{"id":45223,"date":"2025-12-14T23:47:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T23:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=45223"},"modified":"2025-12-14T23:47:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T23:47:06","slug":"patrick-mahomes-left-knee-injury-gets-concerning-diagnosis-from-nfl-doctor-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=45223","title":{"rendered":"Patrick Mahomes\u2019 Left Knee Injury Gets Concerning Diagnosis From NFL Doctor [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-excerpt entry-excerpt-single\">\n<p>Dr. Jesse Morse analyzed video of Patrick Mahomes\u2019 left knee hyperextension.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background has-no-content-width has-lg-margin-bottom\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"pw-leaderboard\">\n<div id=\"leaderboard_btf\" class=\"pw-tag pw-size-728x90\" data-pw-desk=\"leaderboard_btf\" data-pw-mobi=\"leaderboard_btf\" data-google-query-id=\"CPTY472hvpEDFf7cuAgdKYAX_g\">\n<div class=\"pw_report_ad_container\">Patrick Mahomes may not play another game in 2025.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/kansas-city-chiefs\/\">Kansas City Chiefs<\/a>\u00a0saw their season end with a 16-13 loss to the\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/los-angeles-chargers\/\">Los Angeles Chargers<\/a>. What is even more brutal is the injury to their star quarterback.<\/p>\n<p>With Mahomes driving late in the fourth quarter,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/patrick-mahomes-injury-left-knee-buckles-chief-chargers-video\/\">he injured his knee and stayed down on the ground.\u00a0<\/a>It forced Gardner Minshew into the game with Patrick out. He was later\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/patrick-mahomes-heartbreaking-reaction-suffer-serious-knee-injury-vs-chargers-video\/\">seen hobbling with two trainers\u00a0<\/a>as he headed to the locker room. It didn\u2019t look good for the three-time Super Bowl champ. Many were waiting to see the extent of the injury.<\/p>\n<p>Sports medicine physician Dr. Jesse Morse gave his take on Patrick Mahomes\u2019 injury. The\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/\">NFL<\/a>\u00a0injury expert described it as a \u201cleft knee sprain\u201d involving hyperextension, which could potentially stress multiple ligaments. \u201cHyperextended \u2013 often PCL is stressed,\u201d Morse wrote.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=reddawg77089&amp;dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=2000314869581582805&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.totalprosports.com%2Fnfl%2Fpatrick-mahomes-left-knee-injury-concerning-diagnosis-from-doctor%2F&amp;sessionId=0993a223453a1b7fcc21214c25a38825188a282a&amp;siteScreenName=totalprosports&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"2000314869581582805\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Morse added there was \u201ca little medial stress (MCL) at the end.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith the Chiefs out of the playoffs, I wonder if Mahomes gets shut down for the rest of the year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Patrick Mahomes finished the game 16-of-28 with 189 passing yards and an interception. He scored a rushing touchdown in the first quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Minshew threw an interception on the final drive, and the Chargers celebrated a 16-13 win.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-andy-reid-speaks-on-patrick-mahomes\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Andy Reid Speaks On Patrick Mahomes<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2452448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/USATSI_27770193-enh-1024x563.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/USATSI_27770193-enh-150x83.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/USATSI_27770193-enh-595x327.jpg 595w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/USATSI_27770193-enh-768x422.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/USATSI_27770193-enh-1024x563.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/USATSI_27770193-enh-1536x845.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/USATSI_27770193-enh-2048x1127.jpg 2048w\" alt=\"Patrick Mahomes in uniform\" width=\"1024\" height=\"563\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Patrick Mahomes (Amy Kontras-Imagn Images)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes suffered a left knee injury on Sunday. It happened late in the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Chargers. He was rolling to his right when a defender hit him. It appeared Mahomes hyperextended his knee as he went down to the ground.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking post-game, head coach\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/andy-reid\/\">Andy Reid<\/a>\u00a0offered something on his injured quarterback.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u201cPatrick hurt his left knee; he\u2019ll get an MRI tomorrow or this evening,\u201d<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Reid\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oaeo5pOok6Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">said.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kansas City needed a win to stay in the playoff hunt. Unfortunately, everything went wrong for them. With the loss coupled with victories by the Texans and Jaguars, the Chiefs were knocked out of playoff contention.<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content entry-content-single\">\n<p>The Chiefs had made it to the AFC Championship each year since 2018. They had also won the AFC West division for nine straight years.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-custom-content\">\n<div class=\"entry-meta-terms\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"pw-leaderboard\">\n<div id=\"leaderboard_btf\" class=\"pw-tag pw-size-728x90\" data-pw-desk=\"leaderboard_btf\" data-pw-mobi=\"leaderboard_btf\" data-google-query-id=\"CPTY472hvpEDFf7cuAgdKYAX_g\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/154013155,90099095\/1025157\/74736\/publisher:1025157-website:74736-desktop_leaderboard_0__container__\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background has-no-content-width has-lg-margin-bottom\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"pw-leaderboard\">\n<div id=\"leaderboard_btf\" class=\"pw-tag pw-size-728x90\" data-pw-desk=\"leaderboard_btf\" data-pw-mobi=\"leaderboard_btf\" data-google-query-id=\"CPTY472hvpEDFf7cuAgdKYAX_g\">\n<div class=\"pw_report_ad_container\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/154013155,90099095\/1025157\/74736\/publisher:1025157-website:74736-desktop_leaderboard_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Dr. Jesse Morse analyzed video of Patrick Mahomes\u2019 left knee hyperextension. 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