Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes: 'I want to be ready for Week 1' after ACL surgery‎

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes intends to be ready for Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season. Mahomes had surgery in mid-December to repair two torn ligaments in his left knee, and he said during a Zoom call Thursday that his rehab is “hitting all the checkpoints” that could get him back for summer workouts and perhaps even training camp this fall. The doctors said I could,” Mahomes said, “but I can't predict what happens throughout the process.