensive line coach Andy Hecht made the relatively drastic decision to move All-Pro guard Joe Thuney out to tackle and insert Mike Caliendo at the …

Patrick Mahomes gives Chiefs huge injury scare after freak accident in Raiders game
4 months ago

Patrick Mahomes gives Chiefs huge injury scare after freak accident in Raiders game

Daily Mail  

Patrick Mahomes was left in pain after one of his Kansas City Chiefs teammates accidentally crushed his hand during their clash with the Las Vegas Raiders. Patrick Mahomes was left in pain after a freak accident in the Chiefs' game against the Raiders Prior to the accident, Mahomes further cemented his legacy as arguably the greatest player in Chiefs history. …

Patrick Mahomes makes Chiefs history in Black Friday clash with Raiders as legendary QB sets new record
4 months ago

Patrick Mahomes makes Chiefs history in Black Friday clash with Raiders as legendary QB sets new record

Daily Mail  

Patrick Mahomes has further cemented his legacy as arguably the greatest Kansas City Chiefs player of all time after setting a new franchise record in their Black Friday clash with the Las Vegas Raiders. The Chiefs quarterback registered his 238th touchdown pass in the game at Arrowhead Stadium, meaning he is now Kansas City's all-time leader in that department after …

Chiefs must solve left tackle problem, protect Patrick Mahomes after scare from Raiders
4 months ago

Chiefs must solve left tackle problem, protect Patrick Mahomes after scare from Raiders

New York Times  

— For the first time this season, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes ended a play by taking his frustration out on the ball. “We know we have a long ways to go,” Mahomes said after the Chiefs’ 19-17 victory. He later added: “I praise the crowd, man.” GO DEEPER NBC, Peacock announce EA Sports Madden NFL alt-cast The game’s lone turnover …

Chiefs' Mahomes practicing as usual 2 days after tweaking his ankle in Monday night win over Bucs
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Chiefs' Mahomes practicing as usual 2 days after tweaking his ankle in Monday night win over Bucs

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes practiced …

Chiefs’ Mahomes practicing as usual 2 days after tweaking his ankle in Monday night win over Bucs
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Chiefs’ Mahomes practicing as usual 2 days after tweaking his ankle in Monday night win over Bucs

Associated Press  

— Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes practiced as usual Wednesday and plans to be ready for this weekend’s game against the Broncos, two days after tweaking his left ankle while throwing a touchdown pass in a win over the Buccaneers. But I’m able to move around and looking forward to getting out in practice and seeing how I can push it …

Patrick Mahomes overcomes major injury scare to inspire dramatic overtime win for Chiefs against Bucs
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Patrick Mahomes overcomes major injury scare to inspire dramatic overtime win for Chiefs against Bucs

Daily Mail  

Patrick Mahomes gave the Kansas City Chiefs a huge scare on Monday night before going on to inspire a dramatic overtime victory against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Patrick Mahomes gave the Kansas City Chiefs a major injury scare on Monday night Yet as he slowed down to pick out Perine, Mahomes was soon left in pain when his left leg …

Chiefs Overcome Rainy Weather, Patrick Mahomes Injury Scare to Improve to Perfect 8-0
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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Chiefs Overcome Rainy Weather, Patrick Mahomes Injury Scare to Improve to Perfect 8-0

CNN  

The Kansas City Chiefs overcame a challenging rainy weather matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, securing a 30-24 overtime victory. Despite a shaky first half, the Chiefs staged a remarkable comeback, with Patrick Mahomes returning from an apparent injury to lead the offense to victory. The game ended with the Chiefs extending their perfect start to 8-0 on the season.

