Media Coverage: Doctor Weighs In on Patrick Mahomes’ ACL Recovery After Chiefs Confirm Injury

The Chiefs confirmed Sunday night that quarterback Patrick Mahomes suffered a torn ACL in his left knee.

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With the Kansas City Chiefs officially eliminated from playoffs for the 2025 NFL season, attention is now focused on quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ recovery timeline after the team confirmed he suffered a torn ACL in his left knee.

To better understand the recovery process, KMBC and KCTV talked with Dr. Wes Frevert, board-certified orthopedic surgeon with Saint Luke's East Hospital and Rockhill Orthopaedic Specialists, about ACL injuries and when fans might expect to see their quarterback back on the field.