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New Year's Photo Shows Patrick Mahomes in Knee Brace as Andy Reid Outlines Rehab

Fresh images backed by a coach's update show his rehab is underway on crutches after December knee surgery.

Overview

  • Mahomes sustained torn ACL and LCL injuries late in Week 15 against the Chargers and underwent surgery shortly after, the team said.
  • Brittany MahomesNew Year’s Eve Instagram post shows him standing with a large knee brace and using crutches during a family celebration.
  • Andy Reid said Mahomes is in the facility spending long hours on rehabilitation and indicated he is unlikely to travel for the Week 18 finale.
  • Recent family photos, including Christmas images, have offered public glimpses of the early rehab phase following the season-ending injury.
  • Multi-ligament knee recoveries typically take nine to twelve months, leaving his precise return timeline for the 2026 season uncertain.