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Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes expects to play vs. Texans in matchup of AFC West and South champions
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Texans coach Demeco Ryans was asked early in the week, long before anybody knew the severity of Patrick Mahomes' high-ankle sprain, if he expected the Chiefs quarterback to play against them Saturday. “The light shines on Patrick a lot,” Ryans replied,...
Texans visit the Chiefs for Saturday matinee with all eyes on KC QB Patrick Mahomes' ankle injury
Houston (9-5) at Kansas City (13-1) Saturday, 1 p.m. EST, NBC/Peacock BetMGM NFL Odds: Chiefs by 3. Against the spread: Texans 6-6-2, Chiefs 6-8. Series record: Chiefs lead 9-5. Last meeting: Chiefs beat Texans 30-24 in OT...
Chiefs love veteran backups for Patrick Mahomes. They may have their best yet in Carson Wentz
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Former NFL quarterback Nick Foles still remembers when he was launching his new apparel company with retired punter Pat O'Donnell, and they decided to send some “Dad SZN” merch to some of their old pals in various locker rooms. The package he sent to...
Lions have been hit hardest by rash of injuries, though NFL says overall amount has decreased
Patrick Mahomes is battling another ankle injury. Josh Allen has a banged-up shoulder. Geno Smith is dealing with a knee issue. Those are just the quarterbacks who got hurt in Week 15. The Detroit Lions keep losing players at an alarming rate. Other teams are dealing...
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes plans to play against Texans on Saturday despite his high-ankle sprain
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is preparing to play against Houston on Saturday, unless his ailing ankle puts the two-time MVP in such a precarious position that he can't protect himself or he “puts the football team in a bad position.” Mahomes...
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes has high-ankle sprain, status for Houston remains unclear, AP source says
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has a high-ankle sprain, additional testing confirmed, and his status for this week's game against Houston remains in question, a person familiar with the results told The Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke to the...
Chiefs have built a team that can win if Patrick Mahomes gets hurt. That moment may have arrived
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Many of the decisions that the Kansas City Chiefs have made over the years have been with this exact situation in mind: Their star quarterback, Patrick Mahomes, gets hurt and they could need to win a couple of games without him. Whereas the Chiefs once...
Mahomes throws 2 TD passes, leaves with ankle injury in Chiefs' 21-7 win. X-rays negative on star QB
CLEVELAND (AP) — The only thing the Chiefs had to worry about in the final minutes Sunday was Patrick Mahomes' ankle. Mahomes threw two touchdown passes before limping off with an ankle injury in the fourth quarter, Xavier Worthy ran for a score and Kansas City finally had a...
Eagles QB Hurts' mismatched cleats and stout performance puts Bengals in knots
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts had Cincinnati in knots — as well as his cleats — as he played his best game of the season and kept the Eagles riding high after the bye. Hurts had sole possession of the most quirky snap of the game, forced to play with mismatched cleats when...
