Patrick Mahomes avoids significant injury after elbow scare during game

Patrick Mahomes is reportedly not facing a significant injury after experiencing an elbow scare during the Kansas City Chiefs' game against the New York Jets. The incident occurred late in the first half when his elbow bent awkwardly following a hit by Jets edge rusher David Bailey. Mahomes underwent an MRI, which showed no significant damage, although he will be monitored for pain and swelling throughout the week. He returned to the game, completing 23 of 31 passes for 242 yards and two touchdowns. Mahomes expressed confidence in his recovery as he prepares for the Chiefs' upcoming game against the Atlanta Falcons.

• 1:35 AMCBS NFL — Patrick Mahomes injury update: MRI reveals no significant damage to Chiefs QB's elbow