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Patrick Mahomes 'Way Ahead of Schedule' in ACL Recovery

Patrick Mahomes 'Way Ahead of Schedule' in ACL Recovery

Summary

Patrick Mahomes injured his ACL in December, ending his 2025 season early. He is recovering faster than expected and will take part in offseason team activities as he aims to be ready for the 2026 season start.

Key Facts

  • Mahomes tore his ACL during a game on December 14, 2025.
  • Chiefs coach Andy Reid said Mahomes will join some offseason team workouts (OTAs).
  • Kansas City’s general manager, Brett Veach, said Mahomes is ahead of schedule in his recovery.
  • Mahomes is training regularly with the Chiefs’ staff at team facilities.
  • Veach mentioned they need to keep Mahomes from pushing himself too hard too soon.
  • The Chiefs did not make the playoffs in 2025 after losing their last six games.
  • Mahomes wants to be fully healthy and ready to play by Week 1 of the 2026 season.
  • The Chiefs acquired quarterback Justin Fields in case Mahomes can’t play early in 2026.
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