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\"Patrick<\/p>\n

Patrick Mahomes was listed on all of the\u00a0Kansas City Chiefs’ injury reports this week.<\/p>\n

Will Mahomes be able to take the field for the Chiefs’ Week 15 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers?<\/p>\n

Here’s the latest update on Mahomes’ status:<\/p>\n

Patrick Mahomes injury update<\/h2>\n

Mahomes has been dealing with a knee injury, but it didn’t affect his ability to participate in workouts this week. He was a full participant in all of Kansas City’s practice sessions and was not given an official game status designation on Friday.<\/p>\n

How long will Patrick Mahomes be out?<\/h2>\n

Mahomes won’t need to miss any time due to his knee injury. He is expected to play against the Chargers on Sunday.<\/p>\n

Chiefs QB depth chart<\/h2>\n

If Mahomes needs to miss time this season, veteran backup Gardner Minshew will take the reins under center to lead Kansas City’s offense under head coach Andy Reid’s direction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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