Patrick Mahomes Cleared with No Limits for the Start of Chiefs Training Camp After Knee Surgery
Kansas City will get its first extended look at a rookie class headlined by Mansoor Delane and Peter Woods as Patrick Mahomes returns from an ACL injury.
- On Friday, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes reported to Missouri Western State University cleared for full participation in training camp after meeting all recovery benchmarks following reconstructive knee surgery.
- Mahomes underwent surgery by Dallas-based orthopedic surgeon Dr. Dan Cooper to repair torn ACL and LCL ligaments 222 days ago, spending the offseason working at the team's facility to meet the late-July camp deadline.
- Chiefs head coach Andy Reid confirmed Mahomes is cleared, though he will evaluate the quarterback daily; throughout his rehabilitation, Mahomes found motivation comparing recovery progress with Eagles tight end Zach Ertz, who also tore his ACL.
- While his status for preseason games remains uncertain, Mahomes eyes a return for the Sept. 14 regular season opener against the Denver Broncos, with backup Justin Fields acquired in an offseason trade as insurance.
- Beyond the starting quarterback, the rookie class reports for their first extended look, headlined by first-round pick Mansoor Delane, while Rashee Rice is cleared for practice and DT Omarr Norman-Lott remains on the physically unable-to-perform list.
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Patrick Mahomes Shares 'Tough' Family News at Chiefs Training Camp
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes get honest about the offseason with his wife and kids while rehabbing from an ACL tear. The post Patrick Mahomes Shares ‘Tough’ Family News at Chiefs Training Camp appeared first on HEAVY.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes answers questions at first day of camp
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQ2) Kansas City Chiefs training camp kicked off this week, and players arrived Friday. Several of them took to the microphone to answer questions, including star quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Watch his comments in the media player. The post Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes answers questions at first day of camp appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Mahomes back in full practice, 'optimistic' for NFL opener
The three-time Super Bowl champion quarterback is "extremely optimistic" about lining up for the first game of regular season in September, said his coach Andy Reid. "Right now he's been cleared to go ahead and participate fully" in practice, Reid told reporters Friday at the team's Missouri pre-season training camp. The 30-year-old star, a two-time NFL Most Valuable Player, led the Chiefs to five Super Bowls in six seasons and three crowns. A d…
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