It looked like a bad injury for Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes. Then he did what he always does
4 months, 3 weeks ago

It looked like a bad injury for Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes. Then he did what he always does

New York Times  

— In a matter of seconds, the loud roar at Arrowhead Stadium dissipated. He added of Mahomes’ injury: “I was just hoping it wasn’t too bad.” What came next was the Chiefs’ most impressive drive of the season, considering their circumstances. I was kind of hungry for the ball.” GO DEEPER Travis Kelce helps power Chiefs offense with blocking, too: …

Patrick Mahomes cleans out 49ers defender with brutal bodycheck as he scores rushing touchdown
5 months, 1 week ago

Patrick Mahomes cleans out 49ers defender with brutal bodycheck as he scores rushing touchdown

Daily Mail  

Patrick Mahomes' bad statistical day against the San Francisco 49ers officially turned around at the beginning of the fourth quarter with a 1-yard rushing touchdown capped off by bodying a defensive back. Mahomes lowered his shoulder as he crossed the goal line and collided with 49ers cornerback Malik Mustapha, sending him flying to the turf while Chiefs superstar stood tall. …

Chiefs’ Mahomes leads reigning champs into Atlanta to face Cousins and rejuvenated Falcons
6 months, 1 week ago

Chiefs’ Mahomes leads reigning champs into Atlanta to face Cousins and rejuvenated Falcons

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Patrick Mahomes has guided the Kansas City Chiefs to two straight Super Bowl titles and two consecutive last-play wins to open this season. “It’s not that he’s slowing down.” Kelce did have one long catch against the Bengals, but the play was called back by a penalty. It’s the reason he’s here.” Running back watch Kansas City running …

Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes to be without Marquise 'Hollywood' Brown for MONTHS with key receiver set to undergo surgery
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes to be without Marquise 'Hollywood' Brown for MONTHS with key receiver set to undergo surgery

Daily Mail  

The Kansas City Chiefs were dealt a blow Friday when wide receiver Hollywood Brown was placed on injured reserve. The 27-year-old lasted just one snap into his Chiefs preseason debut when he was hurt after catching an 11-yard pass from Patrick Mahomes over the middle and being tackled to the ground by Jaguars cornerback Montaric Brown. Kansas City Chiefs wide …

More Mahomes magic: Chiefs QB completes behind-the-back pass in 24-23 preseason loss to Detroit
7 months, 1 week ago

More Mahomes magic: Chiefs QB completes behind-the-back pass in 24-23 preseason loss to Detroit

Associated Press  

— Patrick Mahomes was rolling to his right in the first half of the Kansas City Chiefs’ preseason game against the Detroit Lions on Saturday when he realized that Travis Kelce had run the wrong route. The audacious throw was the highlight of an otherwise forgettable preseason game in which Mahomes threw for 93 yards in two tidy series of …

Patrick Mahomes says he improvised behind-the-back pass to Travis Kelce ‘out of spite’
7 months, 1 week ago

Patrick Mahomes says he improvised behind-the-back pass to Travis Kelce ‘out of spite’

New York Times  

— While the fans at Arrowhead Stadium roared, producing a collective sound of amazement, Patrick Mahomes simply jogged back to the huddle as if he hadn’t just pulled off one of his greatest tricks. I was like, ‘Why didn’t you run that route like that?’ It just worked out.” During the game, Mahomes told color analyst Trent Green on the …

As regular season slog gives way to Super Bowl run, Patrick Mahomes remains inevitable
1 year, 2 months ago

As regular season slog gives way to Super Bowl run, Patrick Mahomes remains inevitable

New York Times  

Follow live coverage of Super Bowl LVIII between San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs BALTIMORE — While they stood and sang, he sat in silence. Even after the midseason slog and all those drops by his receivers, after he spent weeks biting his tongue in front of the microphones only to finally erupt on the sideline, after his Pro …

Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes hitting the road for first time in the playoffs to play Buffalo
1 year, 2 months ago

Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes hitting the road for first time in the playoffs to play Buffalo

Associated Press  

— Patrick Mahomes has done just about everything in his NFL career, particularly when it comes to the postseason. Mahomes will try something entirely new Sunday night, though, when he leads the Kansas City Chiefs into Buffalo for the divisional round of the playoffs. Asked to explain that one, Mahomes replied: “It’s just Coach Reid preaches communication.” “You have to …

Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes to sit regular-season finale against Chargers with AFC West secured
1 year, 2 months ago

Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes to sit regular-season finale against Chargers with AFC West secured

Associated Press  

— Patrick Mahomes will sit out the Kansas City Chiefs’ regular-season finale against the Chargers on Sunday in Los Angeles with their eighth straight AFC West title secured and the No. The Chiefs can do no better or worse in their postseason positioning after last week’s win over Cincinnati clinched the division, so coach Andy Reid said Wednesday that Mahomes …

Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs search for answers on offense as losses, criticism mount
1 year, 3 months ago

Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs search for answers on offense as losses, criticism mount

New York Times  

— You could listen to just about any NFL analyst about the ongoing struggles of the Kansas City Chiefs offense and they’ll give you a different perspective. On Tuesday’s episode of “The Athletic Football Show,” Nate Tice, a former NFL offensive quality control assistant and former college quarterback, voiced harsh criticism of Mahomes’ teammates. This Chiefs skill-position group — receivers, …

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes TEARS UP on the sidelines as the final minute of shock Christmas Day loss to the Raiders runs down
1 year, 3 months ago

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes TEARS UP on the sidelines as the final minute of shock Christmas Day loss to the Raiders runs down

Daily Mail  

Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes appeared to tear up during the dying minutes of their loss to the Las Vegas Raiders on Christmas Day. The Raiders spoiled the Chiefs' Christmas celebrations with a massive 20-14 upset over the reigning Super Bowl champions at Arrowhead Stadium. pic.twitter.com/XrjjafdTpR — MLFootball December 25, 2023 Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes appeared to …

Patrick Mahomes tosses his helmet AGAIN as the quarterback is left frustrated by an interception against the New England Patriots - one week after THAT sideline meltdown after Chiefs-Bills
1 year, 3 months ago

Patrick Mahomes tosses his helmet AGAIN as the quarterback is left frustrated by an interception against the New England Patriots - one week after THAT sideline meltdown after Chiefs-Bills

Daily Mail  

Patrick Mahomes tossed his helmet in frustration on Sunday after throwing an interception vs. the Patriots. In the second half, Mahomes was once again left frustrated when a pass intended for Kadarius Toney bounced off of the receiver's hands and was intercepted by Jahlani Tavai. Patrick Mahomes tossed his helmet after an interception on Sunday vs. the Patriots Patrick Mahomes …

Mahomes can’t shake off sickness, Denver defense as Chiefs fall 24-9 in one of QB’s worst games
1 year, 5 months ago

Mahomes can’t shake off sickness, Denver defense as Chiefs fall 24-9 in one of QB’s worst games

Associated Press  

DENVER — Patrick Mahomes showed up to the stadium feeling ill and out of sorts. “Worst I felt walking out of the stadium,” Mahomes said after his first loss in seven starts in Denver and the Chiefs’ first loss to the Broncos since 2015. On top of it all, Mahomes suffered cuts on his non-throwing hand and had to hear …

Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes on injury report with flu, per source, will play vs. Broncos
1 year, 5 months ago

Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes on injury report with flu, per source, will play vs. Broncos

New York Times  

The Kansas City Chiefs added quarterback Patrick Mahomes to the injury report with an illness ahead of Sunday’s game against the Denver Broncos. Sunday’s game will be a cold one for the Chiefs and Broncos, with the weather forecast predicting it will be 27 degrees in Denver when the game kicks off at 4:25 p.m. GO DEEPER NFL Week 8 …

Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs outlast Vikings 27-20; Travis Kelce catches TD pass after hurting ankle
1 year, 5 months ago

Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs outlast Vikings 27-20; Travis Kelce catches TD pass after hurting ankle

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — Though Patrick Mahomes and the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs have had plenty of scares already, they’ve lost just one game, by one point. Mahomes threw two touchdown passes in the third quarter, one to Travis Kelce after the All-Pro tight end had left the game with an ankle injury, and the Chiefs beat the Minnesota …

