US EditionPatrick Mahomes suffers torn ACL
- On December 15, 2025, Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback, sustained a torn ACL in his left knee, an MRI confirmed he will miss the rest of the season, and the club said they are exploring surgical options.
- Late in the fourth quarter, Mahomes left after injuring his left knee and needed help to reach the locker room; Andy Reid said he would undergo an MRI Sunday or Monday.
- After the game, Mahomes posted on X thanking Chiefs kingdom for their support and said he will come back stronger.
- The loss eliminated Kansas City Chiefs from playoff contention after Texans, Bills and Jaguars won, ending the team’s long active postseason streak Sunday.
- ACL injuries typically require a year or more of recovery, and the club and Patrick Mahomes are exploring surgical options while he remains out for the rest of the season.
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Patrick Mahomes tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee while trying to keep the Kansas City Chiefs' postseason hopes alive in the final seconds of a 16-13 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers.
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