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Patrick Mahomes returns to Chiefs practice after ACL injury recovery

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 4:23 PM

Last updated Jul 26, 2026

Patrick Mahomes returns to Chiefs practice after ACL injury recovery

Summary

Patrick Mahomes is back at Kansas City Chiefs training camp, fully cleared for practice following recovery from a torn ACL and LCL. The team celebrated his return on social media, which Mahomes humorously critiqued for its camera angle. During his initial practice session, Mahomes took part in various drills, showcasing good form with several notable passes, even though one was dropped. He stated that he expects no changes to his playing style due to the injury, planning to wear a knee brace only as a comfort measure. The quarterback aims to take better care of himself on the field compared to last season.

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Status Watch

•Mahomes is back at training camp, cleared for all activities.
•He joked about the camera angle in a celebratory team video.
•Mahomes threw a touchdown during practice and made impressive no-look passes.
•He plans to maintain his style of play despite the previous injury.
•Mahomes aims to improve his injury management this season.

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Patrick Mahomes had a hilarious reaction after the Chiefs celebrated his return from injury, while the quarterback also shared his plans for 2026. The post Patrick Mahomes Hilariously Calls Out Chiefs After the Team Announces His Return From ACL Injury appeared first on HEAVY.
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