{"id":35967,"date":"2024-12-16T02:24:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T08:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=35967"},"modified":"2024-12-16T02:16:43","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T08:16:43","slug":"chiefs-give-injury-update-on-patrick-mahomes-after-getting-shaken-up-in-win-over-browns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=35967","title":{"rendered":"Chiefs give injury update on Patrick Mahomes after getting shaken up in win over Browns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nfl\/kansas-city-chiefs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kansas City Chiefs<\/a>&nbsp;picked up another win on Sunday, this time against the Cleveland Browns on the road, but it didn&#8217;t come without an injury to quarterback Patrick Mahomes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/carson-wentz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Carson Wentz<\/a>&nbsp;took over in the final minutes of the fourth quarter after Mahomes got crushed while making a pass.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">On a 4th-down play looking to extend a drive, Mahomes jumped on his pass attempt to one of his receivers just as Browns defensive lineman Dalvin Tomlinson was diving to tackle him.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes limps off the field with help from teammates during the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Browns.&nbsp;(Scott Galvin-Imagn Images)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">As Tomlinson made the tackle,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/patrick-mahomes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">he had Mahomes\u2019 ankle<\/a>&nbsp;wrapped up underneath him, and it didn\u2019t help that Mike Hall Jr. also hit Mahomes above his waist to bend him backwards as well.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The nasty-looking hit saw Mahomes in immediate pain as he started to limp off the field, trying to stay off his right ankle.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">After the game, Chiefs head coach Andy Reid provided an update on the situation with this franchise signal-caller.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;His right ankle has been hurt,&#8221; he said to reporters. &#8220;It\u2019s not broken, but it\u2019s sore. He\u2019ll get started on the rehab part of it as we go. We\u2019ll just have to see how he does down the road here.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Cleveland Browns defenders rush Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes during the second half on Sunday.&nbsp;(Ken Blaze-Imagn Images)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">NFL Network reported that Mahomes is considered week-to-week at the moment after his preliminary diagnosis, which included negative X-rays.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">However, like Reid said, the Chiefs will know just how long Mahomes may be out following further testing on Monday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes throws a pass during the second half against the Cleveland Browns.&nbsp;(Ken Blaze-Imagn Images)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Mahomes finished the 21-7 win with 159 yards on 19-of-38 passing, with Xavier Worthy as his top target with six catches for 46 yards. 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