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Will Patrick Mahomes play this week? Injury updates for Chiefs QB

Patrick Mahomes has led the Kansas City Chiefs to three Super Bowl titles during his tenure as the team’s starting quarterback and is vying to win his fourth ring this season.

But first, Mahomes and the Chiefs will have to face the Houston Texans in the divisional round of the AFC playoffs this weekend.

Mahomes was listed on Kansas City’s first injury report this week.

Here is the latest on his status:

Patrick Mahomes injury update

Mahomes has been dealing with an ankle injury.

He was listed on the Chiefs’ initial injury report this week but was a full participant in practice on Tuesday.

How long will Patrick Mahomes be out?

Mahomes is not expected to miss any time, and will almost certainly be under center for Kansas City when the Chiefs face off against the Texans this weekend.

Chiefs QB depth chart

Kansas City only has one backup quarterback, veteran signal-caller Carson Wentz.

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