Chiefs Express ‘Full Confidence’ After Patrick Mahomes’s Injury

With KC backup QB Carson Wentz ready to go, who gets the nod on Saturday against Houston depends on Mahomes’s recovery.
Chiefs Express ‘Full Confidence’ After Patrick Mahomes’s Injury
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes celebrates as he heads off the field following an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, in Kansas City, Mo., on Sept. 5, 2024. Ed Zurga/AP Photo
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Whether or not Kansas City Chiefs superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes plays on Saturday after a recent ankle injury, head coach Andy Reid isn’t worried about his team.

That’s because the Chiefs have an experienced former starting quarterback in Carson Wentz sitting right behind Mahomes. Kansas City signed Wentz in the offseason after his brief stint with the Los Angeles Rams in 2023.

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