The Chiefs' quarterback was hurt in the closing minutes of Sunday's loss to the Los Angeles Chargers, which ended the Chiefs' decade-long streak of making the postseason.

Perhaps the worst takeaway from this game was Patrick Mahomes going down with a torn ACL, ending his season. As if the Chiefs' playoff chances ending wasn't enough, Mahomes' injury unfortunately added even more pain to what was a disastrous 2025 season for the Chargers' rivals.

The Tennessee Titans vs. Kansas City Chiefs matchup will look different in Week 16, after Patrick Mahomes was lost for the season with a torn ACL.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs know they will be playing out the final three games of the season without Patrick Mahomes, who will soon undergo surgery to repair the torn left ACL that he sustained in a loss to the Los Angeles Chargers that eliminated them from playoff contention.

ACL injuries in football typically require at least nine months to heal, which means Mahomes could return by early next season in September. Many fans have since drawn parallels b

The Chiefs have a long offseason to-do list after being eliminated from the playoffs, but these seven steps should take priority over all else.