Patrick Mahomes expected to be ready for opening game against Broncos
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 12:02 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is expected to be ready for the season opener against the Denver Broncos, according to ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter. With training camp starting this weekend at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, Missouri, the focus will be on Mahomes' recovery and effectiveness. While he may not be at full health, Schefter stated that any percentage of Mahomes remains a better option than most quarterbacks. The Chiefs are enhancing their roster to support Mahomes, including the addition of Kenneth Walker III and Eric Bieniemy as offensive coordinator to bolster the ground game.
- •Mahomes likely to play in the opening game on Monday night against Denver.
- •Concerns linger about his effectiveness as he returns from injury.
- •Chiefs start training camp this weekend in St. Joseph, Missouri.
- •Kenneth Walker III signed to bolster the running game.
- •Eric Bieniemy returns as offensive coordinator.
- 12:02 PMYahoo Sports — ESPN Insider shares the latest update on Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes
"ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter shares the latest update on Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes ahead of training camp | @EdEastonJr
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