Patrick Mahomes had to leave tonight’s Thursday Night Football game after injuring his knee and it’s not looking good.
ON a 4th and 1 in the second quarter, Mahomes was seen grabbing his knee.
— NFL Update (@MySportsUpdate) October 18, 2019
— NFL on ClutchPoints (@ClutchPointsNFL) October 18, 2019
Moments later doctors were seen popping Mahomes kneecap back into place on live TV.
— gifdsports (@gifdsports) October 18, 2019
Mahomes walked into the locker room to get X-Ray but it doesn’t seem like the news is good.
— James Palmer (@JamesPalmerTV) October 18, 2019
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 18, 2019
No report on XR findings yet. And MRI likely to come. Bracing possible, surgery possible, depending on imaging findings.
Not a large number of comps for players returning from kneecap dislocations. Matthew Stafford missed 4 weeks in 2009. https://t.co/Pykb123Xk6
— Jene Bramel (@JeneBramel) October 18, 2019
There’s still no word on the severity of the injury.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 18, 2019
Update: According to Pro Football Doc, Mahomes might need surgery can could be out a bit.
— David J. Chao (@ProFootballDoc) October 18, 2019
— Jessy Han (@hjessy_) October 18, 2019