{"id":5354559,"date":"2024-12-16T11:50:16","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T16:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/?p=5354559"},"modified":"2024-12-16T11:50:16","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T16:50:16","slug":"patrick-mahomes-injury-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/patrick-mahomes-injury-update-5354559\/","title":{"rendered":"Patrick Mahomes Injury Update: What Happened to the Chiefs QB?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Patrick Mahomes sustained an ankle injury during Week 15 of the 2024 NFL season against the Houston Texans. Although the Chiefs secured the win, read on to learn what happened, his expected return, and more details.<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s3\">Week 15 of the 2024 NFL season is coming to an end, and while some teams suffered losses, others claimed victories, including the Kansas City Chiefs, who defeated the Cleveland Browns 21-7. During the game, Chiefs quarterback <a  href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/who-is-patrick-mahomes-football-player-3907770\/\"  ><strong>Patrick Mahomes<\/strong><\/a> suffered an injury and limped off the field. The 29-year-old has led his team to numerous victories this season, helping Kansas City achieve a 13-1 record.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s3\">Many fans of the reigning Super Bowl champions are eager to know what happened to the star player and when he is expected to return. Read on for more details about Patrick Mahomes\u2019 injury.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s4\">What Happened to Patrick Mahomes?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Patrick Mahomes sustained an ankle injury in the fourth quarter after being tackled, forcing him to limp off the field.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">According to <\/span><a  href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/2024\/12\/16\/patrick-mahomes-injury-updates-return-date-chiefs\/77020317007\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  ><em><span class=\"s5\">USA Today<\/span><\/em><\/a><span class=\"s1\">, the athlete told reporters,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;You still [have the] adrenaline rolling and usually it&#8217;s kind of the day after when you kind of get a good sense of it.&#8221; He added, &#8220;I feel like I could have finished the game in different circumstances, but I thought the smart decision we talked about was to put Carson Wentz in. He&#8217;s played a lot of football and he finished the game well.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Patrick Mahomes limps off after  getting tangled up on a failed 4th down <a  href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WnIgmsscfN\"  rel=\"nofollow\"  target=\"_blank\"  >pic.twitter.com\/WnIgmsscfN<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-1\">&mdash; NFL on CBS \ud83c\udfc8 (@NFLonCBS) <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFLonCBS\/status\/1868397761776992709?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"  target=\"_blank\"  >December 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-2\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s4\">When is Patrick Mahomes Expected to Return?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0At the time of publication, it remains unclear when Patrick will return to play alongside his teammates. While no official timeline has been confirmed, Mahomes shared, according to the <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/2024\/12\/16\/patrick-mahomes-injury-updates-return-date-chiefs\/77020317007\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  >outlet<\/a>,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u200b\u200b&#8221;You know what you have to do to get back, and I think that&#8217;s the most important thing.&#8221; Patrick continued, &#8220;And now we just get back to the rehab part, the treatment part, and try to get ourselves ready on a short week against a good football team.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s4\">When is the Next Kansas City Chiefs Game?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Kansas City Chiefs are scheduled to face the Houston Texans on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at 1:00 PM. 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