Report: MRI shows Patrick Mahomes avoided serious injury

Report: MRI shows Patrick Mahomes avoided serious injury

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Key Points:

  • Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes underwent an MRI on his right elbow after a 35-12 win over the Jets, which showed no major injury, according to NFL Media's Ian Rapoport.
  • The team will continue to monitor Mahomes' strained elbow for pain and swelling in the coming days.
  • Mahomes experienced the injury during a strip-sack late in the second quarter but did not miss any snaps in the game.
  • Assistant athletic trainer Julie Frymyer helped Mahomes loosen his right arm at halftime, continuing her support from his previous left knee rehab.
  • Mahomes expressed cautious optimism, noting that being able to throw indicated the injury was muscular rather than ligament-related, though he remains mindful of potential risks.

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