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Chiefs Announce Troubling New Injury Timeline for Patrick Mahomes

Chiefs Announce Troubling New Injury Timeline for Patrick Mahomes

Summary

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes suffered a knee injury that will end his current season. He needs surgery and a nine-month recovery, which could affect his start for the next season. Despite the injury, his team remains optimistic about his recovery.

Key Facts

  • Patrick Mahomes injured his ACL and LCL during a game against the Los Angeles Chargers on December 14.
  • This injury will prevent Mahomes from playing for the rest of the season.
  • Mahomes' recovery from knee surgery is expected to take about nine months.
  • Dr. Dan Cooper, a physician for the Dallas Cowboys, performed the surgery on December 15.
  • There was no nerve or artery damage, and all the injuries were repairable.
  • Mahomes is currently rehabbing in Dallas but will continue recovery in Kansas City starting December 19.
  • He will do most of his rehabilitation with Julie Frymyer, who has helped him with past injuries.
  • Mahomes expressed a positive attitude about recovery and thanked fans for their support.
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