Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes gets promising Andy Reid update amid injury…

Even though the Chiefs won in overtime in Week 9 to stay undefeated, star quarterback Patrick Mahomes suffered an ankle injury late in the game. Despite his continued presence on the field, Mahomes gave plenty of cause for concern, making his status the team’s top storyline heading into Week 10.According to Nate Taylor of The Athletic, head coach Andy Reid told the reporters that his quarterback would be ready for Week 10 despite the negative optics of Mahomes’ situation on Monday Night Football, claiming that Mahomes did not “miss anything” and had “done a good job” in practice.

three touchdowns, the most of the season. For the first time this season, he also did not throw an interception.

Coincidentally, DeAndre Hopkins’ best performance since joining the team coincided with Mahomes’ best game of the year. For 86 yards and two touchdowns, the seasoned wide receiver collected eight of his nine targets. Hopkins had not scored more than two touchdowns in a game since Week 8 of the 2023 campaign.

Despite losing multiple key players to injury and a bevvy of controversial game endings, the Chiefs have not lost a game in nearly one full calendar year. Returning to divisional play in Week 10, Kansas City will look to remain unbeaten against the Denver Broncos.