Chiefs star Travis Kelce shakes off an ankle injury with a key TD catch after his brief absence
1 year, 5 months ago

Chiefs star Travis Kelce shakes off an ankle injury with a key TD catch after his brief absence

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — Travis Kelce was hurting at halftime, having limped off the field with an injury to his right ankle and Kansas City in a tied game at Minnesota. That’s why he’s one of the greatest, that he can battle through stuff like that.” After missing the better part of two drives, Kelce shook it off and returned in plenty …

Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes: ‘I just haven’t played very good’ amid 3-1 start to season
1 year, 5 months ago

Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes: ‘I just haven’t played very good’ amid 3-1 start to season

Associated Press  

— Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes criticized his own performance four games into the season Wednesday, saying that the two-time and reigning league MVP must play better if Kansas City wants to defend its Super Bowl title. “I just haven’t played very good to start the season,” said Mahomes, who threw for a franchise-record 5,250 yards with a league-leading 41 touchdown …

Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs happy to ‘get the whole offense going’ in blowout of Bears
1 year, 6 months ago

Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs happy to ‘get the whole offense going’ in blowout of Bears

New York Times  

— Some days are perfect. “For how teams are playing us with those zone coverages, we’re going to have to run the ball,” Mahomes said. When the run game gets going, that’s when the offense gets going.” Seven of Mahomes’ 24 completions went to the running backs for a total of 37 yards and two touchdowns, both by McKinnon. GO …

Chiefs’ Travis Kelce day to day with knee issue, per source: How team would adjust if he’s out Thursday
1 year, 6 months ago

Chiefs’ Travis Kelce day to day with knee issue, per source: How team would adjust if he’s out Thursday

New York Times  

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is considered day to day with inflammation in his knee, a team source said Tuesday. The Athletic’s instant analysis: How the Chiefs would adjust without Kelce On the Chiefs’ depth chart, the next tight end behind Kelce is Noah Gray, a three-year player who has become a reliable secondary receiving option. Perhaps a …

Chiefs’ Mahomes: ankle recovering as offseason work begins
1 year, 11 months ago

Chiefs’ Mahomes: ankle recovering as offseason work begins

Associated Press  

— Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes plans to be ready for training camp with no limitations from the high ankle sprain that occurred during the playoffs and was such the focal point of their run to a Super Bowl victory in February. You might be a little sore on the weekend, but I feel like we’ve done a good job of …

Kansas City Chiefs beat Philadelphia Eagles for second Super Bowl in four years
2 years, 1 month ago

Kansas City Chiefs beat Philadelphia Eagles for second Super Bowl in four years

The Independent  

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our …

Super Bowl MVP Mahomes rallies Chiefs to win on hurt ankle
2 years, 1 month ago

Super Bowl MVP Mahomes rallies Chiefs to win on hurt ankle

Associated Press  

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Patrick Mahomes and his ailing right ankle are headed for another Super Bowl victory parade. After aggravating the sprained ankle he suffered three weeks ago, the All-Pro quarterback led the Kansas City Chiefs to a thrilling 38-35 come-from-behind victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, hoisting his second Lombardi Trophy and taking with it the game’s MVP …

Patrick Mahomes returns to Super Bowl LVII after limping off field
2 years, 1 month ago

Patrick Mahomes returns to Super Bowl LVII after limping off field

LA Times  

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes grimaces on the bench after an injury during the first half of Super Bowl LVII. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes returned to the field at the start of the second half of Super Bowl LVII against the Philadelphia Eagles after appearing to tweak his right high-ankle sprain late in the second quarter. Mahomes …

Patrick Mahomes’ first five years were special. He’s just getting started
2 years, 1 month ago

Patrick Mahomes’ first five years were special. He’s just getting started

New York Times  

PHOENIX — Patrick Mahomes has started for the Kansas City Chiefs for five years, and he may be the only NFL quarterback whose play could lend itself to as many NBA comparisons as seasons played. “I fully expect him to improve physically until he’s about 33.” In other words, Mahomes just finished a season in which he passed for a …

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