Chiefs provide major injury update on Patrick Mahomes after quarterback limped off during win over Browns
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The Kansas City Chiefs eased fans concerns Sunday evening when they provided a health update on Patrick Mahomes. The quarterback limped off the field at Huntington Bank Field Sunday during the fourth quarter of the reigning Super Bowl champions' 21-7 victory over the Cleveland Browns.
![[Following the game, head coach Andy Reid revealed the extent of the injury to the quarterback]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/16/01/93180663-0-image-a-3_1734313886596.jpg)
Following the Week 15 matchup, Chiefs head coach Andy Reid revealed the extent of Mahomes's injury. The coach assured fans that the injury wasn't as bad as initially feared but did concede that the signal caller was in pain. 'His right ankle has been hurt,' he said to reporters. 'It's not broken, but it's sore. He'll get started on the rehab part of it as we go. We'll just have to see how he does down the road here.'.
![[Mahomes was trying to execute a pass on fourth down when he was hit at the ankles]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/16/01/93180585-0-image-a-2_1734313812005.jpg)
Mahomes will reportedly undergo further testing Monday, which will allow the Chiefs to determine how long he could be out for. Patrick Mahomes limped off the field during the Kansas City Chiefs win over the Browns. Following the game, head coach Andy Reid revealed the extent of the injury to the quarterback.
Mike Florio reported that the two-time MVP had suffered a high-ankle sprain and that X-rays were negative. It comes as a blow for the franchise as they enter the home stretch with a busy festive schedule. Kansas City faces the Houston Texans on Saturday December 21, before a Christmas Day matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers just four days later.
