Mahomes Injury Fears as Chiefs Fans Speculate Over Star QB's Knee Hyperextension
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Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes suffered a concerning injury against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, sparking fears of an ACL or PCL tear. The incident occurred in the final two minutes of the game as Mahomes escaped the pocket, was chased down by Chargers defensive end Da'Shawn Hand, and released an incomplete pass before going down. Mahomes was evaluated in the medical tent before emerging with a towel draped over his head and walking carefully to the locker room. Backup quarterback Gardner Minshew took over under center for the closing moments as the Chiefs suffered a 16-13 loss to the Chargers. Fans and experts are now speculating about the severity of Mahomes' injury, with some expressing concerns over the potential damage to his LCL and posterolateral corner. While the team has yet to release an official update on Mahomes' condition, fans are holding their breath as they await news on the star quarterback's status. The Chiefs' depth chart remains largely intact, with several players ready to step in if needed. However, the uncertainty surrounding Mahomes' injury has raised concerns about the team's playoff prospects and their ability to bounce back from this setback.