Patrick Mahomes continues recovery from ACL injury as Chiefs training camp opens

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Last updated Jul 25, 2026

Patrick Mahomes continues recovery from ACL injury as Chiefs training camp opens
Summary

Patrick Mahomes has reported feeling stronger than ever as he recovers from an ACL and LCL tear sustained last season. The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback has been cleared to practice after seven months of rehabilitation. With training camp starting this week, Mahomes will lead the first-team offense, although he will wear a compression sleeve and brace on his left leg. He aims to be ready for the Chiefs’ season opener against the Denver Broncos on September 14.

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  • Mahomes tore his ACL and LCL in Week 15 against the Los Angeles Chargers last season.
  • He has been cleared to practice during Chiefs training camp.
  • Mahomes feels at a new physical peak and is excited to play.
  • He will use a compression sleeve and brace on his left leg during camp.
  • The Chiefs open the season against the Denver Broncos on September 14.
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The Chiefs star tore his ACL and LCL last season

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