Patrick Mahomes and others deal with injuries ahead of NFL season

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Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Patrick Mahomes and others deal with injuries ahead of NFL season
Summary

As the 2026 NFL season approaches, several prominent players, including Patrick Mahomes, are managing injuries that may affect their readiness for Week 1. Mahomes reports that his injured knee feels great but has not been confirmed for preseason action. Malik Nabers appears on track to return for the Giants after recovering from an ACL tear. Other notable injuries include Zach Charbonnet's recovery from an ACL injury and Isiah Pacheco's sprained MCL. Coaches for various teams are closely monitoring these injuries as training camps progress.

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  • Patrick Mahomes feels positive about his knee injury recovery.
  • Malik Nabers is expected to play in Week 1 after ACL recovery.
  • Zach Charbonnet's return timeline remains unclear for the Seahawks.
  • Isiah Pacheco is recovering from a sprained MCL; optimistic for Week 1.
  • Michael Penix Jr. still seeks full clearance following his ACL injury.
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  • 10:07 AMYahoo SportsFantasy football injury updates for Patrick Mahomes, Malik Nabers, more
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Plenty of top-tier fantasy football producers are dealing with injuries ahead of the 2026 NFL season. Here are the latest updates on them.

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