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Patrick Mahomes receives positive family news during Chiefs' bye week

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 12:08 PM

Last updated Oct 8, 2026

Patrick Mahomes receives positive family news during Chiefs' bye week

Summary

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are on their bye week after a 30-27 win against the Las Vegas Raiders on October 4. A Texas court has granted limited travel for Mahomes' father, Patrick Mahomes Sr., who can now attend home games at Arrowhead Stadium. This decision offers peace of mind for Mahomes as he navigates a successful 4-0 start. His father completed community service requirements and an alcohol treatment program, contributing to the judge's ruling, although travel for other games was denied. The Chiefs will host the Los Angeles Chargers on October 18.

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Status Watch

•Chiefs lead the AFC with a 4-0 record.
•Mahomes threw for 225 yards in last game.
•Mahomes Sr. approved for limited game attendance.
•Next game is against winless Chargers on October 18.

Latest Updates

12:08 PMYahoo Sports — Chiefs Star Patrick Mahomes Gets Encouraging News Involving Family Member During Bye Week

What they're saying

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Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs head into their bye week as the last undefeated team in the AFC. The quarterback just led Kansas City to a 30-27 win over the Las Vegas Raiders on Oct. 4, but the latest good news arrived off the field. A court ruling involving a close family member […] The post Chiefs Star Patrick Mahomes Gets Encouraging News Involving Family Member During Bye Week appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
— Yahoo Sports

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