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Mahomes may be just nine months removed from a significant knee injury, but he's showing no ill effects from it to start the 2026 NFL season. Mahomes was able to return from a torn ACL and LCL in his left knee to start the Kansas City Chiefs' 2026 season opener against the Denver Broncos.
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Mahomes cleared from torn ACL/LCL, shows full mobility in season-opener TD run.

Mahomes returned from a torn ACL and LCL in his left knee to start the Kansas City Chiefs' 2026 season opener against Denver just nine months post-injury, showing no ill effects and demonstrating his mobility remains intact; he scored a touchdown on a rushing play during the first offensive drive.

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