US EditionInjuries to Patrick Mahomes and Micah Parsons Ruin NFL's Week 15
Mahomes and Parsons both suffered torn ACLs in Week 15, ending their seasons and impacting playoff chances for the Chiefs and Packers, who hold a crucial NFC spot.
- On Monday, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes tore the ACL in his left knee late in the fourth quarter while driving into Chargers territory with under two minutes.
- Packers pass rusher Micah Parsons is feared to have torn an ACL late in the third quarter against the Denver Broncos during Week 15, which saw multiple star players injured across the NFL.
- Five plays later, Chiefs backup quarterback Gardner Minshew threw an interception that sealed the loss, while Los Angeles Rams receiver Davante Adams left with a hamstring injury but no ACL tear.
- The immediate aftermath is that Patrick Mahomes and Micah Parsons will miss the rest of this season, with their status for the start of 2026 season uncertain, ending Kansas City's streak of 10 straight playoff appearances.
- With only three weeks left and the playoffs less than a month away, Week 15 injuries could reshuffle postseason seeding and become major factors down the stretch.
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Boston Herald
Independent EspañolBy Rob Maaddi. First, Patrick Mahomes went down. Then, Micah Parsons. The NFL lost two of its greatest players of all time to serious knee injuries within a few hours of each other on Sunday, spoiling a day filled with thrilling comebacks and fascinating stories. Philip Rivers, 44, played his first game in 1,800 days and came close to a win for the Indianapolis Colts, who trailed by as many as 14 points, before Jason Myers kicked a 56-yard field…
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Injuries to Patrick Mahomes and Micah Parsons ruin NFL's Week 15
First, Patrick Mahomes went down. Then, it was Micah Parsons. The NFL lost two of its all-time greatest players to serious knee injuries in a span of a few hours on Sunday, ruining a day filled with exciting comebacks and fascinating stories.
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